Energy technology and power electronics specialist AEG Power Solutions (AEG PS) announced the expansion of its product portfolio with a new central inverter with 630 kW performance. The new inverter is the next step in AEG PS’s offering of high-end utility-class inverters. The product is available as of today. The first central inverter, launched in […]
The PV industry, now generating at dc voltages of 600 and 1,000V, has placed exceptional demands on the currently available SPD products intended to protect systems components from the effects of lightning caused surges and transients. In response DEHN has introduced a new technology and product, specifically designed for PV systems, to function under the […]
Leviton unveiled the latest entry to its Evr-Green™ line of residential, commercial and public electric vehicle charging systems – the Evr-Green 320 Level 2 Home Charging Station. The new device provides up to 32A at 240Vac (7.7 kW output) – reducing the charge time of any SAE J1772™ compatible electric vehicle by seven percent when […]
International Rectifier (IR)® announced the introduction of the AUIRGDC0250, an automotive-qualified IGBT optimized for soft switching applications such as Positive Temperature Coefficient...
Norwegian PV module manufacturer Innotech Solar (ITS) has developed a 72-cell solar module that is made using re-processed solar cells and has...
Eaton Corp. introduced advanced utility-scale inverter technology in its new Series 6001 energy storage grid-connect inverter, engineered to provide improved power stability for wind and solar energy customers. The Series 6001 features proprietary electronics that the company says make it one of the most efficient inverters in the renewable power market. "With the recent IE […]
AllCell Technologies LLC announced the launch of a line of lithium-ion energy storage modules. Based on the company’s proprietary thermal management technology, the modules deliver an industry-leading combination of energy density, cycle life, and safety. Even in extremely hot environments, the module’s passive thermal management system can sit exposed to the sun all day long […]
Sputnik Engineering AG (SolarMax) announced its MT series with three further devices in the output range of 10-15kW. The new MT2 string inverters are available from April 2012 and are suitable both for plants over 10kW output and specifically for decentralized large-scale systems. On the basis of their high levels of efficiency and flexibility, the […]
Siemens Industry, Inc. introduced its new Sinvert PVM UL inverter, designed for peak efficiency and maximum plant yields to convert solar energy into grid-compliant ac voltage for infeed into conventional power supply networks. The Sinvert PVM UL inverters are available in the range from 12 kW to 24 kW for small to medium sized plants […]
Amphenol Industrial announced the availability of an active trunk and drop cabling solution, in conjunction with Ampt, a designer of active electronics...
Kyocera Solar, Inc. announced the launch of its highest-output solar module, the 80-cell KD 315. The new module is ideal for large-scale installations like solar-covered parking, and is now available for U.S. customers. With a 37-year history of solar innovation and cutting edge technologies, Kyocera continues to display its commitment to quality and reliability with […]
Conergy USA is introducing the Conergy PM to its diverse portfolio of solar modules. Manufactured in Europe, the Conergy PM is not subject to any potential tariffs or duties associated with the recent trade complaint against Chinese cell and module manufacturers. The Conergy PM is manufactured by a European contract manufacturer which passes Conergy’s rigorous […]
NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that it has developed what it describes as an innovative, sustainable and highly efficient solar-powered street lighting solution, together with Philips Lighting. The company states that the Solar Gen2 solution could have a major impact on energy consumption in urban areas at night. By charging street lamps during daylight hours, the […]
Millions of people worldwide lack connection to the electricity grid from time to time. Swedish fuel cell company myFC is now launching what it says is a unique solution to this problem – PowerTrekk, a cutting edge product that uses clean fuel cell technology which efficiently converts hydrogen into electricity. Users simply insert the PowerTrekk […]
GreenPeak Technologies announced a wireless monitoring and control system solution for solar panel installations that will allow individual panel parameter tracking and control. Photovoltaic solar panels are increasing in popularity and users need accurate information of their solar energy installation. Currently, most residential solar panel systems only provide energy information on a monthly basis and […]