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Jörg Lennertz from Uniper (right) discusses the prospects of project business.

Uniper – extensive experience in project business

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CEO Talk: Uniper brings decades of experience in the energy sector. But what role can such a strong partner play in the solar park and battery storage business? And how important is this expertise in integrating renewable energies into supply systems? Let’s find out.

The Solar Investors Guide reflects an exciting and ever-evolving industry.

Solar Investors Guide – innovation reaches new heights

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The world's leading innovation hub for solar investors: The smarter E Europe in Munich sets the stage the way for trailblazing products and solutions driving the global energy transition. We showcase the cutting-edge innovations in PV, energy storage, e-mobility, system integration and project development. Download the free e-paper now.

Luis Haya is Chint's expert for safety.

Chint Power Systems – safe storage for C&I

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PV Guided Tours: Industry and commercial enterprises can reduce electricity costs in various ways using storage systems – but security is key. Luis Haya, Solution Manager Chint Power Systems, explains which features are needed to ensure security is safeguarded.

Gerard Scheper (centre) is a Dutch expert in solar and storage business

Solar Investors Guide #5 – prospects and pitfalls for investments in solar and large battery projects

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With module prices currently low, investing in solar is especially appealing – though conditions may not stay this favourable for long. The battery storage market is also heating up, particularly for large-scale systems. We spoke with Dutch market analyst Gerard Scheper about the key players, what’s driving the shift and what change to expect.

Some way to go before completion – MaxSolar has secured ong-term PPAs for new solar plants totalling 160 megawatts in Central Europe.

Coming up in the investor newsletter: the trends driving project business

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New solutions for large-scale solar projects were a key focus at The smarter E Europe trade fair in Munich. We spoke with industry leaders to identify the most relevant trends in the project business. Our next investor newsletter will be published on 11 June 2025 – sign up to stay informed.

Stolac Solami PV-park in Bosnia and Herzegovina is expected to deliver up to 12% more energy thanks to ABC module technology.

AIKO supplies N-type BC modules for Bosnia’s largest solar plant

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In a milestone for the Stolac Solami Park in Bosnia, AIKO and Tibra Pacific have connected Europe’s first utility-scale solar plant using back-contact technology, with gains in efficiency and profitability.

Marie Isabelle Grote from Denios says: No compromises on safety!

Denios – storing energy safely

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PV Guided Tours: The new integrated system Power Store, combining a C&I battery storage unit with a safety container, offers comprehensive protection in the event of thermal runaway. When designing storage systems for commercial applications, both customised system design and rapid amortisation are essential considerations. Watch the video to learn more!

CEO Ludwig Schletter (left) discusses the SL Rack strategy.

SL Rack – a partner for your project business

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CEO Talk: Demand for mounting technology shows a mixed picture. Private customers remain cautious, while commercial roofs and solar parks continue to grow. Throughout, cost pressures remain high. How can suppliers respond? Ludwig Schletter, CEO of SL Rack, puts forward his case.

Katharina David of K2 Systems tells us the ideas of intelligent mounting support.

K2 Systems – new ideas for solar mounting

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CEO Talk: The market for mounting systems is tough. Competition is fierce and price pressure is high. Manufacturers including K2 Systems are responding with smart innovations. But who – or what – is KAI? And what's behind the motto ‘From Base to Peak’? Let’s find out!

AI is a mighty tool for improving storage systems and energy supply.

Sigenergy – new app optimises energy management with AI

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PV Guided Tours: The new Sigenergy app uses AI to optimise energy management, with new features that support the integration of DC optimisers, bidirectional charging and energy tradin  – good news for cost-conscious users. The second-generation hybrid inverter, with battery packs and easy retrofit options, is now available.

Christian Peter (right), CEO of AIKO Energy Germany, outlines the outstanding performance of the new modules.

AIKO – INFINITE modules set new standards

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PV Guided Tours: AIKO introduces the third generation of its INFINITE series, with clear advantages and significant improvements over its predecessor. Also debuting is a brand-new PV module that promises to revolutionise plant management through AI-assisted diagnostics, real-time monitoring and smart commissioning. Sound too good to be true? Watch the video to find out!

Franz-Josef Feilmeier (left) of Fenecon in our CEO Talk 2025.

Fenecon – innovations driving C&I storage

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CEO Talk: The market for home storage is sluggish, while C&I and large-scale storage are gradually gaining ground. To boost sales, the right strategy is essential. The key question remains: What factors determine success in this market? Franz-Josef Feilmeier, CEO of Fenecon explains.

Mo Horowitz shows off the new Solargik mounting solutions for farms and ranches.

Solargik – slim mounting for fields and challenging terrain

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PV Guided Tours: Solar canopies for vines, fruit and berry plantations serve to protect growing fruit from harsh weather and environmental conditions. In most cases, however, the grapevines, the bushes and trees are already firmly rooted in the ground. Mo Horowitz, COO of Solargik, shows how this can be achieved without interrupting agricultural operations – even on slopes.

René Gelfert (right) discusses safety and the new functions of their commercial inverters.

Solis – new hybrid inverter delivers 125 kilowatts

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PV Guided Tours: Solis offers a broad portfolio of inverters for residential and C&I. A standout highlight is the new hybrid inverter with 125 kilowatts of power and ten MPP trackers. On the service side, the company is increasingly focusing on AI capable of responding in real time – a clear benefit for installers and consumers.

SL Rack had many new products to show off for private and commercial roofs.

SL Rack – optimal module mounting for all roofs

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PV Guided Tours: Mounting systems play a crucial role in PV installations by providing stability and reliability over many years. What details do manufacturers focus on to make your work easier? Ludwig M. Schletter from SL Rack shows the latest solutions for optimal installation. Watch the video to find out more.

Steffen Emmerich from GOLDBECK SOLAR gives his insights into the Polish PV market from a German entrepreneurial perspective.

Steffen Emmerich of GOLDBECK SOLAR Polska: "You have to be perceived as a Polish company"

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The managing director of GOLDBECK SOLAR Polska shares how the business is tapping into the country’s growing PV potential, and explains the unique challenges and advantages of operating in the Polish market.

Expert Thaddäus Nagy illustrates some of the classic mistakes in installation and system operation.

EMC-direct: Human factor behind high costs

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Photovoltaic systems represent an essential component of the energy transition. As investments, operators naturally expect regular returns. This makes technical defects and damage all the more vexing – in particular when they are the result of avoidable mistakes.

The new solar installation combines agri-PV, wind power, agriculture and storage.

Combining agri-PV with wind power and storage

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An Austrian developer and green energy plant operator has completed the first in a planned series of hybrid installations. Altogether, the initiative will deliver around 400 megawatts of solar capacity.

Fabian Thral (right) gives us the details of the new systems from Fenecon.

Fenecon – three new storage systems for C&I

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PV Guided Tours: Fenecon presents the Industrial XL with 1.5 megawatts and four megawatt hours in a new container format for large-scale projects, alongside a new flexible power pack for SMEs and the updated Commercial 92 in an innovative split tower design.