Photovoltaic inverter design is now seen as the crucial element in solar power development, writes James Turner, and he discusses some of the challenges that can shape PV inverter design. Over the last few years the photovoltaic (PV) ...
A new survey conducted by IMS Research of more than 400 photovoltaic (PV) inverter purchasers has revealed that the most preferred PV inverter brand globally in 2012 was SMA Solar Technology. IMS Research’s recently released report ...
The existing Regulations and guidance for small PV installations have been in place for several years, however there still appears to be a lot of confusion and miss information circulating within the Industry, relating to the use of Type ...
Falling prices to dampen record PV inverter shipments in 4Q12,says IMS Research Press release;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 12 October 2012]Following a decline in the third quarter of 2012,global PV inverter shipments are forecast to reach ...
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Power electronics device market to reach $20bn this year The total market for semiconductor devices (discretes, modules and ICs) dedicated to the power electronics industry will reach $20bn in 2012, according to the report 'Status of the ...
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AU Optronics(AUO)and its affiliates will be increasing their new product lines that are not display-based,according to AUO chairman KY Lee. Lee said that the development of displays has changed drastically over the years and that the ...
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Digitimes Research:US PV inverter sector thrives Sophia Chen,DIGITIMES Research,Taipei[Thursday 31 May 2012]Compared to the solar supply chain in other countries,the US solar industry has been thriving in sectors such as ...
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Change in system cost structure to affect solar stimulation strategies Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Monday 14 May 2012]The ratio of solar modules and balance of system(BOS)was 1:2 in 2007-2008.When governments cut ...
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Due to changes in the incentive programs announced by various governments, the solar industry experienced a stall in shipments in the first half of 2011. The stall in the market caused firms to lower capacity utilization rates. With growing ...
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