Technology

Australian government agency tests autonomous robots to boost safety, efficiency, and fault detection across large-scale solar sites

Domestic-content requirements and regional supply chains shape competitiveness across global tracker markets

At the TaiyangNews Inverters & Battery Storage Conference, Canadian Solar’s Andrea Pratico discussed how integrated and scalable storage systems are evolving for distributed PV applications

Developed for large-scale residential prosumers, the company’s new product can store up to 78.4 kWh of energy and deliver a power output of up to 20 kW

The company’s latest battery storage system, in conjunction with its hybrid inverter, provides backup and black-start function, while storing data in servers within Europe

With bifacial modules now standard, performance gains depend more on site conditions and control strategies than on tracker geometry

The company’s latest inverter is equipped with multiple MPPTs and safety features, designed to address typical challenges in C&I operation

The company’s portfolio spans inline and laboratory systems, with newer models adding steady-state operation and broader characterization capabilities

The company’s SunGiga G2 ESS integrates liquid cooling, system-level safety, and modular scalability for commercial and industrial applications

The company’s latest cetisPV models combine LED and xenon light sources to address different IV testing and characterization needs

The company’s storage solution facilitates direct DC coupling between PV, inverter, and storage, leading to higher and faster storage capacity while minimizing round-trip losses

TaiyangNews Smart Solar for Homes & Businesses 2026 highlights how integrated PV, storage, and smart energy systems are evolving as pillars of the rooftop segment of PV

HyperStrong’s Luis Manuel Haya Carballo discussed how modular designs address logistics, land use, and system scalability in utility-scale storage

Falling prices, steel dependency, and regional variations shape tracker economics, while value-based selection gains importance

The cabinet-level BESS, with a cumulative storage capacity of 835.9 kWh, can be scaled up to 6.7 MWh by connecting 8 units in parallel

Avalon and Pasan’s combined portfolio reflects growing diversity in sun simulator designs, spanning inline testing, high-precision labs, and new use cases like perovskites and space PV

Elevated structures, wider spacing, and adaptive control strategies enable dual land use while increasing system complexity and cost

Hank Zhao highlights quality control, large-scale testing, and high-density storage systems for European deployment requirements

The TÜV Rheinland certified hybrid inverter is compliant with Germany’s evolving grid code and stability