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Optimizers & Inverters

The quiet shift from central to string inverters in utility-scale solar  

Central inverters still dominate the U.S. utility solar market but string inverters are beginning to get more traction in 10+ MW projects.  

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Sunrise brief: Tesla string inverter may challenge Enphase and SolarEdge

Also on the rise: U.S. solar generation has grown 12x in a decade. Tax credit boost for solar projects serving low-income and tribal communities. And more.

Sunrise brief: Grid-forming inverters will enable a high-renewables grid

Also on the rise: Sonnen NEM-proofs solar batteries. How local governments are driving solar energy growth. And more.

Hoymiles introduces hybrid inverters for residential solar and storage

The inverters support 120 V/ 240 V backup power without an external transformer.

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Sunrise brief: Big name speakers deliver powerful message of inclusion at RE+ 2023 opening 

Also on the rise: Planes, trains, or automobiles: Which has the lowest carbon footprint? Storage, inverters, design tools and more at RE+ 2023. And more.

Storage, inverters, design tools and more at RE+ 2023

A brief glimpse at what seven exhibitors are showing at the U.S. solar industry’s largest trade show, taking place this week in Las Vegas.

Regulatory gaps in solar inverters: The pressing need for oversight

Power grid disturbances are causing older solar inverters to trip in ways that have been well-documented, yet asset owners are failing to update their inverter settings even after these known issues have been publicized.

LS Energy Solutions to construct large-scale energy storage to serve CAISO market

The 200 MW/400MWh Big Rock project, expected to be online in the second half of 2024, is designed to bring stabililty to the Southern California grid.

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Ampt introduces 70 kW output solar string optimizer

The i50 optimizer supports the largest utility-scale solar projects.

Sunrise brief: Bringing ERCOT’s speedy interconnection process to the rest of the U.S. 

Also on the rise: Nextracker unveils three next-gen solar racking products. LG Energy Solution to sell residential energy storage with inverter in U.S. And more.

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