The biggest solar tradeshow in the United States is back after a two-year pandemic hiatus. Solar Power World has compiled a list of new products to check out at the Anaheim Convention Center Sept. 19-22, from panels to software and everything in between. Our editors be reporting from the show floor and look forward to catching up on the latest industry trends in person!
AIONRISE Holding owns fully automated solar panel manufacturing located in the country of Georgia. Our premium-quality PV modules are manufactured using leading European-made components and are TUV and UL certified. We test all components of our BOM and each solar panel to comply with the highest standards of power output and long-term durability.
The SPOT is Alencon’s galvanically isolated, uni-directional DC:DC conversion solution. The SPOT can be used for a variety of applications including, solar, fuel cells and battery energy storage. The SPOT Version 7 offers higher power in the same form factor of previous versions.
AWG’s PowerGuard 15 kV, 25 kV and 35 kV cables are intended for use in wet or dry locations for distribution of single- or three-phase medium voltage power. AWG holds the nation’s largest inventory of MV cables.
The TITAN Duo with ground screws is ideal for projects with glacial till, dense soils and rock. The system features telescoping posts to adjust for topography and has liberal slope tolerances. The racking is a continuous row design to optimize every project. It is the installers’ choice for ease of stringing and has integrated wire management.
APsystems introduces the QT2, a new three-phase microinverter for C&I applications. The QT2 connects to four PV modules, is rapid shutdown and UL 1741 SA (CA Rule 21) compliant and comes in 1,728-W (208-V) and 1,800-W (480-V) output models, maximizing energy production while providing all the benefits of MLPE systems.
Array’s highly engineered products create value and ensure reliability. Now offering STI Norland products in addition to our trusted trackers, Array is one of the largest solar companies and renewable energy innovators worldwide, making us the perfect choice to handle any unique and diverse requirements your site may have.
Powered by Aurora Solar’s proprietary computer vision algorithms, Aurora AI generates 3D models in 30 seconds at the click of a button. Available in Design and Sales Modes within the Aurora application, Aurora AI enables design and sales teams to scale intelligently and close deals faster without sacrificing accuracy.
Blue Planet Energy’s Blue Ion HI makes its debut appearance at RE+ as the newest addition to a suite of Blue Ion energy storage solutions. Blue Ion HI is engineered for streamlined installation and features inherently safe LFP battery chemistry, stackable design for easy expansion and unmatched 15-year performance warranty.
The SimpliPHI ESS features innovative modular technology, allowing the system to scale power and storage capacity independently. Leveraging a 6-kW hybrid Inverter, a 4.9-kWh LFP battery and the EnergyTrak control system, the SimpliPHI ESS delivers peace of mind and reliable performance for real energy savings.
Burndy Protective Ground Studs are the perfect addition to upcoming renewable projects. A ground stud product is used when servicing pad-mounted transformers. Its job is to provide a safe method for the maintenance of equipment. Available in various configurations, ball stud sizes and ASTM F-855 ratings.
CAB Solar pioneered above-ground cable management in utility-scale solar applications. The patented Integrated Grounding System uses custom-designed hangers and a messenger wire acting as the EGC/GEC. CAB Solar is manufactured by the Cambria County Association for the Blind and Handicapped, which provides employment and rehabilitative services for persons with disabilities.
Canadian Solar’s EP Cube is a flexible, intelligent and complete energy storage solution comprised of a Smart Gateway, hybrid inverter and battery modules available in 9.9-, 13.2-, 16.5-, 19.8-kWh capacities. It is expandable up to 120 kWh with six units connected in parallel.
The Apollo II solar roofing system packs sleek yet powerful solar energy production into a low-profile roofing system. Featuring solar shingles capable of being installed with either a new or existing asphalt shingle roof, an Apollo II system offers clean energy without the bulky look of racks and panels.
Chem Link’s E-Curb Systems can turn the weakest part of a building’s roof into the strongest. Economical thinner-walled, lighter-weight E-Curbs are composed of tough vinyl resin and are engineered with a flange to ensure a watertight seal. They are easy to install, solvent-free and available in various sizes and shapes.
