US authorities warn of hidden radios in PV-powered highway infrastructure
The US Federal Highway Administration (FHA) has warned that cellular radios have been found in unspecified foreign-made inverters and batteries used in PV highway infrastructure, according to Reuters. pv magazine speaks with cybersecurity expert Uri Sadot about the risks.
SolarEdge expands India operations with new R&D and technology center in Bengaluru
SolarEdge Technologies, an Israel-based solar inverter and battery energy storage specialist, has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art R&D and Technology Center in Bengaluru. The facility will play a key role in supporting SolarEdge’s global innovation pipeline while addressing the unique needs of the Indian market.
POM Systems launches hybrid inverters for residential solar applications
Bengaluru-based POM Systems & Services has introduced hybrid inverters with power ratings of 3 kW, 5 kW and 10 kW for residential solar applications.
Sineng Electric supplies central inverters for ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel’s RE project in Andhra Pradesh
Sineng Electric supplied 184 units of its 3.3 MW central inverter (EP-3300-HB-UD), delivering a cumulative capacity of 606 MW AC.
Solis unveils generator-compatible hybrid inverters in India
Solis has launched its Solarator series hybrid inverters for residential and commercial solar storage applications in India. The inverters are generator-compatible.
Three-phase inverters for commercial solar storage applications
Solis has introduced three-phase energy storage inverters, in a power range from 29.9 kW to 50 kW, for commercial-scale solar energy storage applications.
Rishabh’s string inverter business records 300% YoY growth in H1 revenue
Indian manufacturer Rishabh Instruments designs, develops and manufactures solar string inverters with technology acquired from GEFRAN S.pA., Italy.
Servotech launches solar inverters, microinverters and battery storage systems
Servotech Power Systems has launched solar solutions including on-grid microinverters and inverters, hybrid inverters, battery energy storage systems, and solar pump controllers. The microinverters feature maximum power point tracking, built-in WiFi, and reverse power transmission.
Enphase brings its new residential battery to India
Enphase has launched its Enphase Energy System with the IQ Battery 5P in India, enabling homeowners to effectively harness solar power for their daily energy needs. The IQ Battery 5P has a total usable energy capacity of 5 kWh and can be configured with multiple batteries to scale up to 40 kWh to meet varying home energy needs.
CSIRO partners with Google to prototype grid-forming inverters
Scientists from Australia’s national science agency and the electricity research and development arm of Google have developed a new ‘smart’ inverter they claim is almost twice as fast and about 50% more efficient than existing commercial inverters.
