Trends and best practices for installing solar PV inverters. Coverage includes string inverters, central inverters, microinverters, DC optimizers, rapid shutdown and more.
CPS America sent a letter to its customers this week to update them on the recent tariff increases and actions it has taken to this point (and will need to keep taking) to reduce the burden on its customers. The letter is an inside look at the toll theRead More
Inverter specialist Fronius has been diligently preparing a suite of new soft- and hardware solutions for residential and commercial solar applications, including an all-new single-phase inverter generation, that they believe will take solar to the “next level.” In this Solar Business Builder white paper, Fronius explains the four attributes thatRead More
Ginlong Technologies, a global leader in photovoltaic string inverter manufacturing, expands its Solis portfolio with a new utility-scale solution for the U.S. solar market. The Solis 125-kW 1500V three-phase string inverter will make its debut at the Solar Power International exhibit Sept. 23 through 26 in Salt Lake City, Utah.Read More
Booth 2336 For nearly 10 years, APsystems has been a leader in power conversion products for the global solar PV industry and boasts the world’s best-selling multi-module microinverters. Founded in Silicon Valley in 2010, APsystems has grown to encompass three global business units with offices around the world, serving customersRead More
BloombergNEF has rated Sungrow as 100% bankable among inverter firms in its latest survey. The BloombergNEF bankability survey asked banks, developers and technical due diligence firms, which brands out of 17 inverter manufacturers they considered bankable. The survey highlights the creditworthiness and reliability of partnering with Sungrow considering comprehensive dimensionsRead More
According to EnergyTrend, China exported $1.3 billion (USD) in inverters during the first half of 2019, with the country’s top five inverter manufacturers accounting for 36 percent of total export value. Photovoltaic inverter manufacturing Ginlong Technologies and its Solis brand now rank third among all Chinese inverter exports. “Despite turbulentRead More
SPI 2019 Preview | Booth 2019 Inverter specialist Fronius is taking solar to the next level by introducing innovative solar solutions at this year’s Solar Power International (SPI) trade show in Salt Lake City. In a completely redesigned booth (#2019), Fronius showcases new soft- and hardware solutions for residential andRead More
Cantsink, a solar product supplier since 2010, is introducing Centric, its latest solar innovation, to speed inverter installation and make monitoring easier. By allowing location of string inverters at a central position among ground-mounted panels, Centric streamlines inverter placement during construction. In a traditional arrangement underneath the panels, inverters areRead More
ABB is selling its solar inverter business to the Italian company FIMER S.p.A. The companies say the transaction will enhance the future prospects of the solar inverter business and will enable ABB to focus its business portfolio on other growth markets. Both companies will ensure a smooth transition for customersRead More
The global solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters market is set to decline at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.2% and reach $3.04 billion in 2023, primarily due to a sharp drop in inverter prices and slowdown in solar PV installations, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.Read More
Expansion news: QuickBOLT is hiring salespeople on the East Coast and the Midwest 
SunModo’s Multi-Purpose System can be a solar roof, ground, canopy or multi-pole mount 
Get a first look at Origin, OMCO Solar’s new single-axis solar tracker, at SPI 2019 
Details on a new membership program for solar tracker installation companies launched by Sunfolding 
Esdec acquires IronRidge and Quick Mount PV to form the largest U.S. solar racking group