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Solar panels stretching towards the sea – the solar park in Dangjin.

Schletter delivers mounting tech for a unique sanctuary site

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The 100 MW solar plant was built on reclaimed coastal land in a South Korean bird sanctuary, requiring advanced planning, structural solutions and tailored installation against a backdrop of strict environmental conditions.

Ludwig Schletter is founder and CEO of SL Rack.

Ludwig Schletter from SL Rack: “I am cautiously optimistic”

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Mounting technology sales are off to an uneven start this year, with rooftop demand down and ground-mounted systems gaining. SL Rack CEO Ludwig Schletter explains how suppliers are adapting and finding new opportunities.

Precision-cut for exacting installations – the new Multitool.

pv Europe’s top products of the week

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Schletter’s planning tool gets a radical update, Tritec Energy combines aesthetics and efficiency in a new in-roof system, Solaredge streamlines installation with a new app, and Ernst Schweizer launches its rooftop all-rounder, the Multitool – these are this week’s top products.

Schletter Creator, which enables professional users to plan a standard roof in minutes (or less).

Schletter unveils major overhaul of planning tool

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The solar montage company has launched its new browser-based planning tool, Creator, in the European market. The redesigned platform offers a modern interface and improved functionality for configuring PV mounting systems.

With AI-powered forecasting, the system can predict energy generation and consumption with an accuracy of 94 per cent.

Top products of the week

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An AI-supported network of batteries from Ecoflow, Tritec Energy's in-roof system for more aesthetics and efficiency, the Aerofix mounting system from IBC Solar and Schletter's radically revamped planning tool. These are our top products of the week.

The rain has softened the ground and the heavy snow has subsequently caused the solar installation to sink in.

Ground-mounted solar: Protecting installations from extreme weather conditions

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The increase in extreme weather conditions has a direct impact on the stability of ground-mounted photovoltaic systems. What are the risks and how can they be avoided?

7,5 MW PV rooftop installation at vehicle manufacturer Steyr Automotive in Austria.

Weekly Topic: Austria: Pioneering commercial PV rooftop installation in Austria

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A large PV roof project has gone into operation on the 85,000-square-meter site roofs of Steyr Automotive in Austria. The 7.5 MW system was installed using the Schletter FixGrid and ClampFit systems. Schletter Group were once again working with the energy supplier Burgenland Energie on this project.

Schletter

New carport system is coming

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The assembly manufacturer Schletter has developed a new, modular solar carport system. The Sunride system is a self-supporting construction with only one central support.

Roof mounting

Mounting system for pitched roofs complete

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The Proline pitched roof system from the Schletter Group is based on a new profile geometry and new connecting elements. This makes the system lighter, more resilient and easier to install than its predecessor.

Solar tracking systems

Schletter brings largest tracker project in the Caribbean online

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This is the largest PV tracker system in the Dominican Republic to date. With close to 180,000 modules and a total output of 97 megawatts, the system is mounted on a Schletter Tracking System 2P, which is as stable as a fixed-tilt system.

Christian Salzeder of Schletter Group presents innovative products for the installation of solar modules.
The smarter E Europe 2023

Christian Salzeder and Stephan Wild of Schletter: New mounting system for optimal use of space

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CEO Talk: Photovoltaic systems have to be installed quickly, be inexpensive, make maximum use of the available surface and cover new applications. Therefore, innovative mounting systems are necessary. The sales managers Christian Salzeder and Stephan Wild explain how the Schletter Group has further expanded its portfolio.

Austria

Schletter supplies massive community-owned PV installation

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Austria's largest photovoltaic plant is currently under construction in the municipality of Nickelsdorf in Burgenland. The plant, which is community owned, will be the first in Austria to break the 100-megawatt mark. It is being constructed using Schletter’s FS UNO single-pile system.

Top products of the week

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A half-cell module with general building authority approval, a large-scale storage unit from used EV batteries, a roof hook for quick installation on pitched roofs and a double glass module with up to 410 watts. These are our top products of the week:

Top products of the week

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An optimised mounting system for flat roofs, a battery for energy storage applications, a roof hook for quick installation on pitched roofs and a new lightweight BIPV product. Here are our top products of the week:

Roof hook

Quick installation on pitched roofs

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The pitched roof system Proline by Schletter enables a new profile geometry with less material usage. At the same time, the profile can cope with higher loads. The profiles can be installed without tools with a single internal connector.

Headquarters of the Schletter Group in Haag in Bavaria.
Mounting systems

Schletter Group doubles group turnover

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The manufacturer of assembly technology grew profitably in the 2022 financial year. The company achieved an annual turnover of around 330 million euros. This corresponds to an increase of 109 per cent compared to the previous year.

Top products of the week

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A CHP with water-cooled synchronous generator, more efficient free-standing and tracker systems, a faster way to find power plants and fleets and a residential energy storage unit with an integrated hybrid inverter. Here are our top products of the week:

Schletter CEO Florian Roos helping out to get donations where they need to go.
Schletter Group

Support for the reconstruction in Turkey and Syria

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The solar mounting system manufacturer Schletter Group is supporting the earthquake victims in Syria and Turkey and plans to get involved in the reconstruction process.

Top products of the week

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The hybrid Plenticore inverter with new features, more efficient free-standing tracker systems, the new Blueplanet series with nine inverters and a solar heating rod that increases self-consumption. Here are our top products of the week:

Top products of the week

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More efficient free-standing and tracker systems, a planning tool that delivers a concrete project outline, a string inverter with nine MPP trackers and a new portfolio for solar cables. Here are our top products of the week:

Mounting systems

More efficient free-standing and tracker systems

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Schletter presents a new version of the Tracker, which has been specially optimised for the use of large-format modules. The compact system requires less material per kilowatt of output.

North America

Schletter presents 1P tracking system in North America

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The Schletter Group is presenting its latest products and solutions at RE+ 2022 in Anaheim, California. One of the highlights: the new 1P tracking system, which is being exhibited for the first time in North America.

Aerial view of a new EnBW solar park in Alttrebbin, Germany.
Markets

Schletter Group: Additional money for further growth

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With the successful placement of corporate bonds, the Schletter Group has secured substantial funds to finance its growth. Institutional investors have invested a total of 65 million euros.

Schletter mounting systems at solar park von EnbW in Brandenburg/Germany.
Corporate financing

Schletter Group: 65 million EUR for further growth

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With the successful placement of corporate bonds, the globally active solar mounting manufacturer Schletter Group has secured substantial funds to finance its growth course. In total, institutional investors have invested 65 million euros in the company.

PV Guided Tours:

Manuel Schwarzmaier and Christian Salzeder of Schletter Group: Mounting large modules as well

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PV Guided Tours: Modules are getting bigger and bigger. The manufacturers of mounting systems have to react to this. Manuel Schwarzmaier, Product Manager Roof Systems, and Christian Salzeder, Product Manager Freestanding Systems, explain which new products Schletter developed to solve these challenges. Find out more in our video!