CCS specializes in high accuracy, PV production, consumption and export limiting power metering equipment. Products highlighted at RE+: revenue-grade split-core current transformers (0.2% and 0.3%), a new line of flexible Rogowski coils, new WattNode Modbus Meters, custom NEMA enclosures and a complete offering of multi-channel, multi circuit metering systems.
Crown batteries are built with 100% renewable energy — and field-proven in 20,000+ RE installations across six continents. 100% U.S. engineered and manufactured (ISO 9001:2015-certified). 3D prototyping, robotic assembly and 251-point-inspections improve durability. Tired of greenwashing? Crown’s Sustainability Factbook reveals what shrinks carbon-footprints and operating costs.
EcoFasten’s Junction Box can be deck-mounted or rail-mounted and is specifically sized to house four strings (DC/AC). Deck-mounted installations do not require cutting around the shingles and feature a watertight attic pass-through option. Integrated weep holes, multiple oriented screw bosses, and pre-drilled guides on three sides (South, East, and West) provide a fast, assisted installation.
Trusted monitoring software providing real-time insights into the operational performance and savings of your solar + storage systems. ETB Monitor enables participation in demand response programs, manually dispatching of your system and full control of your energy storage asset. Directly connected to your modeling and control software.
What do you do with solar panels that are damaged, decommissioned or unusable? Do you have an end-of-life plan? Save valuable time with this FREE e-Book, which gives you important information about three landfill diversion options; recycling, reuse and donation, and how you can participate in the most economical way.
The Fluke 393 FC CAT III 1500 V True-rms Clamp Meter provides exceptional safety for work in DC environments up to 1,500 V, like solar arrays, wind power, electric railways and battery banks for uninterruptible power supplies. The thin jaw is ideal for tight spaces in solar energy applications.
FranklinWH provides whole-home power management integrating solar, battery, grid and generator power sources to optimize the safety, reliability and efficiency of home energy. Gain energy resiliency through multi-energy source integration, backup protection and intelligent power management for critical household devices.
FTC Solar’s DG Solutions announces collaboration with AUI Partners to provide solar tracking services for sub-20-MW sites. The partnership utilizes FTC Solar’s proprietary Voyager+ 2P tracker and AUI’s extensive experience in site design and construction. The partnership leverages an innovative sourcing strategy providing lead times as short as eight weeks.
IronRidge Contour Trim elevates the look of any solar array by providing a sleek trim (or skirt) across the south edge or around the perimeter to hide components that are visible beneath the solar panels. Contour will make any array look great and have your crew off the roof in a snap.
Based on the 182-wafer, DeepBlue 4.0 X integrates the Bycium+ cell that reaches 24.8% efficiency. It is also equipped with GFI (gapless flexible interconnection), where the design of the round ribbon with buffer treatment and optimized encapsulation material deals with mechanical stress at cell interconnections and eliminates the risk of micro-cracking.
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EAGLE RS is a fully integrated DC-coupled residential energy storage system, featuring best-in-class safety with LFP battery chemistry, U.S.-based monitoring app and a single wrapped warranty. EAGLE CS is a fully integrated, turnkey, AC-coupled system featuring LFP batteries. Scalable and fully configurable, ideal for any C&I or utility application.
The K2 Mini Foot XL is K2 Systems’ newest EverSeal roof attachment. It is a versatile mount that is compatible with composition shingle, steel metal and flat roofs and can be installed to the rafters or decking. Installation is clean, quick and easy with no additional sealant necessary.
KB Racking has a new racking system that will maintain PV module warranties in high snow load regions. The grid-based design (N/S and E/W rails) features an integrated rail for windshield and ballast to reduce number of components. Offered in 5° and 10° landscape tilt variations, the snap-in components provide an easy tool-less installation.
IMGING by Loveland Innovations gives you the most recent shading data available anywhere — all from the same automated drone flight used for your site survey. IMGING’s shading tool includes the industry standard solar access, TOF and TSRF numbers and shading model editing for industry leading verification.
At RE+, visitors to the LS Energy Solutions booth can learn about its flagship product, the AiON-ESS, a flexible, modular AC energy storage solution for one-hour to six-hour applications. Attendees can also learn more about the BRiC bidirectional string inverter, as well as various deployed projects.
Lumin Edge is a modular smart energy system and smartphone application that gives homeowners the flexibility to manage, monitor and optimize their home energy usage. Individual homes can be turned into personal grids, where homeowners can balance energy supply sources, such as grid, solar and energy storage, with energy consumption.
