Solar Inverters

Sungrow Received the First VDE 4120 Compliance Certificate for String Inverter

March 23, 2018 Anand Gupta

HEFEI, China and HAMBURG, Germany — Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd (“Sungrow”), the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables with over 60 GW installed worldwide, announced to have received VDE 4120 compliance for its string inverter SG60KTL, becoming the first PV pure player to receive this certificate in the string inverter segment worldwide. VDE-AR-N […]

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Worldwide demand for KACO new energy inverters at record level in 2017. – German manufacturer supplies 2 gigawatts of inverter power.

March 21, 2018 Anand Gupta

Neckarsulm – KACO new energy closed 2017 with a new sales record: The inverter manufacturer recorded an order intake of 2.5 gigawatts for the period from January to December 2017; two gigawatts of inverter power were shipped in this period. New products are in a starting position to continue the upswing. KACO new energy sold […]

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Enphase Energized™ AC Modules Reach Over 180 Solar Installers

March 20, 2018 Anand Gupta

PETALUMA, Calif., — Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world’s leading supplier of solar microinverters, today announced that Enphase Energized™ AC Modules (ACM) from its ACM partners have been installed by over 180 of its solar installation partners in the U.S. five months after availability. Enphase Energized AC Modules are […]

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SolarEdge Launching First EV-Charging PV Inverter in Europe

March 14, 2018 Anand Gupta

Eco-friendly and economical EV charging utilizing grid and PV power MILAN: At MCE Italy, SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge”) (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy, is launching the world’s first EV-charging inverter for the European market. By supplementing grid power with PV power, SolarEdge’s Mode 3 EV charger offers charging up to 2.5 times […]

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Enphase Energy Reports Strong Gross Margin Expansion in the Fourth Quarter of 2017

February 28, 2018 Anand Gupta

PETALUMA, Calif. — Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world’s leading supplier of solar microinverters, announced today financial results for the fourth quarter and year-end 2017, which included the summary below from its President and CEO, Badri Kothandaraman. Highlights for the quarter included: Revenue of $79.7 million, at the higher end […]

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Generating solar power at 2,300 metres above sea level

February 22, 2018 Anand Gupta

Fronius supplies inverter for photovoltaic system to cement manufacturer in Iran Fronius Solar Energy supports solar energy plants across the world. Their varied portfolio means the solar technology specialists always have the right solution to hand – perfectly tailored to country and user-specific requirements. Fronius recently installed an inverter for the photovoltaic system of an […]

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EAPL to launch Grid Tie Solar PV Inverter

February 16, 2018 Anand Gupta

New Delhi: Eastman Auto and Power Limited (EAPL), a manufacturer of energy storage and solar solutions provider, on Thursday announced the launch of Grid Tie Solar PV Inverter. On the launch, EAPL President Sales & Marketing Harinder Singh said, ‘With the present government’s thrust on solar, the segment is gaining a larger share in India’s […]

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Sungrow Turnkey Station Powers 1.5MW Floating PV Plant in Japan

February 14, 2018 Anand Gupta

TOKYO — Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, announced recently that it has successfully installed its 2MW SG2000MV turnkey station and waterproof combiner box for a floating PV plant on the Mitakabe Pond in Sanuki-shi Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Japan, known for its scarcity of open land, has seen the growing use of […]

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New ABB string inverter reduces OPEX and CAPEX costs for solar installations

February 7, 2018 Anand Gupta

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2018-02-05 – ABB expands its solar inverter portfolio with the PVS-100/120 inverter ABB’s PVS-100/120 range of cloud connected, three-phase string inverter solutions for cost efficient decentralized photovoltaic systems is available from today. As the solar market shifts towards new cost-effective platforms offering extreme high-power string inverters from 1,000 VDC up to 1,500 VDC, ABB PVS-100/120 […]

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Enphase Energy Announces $20 Million Private Equity Offering

February 6, 2018 Anand Gupta

PETALUMA, Calif. — Enphase Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH), a global energy technology company, today announced that it entered into a securities purchase agreement to issue and sell 9,523,809 shares of the Company’s common stock at a price per share of $2.10 for gross proceeds of approximately $20.0 million to an entity affiliated with Isidoro Quiroga, a […]