Profitable Nightshift for Inverters
Large PV power plants like Europe’s largest thin-film PV power plant commissioned in Templin, Brandenburg/Germany recently, need large amounts of...
From the Idea to the Implementation: The Sunny Boy Smart Energy
The first wall-mounted, mass-produced PV inverter with an integrated battery can increase the self-consumption of solar power in households by...
SMAll Talk: The New All-in-One Medium Voltage Solution
During Intersolar Europe 2013, we asked Boris Wolff, Vice President Competence Center Medium Voltage about the main features of...
SMAll Talk #3: The Fuel Save Revolution
At the moment, the latest SMA innovations are on display at Intersolar Europe, the largest solar trade fair in the...
What Is a Solar Diesel Hybrid System?
In many regions of the world, power grids are either inadequate or nonexistent. As a result, industrial consumers often ensure...
Bundled System Solution for Decentralized Large-scale PV Power Plants
Many photovoltaic professionals know that the larger the PV plant, the faster small reductions in power negatively affect yields –...
PV in 60 Seconds: What Does Self-Consumption of Solar Power Mean?
It’s a good idea to use self-generated solar electricity: you can save money and make yourself independent from rising electricity...
On the Cutting Edge: Light-Emitting Panels and Roofs
Guest contribution by Matthias Diehl, from Photovoltaikbüro Rüsselsheim in Germany, about the possibility of using electroluminescence to check solar panels for...
First PV Diesel Hybrid System in the Megawatts Goes into Operation
The first PV diesel project in the megawatts was commissioned in Thabazimbi in November 2012 and, as a future development...
How Solar Power Works
“Photovoltaics in 60 seconds” – this is the motto of SMA’s new series of comic videos. The first clip...