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Tag: inverters

  • Tabuchi Electric opens new hub in U.S. to expand solar-plus-storage

    Tabuchi Electric, a well known Japan-based solar-plus-storage manufacturer, announced the opening of its expanded office, training and testing facility in San Jose, Calif. Tabuchi Electric’s 41,493-sq-ft space will be the hub for development and sales of the company’s solar-plus-storage and inverter technologies designed to help U.S. homeowners cut electricity costsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • How optimizers bridge the gap to 1,500-volt PV systems

    The need to lower PV system costs is driving large-scale solar developers to consider changing from 1,000- to 1,500-volt DC systems. The United States PV market was able to lower the cost of PV systems by increasing the maximum system voltage from 600 to 1,000 volts a few years ago.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New semiconductor solution hits market for next-gen solar inverters

    Fairchild, a global supplier of high-performance semiconductor solutions, released its first 1,200-V silicon carbide (SiC) diode, the FFSH40120ADN, in its series of upcoming SiC solutions. The 1200-V diode’s combination of superior switching performance, higher reliability and low electromagnetic interference (EMI) make it ideal for next-generation solar inverters. “The combination ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SnapNrack launches MLPE rail attachment kit (for Enphase, SolarEdge)

    SnapNrack, a manufacturer of solar panel mounting solutions, just debuted a joint UL 2703 listing with Enphase microinverters and SolarEdge optimizers. Under SnapNrack’s UL 2703 listing and with the launch of its MLPE Rail Attachment Kit, installers are no longer required to bond optimizers with ground lugs and bare copper,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarEdge launches commercial inverter solution in Japan

    SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, is expanding its offering by launching its commercial inverter solution in Japan. The SolarEdge commercial solution consist of small and light-weight three-phase commercial inverters, sized 24.75-kW and 33.3-kW for both low- and medium-voltage connection, P600Read More — Solar Builder magazine