Good design always requires a holistic viewpoint. Take a step back, consider all the details from above, and you get a better perspective on how to deal with problems up close. That’s precisely how SolarEdge developed its distributed approach which maximizes Solar PV performance.

SolarEdge optimizes every link in the solar PV chain. Module embedded MPPT electronics maximize energy production from each module. Fixed string voltage enables constraint-free design and full roof utilization. Module level monitoring pinpoints faults and prevents theft. The result: increased production of clean, grid-ready energy at a lower cost per watt than any other competitive offering.

Advantages:

Maximum Power Harvesting (up to 25% More Power)

• No partial shading sensitivity
• No module mismatch losses
• No undervoltage losses
• Improved MPP tracking performance

Simple, Plug and Play, Error-Free System Design & Installation

• Cuts installation time and cost by 15% to 25%
• Removes traditional design constraints with SolarEdge flexible architecture
• Simplifies installation by connecting different length strings to single-string inverter
• Allows for multi-facet installation with single-string inverter
• Scalable installation for future needs

Module-level Monitoring & Troubleshooting

• Real time monitoring revolutionizes installation feedback and troubleshooting
• In-module monitoring system continuously tracks module power and status
• Communication over the existing power lines, without additional wires
• Data analysis software automatically detects and locates faults

Installer & Firefighter Safety

• Electrocution risk eliminated due to low module voltage during installation
• Maximizes safety by enabling module shutdown during service
• Protects firefighters by automatic module shutdown
• Designed to withstand extreme outdoor conditions
• Extraordinary reliability: 25 year warranty for PowerBox™, 12 years standard warranty for inverter