Solar Inverters

KACO new energy equips inverters with additional safety function.

February 9, 2017 Anand Gupta

Increased measures against overvoltage will be required from photovoltaic systems in future. In preparation for this, German inverter manufacturer, KACO new energy GmbH, is extending its product range in the medium power class. Three inverters are equipped as standard for fitting with overvoltage protection of Type 1+2.To protect photovoltaic systems against damage caused by overvoltage, […]

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Schneider Electric aids 2 GW solar power in India

February 8, 2017 Anand Gupta

Power automation player Schneider Electric India today said it has powered more than 2 GW of solar capacity in India through its range of equipment. India’s cumulative solar capacity has crossed 10,000 MW, 20 percent of which is flowing through Schneider Electric’s equipment, it said in a statement. According to the statement, by March 2017, […]

Solar Inverters

SUNNY TRIPOWER CORE1 FROM SMA SPEEDS UP INSTALLATION OF COMMERCIAL PV SYSTEMS BY UP TO 60%

February 7, 2017 Anand Gupta

“Our engineers have developed an inverter that cuts costs considerably by ensuring an up to 60% faster installation time. Thanks to its fully integrated design, the string inverter also produces cost savings for logistics, labor, materials and service,” said Nick Morbach, Executive Vice President of SMA’s Commercial business unit. “By developing the Sunny Tripower CORE1, […]

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Enphase Energy Receives Best Inverter 2017 Seals of Approval in the Netherlands, France and the UK from EuPD Research

February 7, 2017 Anand Gupta

Enphase Energy, Inc. , a leading global energy technology company, today announced that it was awarded EuPD Research’s seals of approval for best inverter 2017 in the Netherlands, France and the UK. EuPD Research , a renowned research agency, focuses primarily on the solar industry, conducts worldwide surveys and prepares an independent evaluation on installers’ […]

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New Financing Options Available with SolarEdge

February 4, 2017 Anand Gupta

Spruce FinanceTM, a company that provides homeowners with financing for residential solar systems, has approved SolarEdge Revenue Grade Inverters, including the new HD-Wave, as well as the 5-year and 12-year Cellular kits as metering solutions. Now, Spruce customers can install one single piece of hardware that includes the integrated meter and plug-in cellular card, without […]

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Enphase Energy Restructures to Accelerate Profitability

February 3, 2017 Anand Gupta

Enphase Energy Inc., a global energy technology company, recently announced plans to restructure its operations to accelerate its path to profitability. This will include an approximately 18 percent reduction in force. “This is a challenging decision, and we are very grateful for the hard work and professionalism of all affected employees. However, these actions are necessary […]

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SolarEdge to Announce Financial Results for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2016 on Tuesday, February 14, 2017

February 3, 2017 Anand Gupta

SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, will report financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2016, after market close on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. A conference call has been scheduled at 5:00 P.M. EST on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 to discuss these results. The call […]

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SMA Launches Intelligent Solution For Higher Energy Yields And Innovative Service Concept

February 2, 2017 Anand Gupta

Good news for all who are planning a PV system. With the new Power+ Solution from SMA Solar Technology AG (SMA), it has never been easier to save on electricity costs. SMA has combined state-of-the-art inverter technology including a unique service concept with smart module technology. The basis of the intelligent SMA solution is the […]

Solar Inverters

SolarEdge’s HD-Wave Inverter First Ever to Reach 99% CEC Efficiency Rating

February 1, 2017 Anand Gupta

SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, announced recently that its award-winning HD-Wave inverter set a new record for the California Energy Commission (CEC), by reaching 99% weighted efficiency. Topping the CEC inverter efficiency list, SolarEdge’s HD-Wave inverter is based on a novel power conversion topology that significantly […]

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KACO new energy recruits new sales specialists.

January 31, 2017 Anand Gupta

At the beginning of the new year, Germany-based KACO new energy GmbH topped up its staff quota for international sales. Both Philipp Leclerc and Boualem Benelfoul have in-depth knowledge of global marketing within the renewable energy sector. As Key Account Manager MENA, Boualem Benelfoul will be the primary contact for enquiries from the up-and-coming markets of […]