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Inverter manufacturers are improving long-term reliability and failure prediction methods to gain market share in components that are key to minimizing Operations and Maintenance (O&M) costs.
Photovoltaics
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South Africa's PV firms eye Sub-Saharan markets for growth
May 10, 2016
Almost all of South African solar firms could now be considering expansion into other markets on the continent, said Pierre Doutreloux, managing director of Exosun Pty, tracker manufacturer Exosun’s South African subsidiary.
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Enel Green Power backs storage to aid solar, wind growth
Dec 17, 2015
Italian renewable independent power producer Enel Green Power (EGP) is expanding in the growing markets for renewables-plus-storage and microgrid storage, Riccardo Amoroso, EGP’s Chief Innovation and Sustainability Officer, said during the Energy Storage Europe conference in London on December 1.
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Inverter makers focus on cutting O&M costs to increase market share
Nov 23, 2015
Inverter manufacturers are improving long-term reliability and failure prediction methods to gain market share in components that are key to minimizing Operations and Maintenance (O&M) costs.
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Inverter makers focus on cutting O&M costs to increase market share
Nov 23, 2015
Inverter manufacturers are improving long-term reliability and failure prediction methods to gain market share in components that are key to minimizing Operations and Maintenance (O&M) costs.
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PV cheapest energy source in Chile; China hits new cell performance record
Nov 23, 2015
Solar power news you need to know.
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Smart inverter market grows on rise of virtual power plants
Nov 9, 2015
Intelligent inverters will become a key component in virtual power plants as more PV and other renewable energy assets are aggregated into centralized networks that require complex software systems for output control, TJ Keating, director of development for the SunSpec Alliance, told PV Insider.
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Smart inverter market grows on rise of virtual power plants
Nov 9, 2015
Intelligent inverters will become a key component in virtual power plants as more PV and other renewable energy assets are aggregated into centralized networks that require complex software systems for output control, TJ Keating, director of development for the SunSpec Alliance, told PV Insider.
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PV module prices drop to 80% below 2009 levels; Czech Rep. reignites home user market
Nov 9, 2015
Solar power news you need to know.
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PV module prices drop to 80% below 2009 levels; Czech Rep. reignites home user market
Nov 9, 2015
Solar power news you need to know.
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Europe’s module import verdict to test price convergence with China
Oct 16, 2015
European and Chinese module prices have converged over the last year as declines have slowed and a range has been found, but a looming European Commission decision on minimum prices for imports could disrupt this trend.
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PV costs close in on coal, gas; O&M cheapens for growing fleets; New rooftop panel hits efficiency record
Oct 12, 2015
PV news you need to know.
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PV costs close in on coal, gas; O&M cheapens for growing fleets; New rooftop panel hits efficiency record
Oct 12, 2015
PV news you need to know.
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Yieldcos require pipeline growth to recover from oil, fiscal policy impact
Sep 14, 2015
An anticipated hike in US interest rates paired with the looming expiration of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) may prompt solar developers and investors to re-think how to use Yieldcos and other financial products to finance future solar projects, Moody’s Vice President & Senior Credit Officer Swami Venkataraman told PV Insider.
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O&M firms hedge supply chain risks as operators seek deeper support
Aug 6, 2015
European solar PV markets such as Germany and Italy are entering a new phase of development that is prompting O&M suppliers to prioritize spare parts availability and anticipate potential repairs for newly developed PV assets, according to Michael Ploechl, head of O&M Business at inverter manufacturer SMA.
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PV nears displacement price; India forecast hiked; Sungevity exits Australia
Aug 6, 2015
A selection of news from the last month.