solar digest for the latest solar industry news LONGi Solar, a leading manufacturer of monocrystalline high-performance modules, is a winner of the 2018 Solar + Power Award in the category Silicon Module for its innovative Hi-MO3 half-cut bifacial PERC module series.
Phoenix Contact has developed the Sunclix connection technology product range specifically to meet the high demands of the photovoltaic industry.
The solar park in Säve, outside Gothenburg, will be the largest so far in Sweden covering 11-hectares, a little less than 16 football fields, with a capacity of 5.5 MW. It is expected to generate approximately 5000 kWh of electricity a year per villa, so enough to satisfy the yearly electricity needs of 1,100 households.
The new string combiner boxes with integrated wireless modules from Phoenix Contact minimise the amount of cabling required when installing PV parks.
The new seamless solar park management system from Phoenix Contact is the foundation for comprehensive park management.
Paul Hutchens, Director of Midlands-based solar specialists Eco2Solar, discusses how the hot summer has impacted the solar industry, how Scotland is outstripping the rest of UK in green energy generation, how national legislation is failing to meet public demand for environmental policy and what this means for house builders and house owners.