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Mariusz Bałachowski, CEO of Poland-based Photonica, an international manufacturer of PV components.

Expert tips – 9 strategies to optimise PV installations

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As the PV sector evolves, installers must adopt smart strategies to meet rising demand without compromising quality. Photonica CEO Mariusz Bałachowski shares his insights on how to optimise PV installations.

The western Swedish installation company Skapa Energi places a strong emphasis on commercial PV systems, as CEO Robert Lenhov explains.
Sweden

Skapa Energi: “Sustainability is key to us”

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Installation company Skapa Energi has launched operations in western Sweden, but its ambitions are nationwide. European components and high-quality installations are central to the company’s approach, CEO Robert Lenhov explains.

Installation company Alfa Solvind in Skåne in southern Sweden focuses on local customers.
Sweden

Alfa Solvind: Installations for customers big and small

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The Swedish company in the southern region of Skåne offers complete solar panel systems, including installation and power grid connection. Demand is growing - as are customer wishes.

Part of the team of BBK Group, based in Trelleborg in southern Sweden.
Sweden

BBK Group: High quality is the key to success

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Flexibility and comprehensive solutions are key principles at BBK Group, part of Bredbandskompetensgruppen. Not only smaller projects for private customers are being built.

Solar storage

New home storage system with more capacity

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SAX Power's storage system with integrated inverter function is now introducing a new version of the home storage system with more capacity: The new model stores 7.7 kilowatt hours and can be expanded to up to 23 kilowatt hours.

SolarEdge: New mobile app for operations for residential and C&I solar installers

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SolarEdge has unveiled SolarEdge Go, an app designed to streamline solar installations and site management. It integrates commissioning, monitoring, and servicing tools while introducing remote diagnostics and fleet management features for enhanced efficiency.

PV system in the sandy environment in the north of Fuerteventura.
Canary Islands

Solar energy for bars and restaurants on Fuerteventura

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Sharp Energy Solutions Europe announced the successful completion of two challenging solar installations in collaboration with Solarland, supplying sustainable energy to the bars and restaurants in the dune landscape Las Dunas de Corralejo Natural Park in the north of the island of Fuerteventura/Canary Islands.

 Father and son Lundberg jointly manage the specialised installer in the south of Sweden.
Installation

Presenting Swedish installer Alfa Solvind in a video

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Looking beyond the horizon: The installation company Alfa Solvind i Skåne from Dalby serves customers in the southern Swedish region of Skåne. Managing Directors Jonas and August Lundberg provide exclusive insights into their day-to-day business.

 1 MW PV plant recently completed in Ukraine, for which Menlo Electric supplied all needed equipment.
Menlo trend report

„The situation in the PV component market is uncertain”

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What are the most important PV market and industry trends? Bartosz Majewski, CEO and Co-Founder of Menlo Electric, provides answers and his point of view in our new monthly series.

Jaap van Eijk, Technical Advisor at Fronius International.
Solar Solutions Amsterdam 2024

"Low installation expertise as a challenge"

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In terms of photovoltaic installations per capita, the Netherlands is already the European leader with 1280 watts and the PV market continues to grow. The Solar Solutions trade fair in Amsterdam highlighted important trends and challenges.

 Installation demonstration at Solar Solutions Amsterdam 2024.
Solar Solutions Amsterdam 2024

Solar spring fever in the Netherlands

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The PV market is stabilizing, glass-glass modules are also becoming increasingly standard in the residential sector and stronger growth in battery storage is expected for the Netherlands in the future despite the continuation of net metering. These are just some of the key trends that have emerged at Solar Solutions 2024 in Amsterdam.

 Agata Krawiec-Rokita, Co-founder & CEO of sun.store, a new B2B online PV marketplace.
E-commerce

sun.store: Dynamic growth

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The PV online marketplace sun.store has garnered the confidence of over solar 3,000 companies, facilitating a total of €3 million in PV equipment sales, in just three months.

According to an audit by Clean Energy Associates, 97% of C& I rooftop solar installations have major safety concerns.
Investors

Proactive safety measures protect value of PV investments

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Solnet Group has released a new report addressing the critical issue of safety in rooftop solar installations. Titled "Safety and Security in C&I Rooftop PV,” the white paper outlines the most important considerations rooftop solar owners and installers can take to minimize risk and protect their investments.

Solar modules

Small format PV panel for easy installation

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Manufacturer Solar Fabrik has started the delivery of the new solar module Mono S5 Installer Series. The mono module delivers 300 watts and comes to 207 watts per square metre.

Himo X6 modules being installed on a roof in central Sweden.
Solar modules

LONGi to supply one gigawatt of Himo X6 to Solar Express

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Solar Express and Chinese solar module supplier LONGi have agreed a three-year deal to supply the new Himo X6 solar modules. The high-performance panels use HPBC technology, in which the cells are contacted on the back.

99% of the surveyed installers either already offer battery storage systems to their customers or plan to do so in 2022.
Italy:

Around 90% of the Italian PV installers offer energy storage solutions

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Italy is one of the largest PV markets in the European Union, and the residential- and commercial segments are the main drivers. The PV storage market in Italy is also growing. The share of installers who offer storage systems increased to almost 90%.

Christian Rahn (48) is the new Managing Director of the solar platform Otovo in Germany.
Business development:

Norwegian solar platform entering Germany

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The platform for solar plants, Otovo, originating from Norway, prepares the market entrance in Germany. For this purpose Christian Rahn was hired as Managing Director as of  September 1.