The patented 90-panel M18KD dual-axis solar tracker is the most powerful in the industry, paired with the smallest footprint. The warrantied 99.6% uptime, low O&M cost and ROI of less than four years makes this a unique technology solution where high yield and land constraints are key in design.
Need 200A of charging power? The dual 600-V MPPT MidNite Solar Barcelona charge controller is the largest in the world! Or 120A from the Hawke’s Bay. MidNite’s 6,800-W Rosie 120/240 VAC inverter is new and a game-changer. Control all units in this new suite of exciting products with the MNGP2.
Introducing the Morningstar of Inverters: Six all-new models from 150- to 2,500-W, with 120- or 230-V output; 12-, 24- or 48-VDC input. Industrial-grade build quality with low-frequency toroidal transformers for improved sine-wave stability. Wireless Android and iOS utility apps for set-up and monitoring. NRTL certification, AC hardwire terminal options.
NEP’s microinverters cut up to 40% of the cost compared to competitors, backed by a nimble, available support team. Zero cross-talk guarantee with NEP’s commercial rapid shutdown solution.
NX Horizon-XTR is Nextracker’s latest terrain-following smart solar tracker that breaks the paradigm of “straight-line row” design constraints. NX Horizon-XTR eliminates the need for most grading and earthworks, reduces steel costs by shortening tracker pier lengths, lessens project risk by easing permitting and minimizes environmental impact.
NRG’s complete system approach means our solar measurement solutions include a range of services to help customers optimize everything from repeatable project design, installation and data management services, global logistics coordination and lifetime technical support. Our end-to-end solutions help maximize project stability at every stage of development and operation.
OMCO Solar’s Origin Bifacial Tracker features an open-back, two-in-landscape format. Designed to meet the energy yield demands from utility-scale projects, OMCO Origin offers 20% more backside production. Manufactured domestically with high-strength roll-formed steel, OMCO trackers are shipped from one of four U.S. plants, ensuring the industry’s shortest lead times.
Paired Power’s pop-up solar canopy delivers on- or off-grid EV charging technology with 100% renewable energy. PairTree’s modular design is suitable for multiple applications while reducing construction and utility costs and can optimize EV charging rates to deliver up to 230 miles of daily range.
Generate and store clean energy for decades with EverVolt 2.0 battery storage system. The all-new outdoor-rated weatherproof system provides continuous output of 7.6 kW off-grid, 9.6 kW on-grid. The versatile modular design can be AC- and DC-coupled and delivers usable storage capacity range of 17.5-25.65 kWh per system.
The Panduit UV Resistant Corrugated Loom Tubing is available to route and protect wire and cabling in an outdoor environment directly at the solar panel. The UV Resistant Corrugated Loom Tubing is sliced to provide easy installation and can be installed with a variety of solar system solutions from Panduit.
The new Any-Cell ESS-L-5kWh-48V model is a compact, modular LFP solution offering a safe, environmentally friendly, maintenance-free and long-cycle-life storage system. Enhanced by an integrated advanced battery management system, the Any-Grid ESS-L provides seamless integration with other Phocos products. The chemistry is environmentally friendly compared to other traditional storage options.
The new generation of Freemaq PCSM is compatible with all battery technologies and with any type of storage application. With a power rating of up to 4,200 kVA, it is the most powerful medium-voltage inverter in the market.
PV Labels will be at RE+ showcasing its packets of solar warning labels, placards and signs, including packs for NEC 2020, NEC 2018, NEC 2014, NEC 2011 and rapid shutdown requirements.
Visitors to the PXiSE booth can speak to clean energy experts on the company’s three core products: Microgrid Controller, DERMS and Renewable Power Plant Controller. Get a “Slice of PXiSE” and get to know the team creating technology solutions that solve the toughest grid challenges of the 21st century.
Qcells North America, a leading complete energy solutions provider, will soon be launching the next generation of the Q.HOME+ residential energy storage system. This innovative design incorporates a sleek all-in-one inverter and battery aesthetic, 200-A whole-home smart backup capability, four power class options and stackable capacity ranging from 10-20 kWh.
