Aquion Energy, Azimuth Energy and Schneider Electric commission AC/DC nanogrid with solar-plus-storage Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2016 by Saurenergy Aquion Energy, Azimuth Energy, and Schneider Electric have together completed an AC/DC nanogrid using solar-plus-storage technology at the Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) Keating Sports Center in the US. Solar EPC firm Azimuth Energy designed and installed the nanogrid. The system also uses Aspen batteries from Aqueous Hybrid-Ion batteries from Aquion Energy, and power control […] Read more
Sentinel Solar unveils AHI Wave ESS plug and play residential storage system Updated On Sat, Sep 17th, 2016 by Saurenergy The Sentinel Solar has unveiled its new energy storage system at Solar Power International Conference in Las Vegas. The new launch from Sentinel Solar is a storage system based on the safest, cleanest and most reliable battery chemistry ever. The AHI Wave ESS is the latest ‘plug-and-play’ energy storage system designed by the Canadian manufacturer […] Read more
Interview with David Zhao, Senior Vice President, PV & Storage Division President- SUNGROW Updated On Fri, Sep 16th, 2016 by Saurenergy Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise engaged in development of power supply equipment for renewable energy, especially PV inverters, other equipment and technology used in PV plants. It is one of the world’s leading PV-inverter manufacturers with over 226GW installed capacity globally. Sungrow holds numerous patents and a broad product portfolio offering […] Read more
Interview with Syed Abbas, Head PV, TMEIC Industrial Systems India Pvt LTD Updated On Fri, Sep 16th, 2016 by Saurenergy Toshiba-Mitsubishi Electric Industrial Systems Corporation (“TMEIC”) provides overall solutions voltage drivers, UPS systems and utility scale PV inverters. TMEIC India is the forerunner in business of sales, engineering, installation and servicing of industrial, electric and automation systems. TMEIC’s SolarWare inverters deliver high energy efficiency(98.7%),lower switching losses by 56%, lower equipment footprint and weight , thus […] Read more
Delta Introduces 480 VAC/125kW Power Conditioning System At Solar Power International Updated On Tue, Sep 13th, 2016 by Saurenergy Delta has introduced its latest Power Conditioning System (PCS) at Solar Power International. The PCS is designed to convert power between static energy storage and the grid with top-of-the-line efficiency said the company in a statement. Delta’s PCS is a bi-directional conversion system that offers both energy management and power quality management capabilities. According to the company […] Read more
Indian companies dominating the domestic solar market: Report Updated On Tue, Sep 13th, 2016 by Saurenergy Home grown companies are taking hold of domestic solar PV market reports consultancy firm Bridge to India in its ‘India Solar Map 2016”. According to the map with 460 MW capacity commissioned in the last year, Adani ranks number 1 amongst project developers followed by Acme and Welspun. Interestingly First Solar and SunEdison are the […] Read more
Maxim replaces protection diodes with new cell-string optimizer technology Updated On Mon, Sep 12th, 2016 by Saurenergy New cell-string optimizer technology from Maxim Integrated Products allows photovoltaic (PV) panels to harvest significantly more energy and simplifies design complexity for solar installation projects. Maxim’s cell-string optimizers are highly integrated DC-DC converters that replace the bypass diode and perform maximum power point tracking (MPPT) deep inside the PV module. By replacing each diode with […] Read more
The Impact of Semiconductors in Solar Power Conversion industry Updated On Tue, Sep 6th, 2016 by Saurenergy Solar Energy, amongst all non-conventional or renewable energy sources, still remains relatively easier to harness, store and use. While the usage of solar energy dates back to quite a few decades, powering space crafts and satellites, it has now reached a stage where even a backpacker uses it to charge his mobile phone while on […] Read more
SMA to showcase new products and PV solutions at SPI 2016 Updated On Sat, Sep 3rd, 2016 by Saurenergy SMA is gearing up to showcase its brand new products and solutions at Solar Power International show in Las Vegas, September 12-15. The company notes that its booth will be filled with brand new products and solutions, including: Sunny Boy-US: SMA’s expanded line of Sunny Boy-US inverters with Secure Power Supply will be on display […] Read more