Saving Fuel in Asia Pacific: First PV Diesel Hybrid System in Operation
Two colleagues from SMA Australia recently travelled to the South Pacific Island of Vava’u, Tonga to commission the SMA Fuel...
Solar In The Desert: Among Camels And Gazelles
In January 2012, while the World Future Energy Summit was held in Abu Dhabi, Dubai presented its plans for a...
Modernizing the Mining Industry with PV-Diesel Hybrid Systems
With the commissioning of the mining industry’s first PV-diesel hybrid system, located at Cronimet Mining AG’s chrome mine in South...
How does the SMA Fuel Save Solution work?
On this blog we have already posted numerous articles on PV diesel hybrid systems, each describing PV diesel hybrid...
On the Road to … Commissioning the Largest PV Power Plant in South Africa
A big challenge was requested to SMA Service technicians: Alessandro Conti from Italy and six Service employees from Germany were...
A Day in the Life of the Sunny Home Manager
Making tea, doing the laundry, washing the dishes, drying hair, watching television. My family, the Thriftys, uses a lot of...
What to Look for When Choosing Your Inverter
Photovoltaic solar arrays generate high DC voltages. The job of the inverter is to safely and efficiently convert the...
Intelligent Energy Management with the Sunny Home Manager
Energy from conventional sources is becoming more and more expensive. As a result, people are increasingly interested in using energy...
Five Steps to a Photovoltaic Diesel Hybrid System
Energy-intensive operations in areas with non-existent or poor infrastructure often rely on gensets (diesel generator sets) for their electricity supply....
Basic Information About Designing Systems for Self-consumption
Now that grid parity has been reached in Germany, self-consumption of solar energy has become the most cost-efficient way to...