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The Swedish Solar Energy Association Svensk Solenergi has released guidelines on how households with solar panels should respond to power outages. The recommendations were presented at the National Conference on Public Health and Defence.
SMA Altenso, a subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology, is driving forward the flexible use of renewable energies worldwide. A project in Namibia Altenso has now passed the milestone of 1 gigawatt in total power delivered for hydrogen applications.
Video: Safety and efficiency are at the forefront of Huawei's new products for commercial and industrial application. For example, the new Huawei SUN5000 inverter series links RSD to AFCI to secure not only property safety, but also personnel safety. Power electronics for each battery module and integrated fire protection are further features of the battery storage systems for C&I that ensure maximum safety and cost-effectiveness. Find out in the video now!
Sungrow`s products and solutions were chosen to equip a PV project on the Greek island of Kimolos, constructed for the Municipality of Kimolos by Zillion EPC. The project provides sustainable energy, supporting among others the production of clean water via the desalination of sea water for the needs of the inhabitants and numerous visitors of the island.
Video: With just three Kostal devices, craftsmen have 27 different performance classes in their toolbox. This is because the latest generation of Kostal's Plenticore grows with its tasks. Lars Brinkmeyer, Head of International Sales at Kostal Solar Electric, explains how this works and what Kostal has developed for the commercial sector.
SolarEdge rode the the ups and downs of the 2024 solar market. Newly appointed General Manager Europe Christian Carraro reflects on that year and the year ahead, and predicts steady rising demand.
Video: Kaco is introducing a new inverter for storage systems: the Blueplanet hybrid. Find out which storage systems this inverter can be combined with and what other innovations the device has to offer.
Fimer, recently acquired by MA Solar Italy, affiliated of the McLaren Applied group, confirms participation in the 2025 edition of KEY - The Energy Transition Expo in Rimini, 5-7 March 2025. Various new products will be presented.
Video: As the market constantly evolves, SOFAR focuses on innovation to meet the latest demands. The company’s solutions are futureproof and tailored to different markets' needs. What are the upcoming trends in the energy storage market and what to expect from SOFAR? Find out now with Allen Cao, Head of SOFAR Europe!
Video: Chint Power Systems presented its new large-scale inverter and also brought along a new inverter plus battery storage for the residential sector. Find out what innovations the devices feature!
Olaf Heyden was appointed as Chief Transformation Officer (CTrO), effective from February 14, 2025. The 61-year-old has been leading the group-wide restructuring and transformation program since September 2024.
Kaco New Energy presents the new Blueplanet Hybrid NH3 system. The hybrid inverter series offers outputs between six and twelve kilowatts for home storage systems and small businesses.
Video: Two new string inverters from domestic manufacturing improve the harvest of complex solar roofs. 200 percent oversizing and 99.1 percent efficiency pay off, Senior Technical Sales Engineer Momoh Kargbo explains.
Video: Fronius presents smart emergency power solutions and new hybrid inverters. Whether for the home or commercial use – the manufacturer has high standards for product quality, data protection and European value added. Our experts from Fronius explain how this is achieved.
Kenneth Frey switched from Huawei Deutschland to SOFAR. He was appointed to head the European business of the Chinese PV and energy storage manufacturer.
Sungrow supplied inverters for the largest PV rooftop installation in Scandinavia. On the roof of the logistics service provider DSV's site, 24,000 solar modules will generate 14 MW of direct current and supply the 175,000-square-metre logistics centre and a cold store with clean energy.
Kostal and EPC have built a solar system with an output of 1 MW on the roof of an old tobacco processing plant. The bifacial modules ensure a high yield, which the inverters can convert.
The US company Enphase Energy is now making its cloud-based design and quotation software Solargraf available. The software provides installers with system proposals and planning documents for residential and commercial customers.
The solar energy revolution needs every available roof. Systems that use the electricity generated directly on site are particularly efficient. But what can be done when large roofs are available but the building's electricity needs are low? An example from Germany.
Video: Inverters that grow with their tasks: Kostal is launching the new universal genius Plenticore G3, which is also made in Germany. A real innovation! Frank Henn, CEO of Kostal Solar Electric, tells us more about the idea.
After ten years in the market the Chinese supplier of inverters is still holding the ground. The business is volatile, but that is no news in PV. The sales director for Eastern Europe talks about chances and pitfalls in turbulent times in the polish market.
In the face of global price and competitive pressure in the PV sector, which is now also affecting large European inverter manufacturers such as SMA and Fronius, the industry association SolarPower Europe is calling for political countermeasures.
Following the assignment, in late November 2024, of inverter manufacturer Fimers business complex to MA Solar Italy Limited affiliated to the McLaren Applied Group, the acquisition procedure has been formally completed as planned. Fimer has been officially integrated into the Greybull Capital and McLaren Applied family.
Ademotec presents the i-Shelter. This is a mounting system specially designed for the secure and protected installation of inverters on flat roofs, which is also produced in Germany.
SAX Power's storage system with integrated inverter function is now introducing a new version of the home storage system with more capacity: The new model stores 7.7 kilowatt hours and can be expanded to up to 23 kilowatt hours.