The QuadPod Canopy system is the most stunning solar carport in the industry. Why settle for anything less? Stop by our booth to learn more about how we can help you delight your customers with a beautiful carport and rapid installation for their parking lots and parking decks!
The game-changing combination of QB2 + BoltSeal technology makes installation on asphalt shingle efficient and reliable. This Miami-Dade accepted mount prevents water intrusion with or without chemical sealants. The smooth torque of QB2 + BoltSeal helps installers get jobs done quickly and protects roofs from install onward.
Designed for true drop-in replacement in popular BCI sizes, Rolls R-Series 12- and 24-V LFP models offer a maintenance-free, lightweight flooded and SLA alternative with fast charge/discharge capability, built-in BMS with operating protections, up to four-times series and four-times parallel connectivity for 48-V systems and exceptional cycle life.
In 2013, Roof Tech introduced its flexible flashing technology RT-Butyl, and those risks quickly faded into the past. Now, Roof Tech brings you AlphaSeal Technology. Its impenetrable sealant eliminates the need for caulking, and the Roof Tech team will show you how it should be your primary solution for residential solar installation.
The CanDuit clamp secures and supports conduit for wire management and fastens home runs to metal roofs for solar PV systems, in combination with any S-5! clamp or bracket — providing easy, organized securement without scratching, corrosion or other damage to the roof. S-5! will also have PVKONCEAL Module Skirt on display.
Solar lifecycle solutions for monitoring, visualization, evaluation, troubleshooting and control. Reduce back-end inefficiency and measurably improve your solar business and plant performance using: Performance monitoring (Solar-Log); troubleshooting (emazys PV Analyzer); public display systems (Solarfox); data acquisition and control for large-scale and utility (iPLON) and customer-owned telemetry (COT) using IEEE 2030.5 (Kitu).
SIBA’s Energy Storage System fuses are specifically designed and tested for the stringent requirements of ESS applications and are utilized by large OEMs globally. Our specialized ESS fuses range from 400 to 1,500 V with the highest breaking capacity and lowest L/R in the industry.
The SMA Energy System features a suite of solutions that work in tandem to bring tomorrow’s sustainable energy technology into today’s home. Products include the Sunny Boy Smart Energy hybrid inverter with SunSpec certified rapid shutdown device, a battery with multiple backup options and the Sunny Portal powered by ennexOS.
SpeedSeal DeckFoot and DeckTrack mount directly to the deck, allowing installers to lag straight to the roof deck for layout adjustability without locating and attaching to rafters and mounting without standard rafters. The attachments feature proprietary 1/2-in. wood screws creating a single tool installation with a half-inch socket for the entire install.
The SolarCleano F1 has been designed to meet all your needs in cleaning all types of installations. The robot can be dismounted into four parts for easy transportation. Highly mobile, it can be easily carried and operated by one person. The assembly and disassembly of the robot can be completed within three minutes.
SolarEdge Home is a smart energy ecosystem that allows homeowners to optimize their solar energy production. This integrated solution brings together inverters, home batteries and EV chargers to deliver more power in more places. The complete ecosystem can be monitored, managed and tracked through the mySolarEdge app.
Solaria’s PowerX Performance Series solar panel uses next-generation cell platform to deliver higher efficiency, power and performance for consistent, trouble-free energy over time. The all-black sleek design makes PowerX an attractive and accessible solar panel for residential rooftops; high-power density means PowerX panels generate more energy from the same area.
The Solis-1P(6-10)K-4G-US single-phase string inverters are compatible with higher-powered modules and are perfect for residential systems with varying roof orientations. Not only does this incredibly efficient inverter have MLRSD transmitters for PV array safety, but it’s also UL 1741 SB certified, allowing for remote inverter monitoring/control by owners and utility companies.
The Sollega/SMA system is officially UL 3741 PVHCS certified. Sollega’s FR510 Polymer Ballasted Racking when installed with SMA Core1 inverters now meets rapid shutdown requirements without the need of module-level power electronics or optimizers. Expected savings of $0.08-10/W and one-third the number of PV connections.
Stäubli, known for its reliable, safe, high-quality components, now offers an MC4 Cable Coupler for 6 AWG cable, which is UL 6703 certified and is rated to 95A and 1,500 VDC. With these ratings, it meets the critical need for cable components suited to today’s higher-output PV systems.
The SG4400UD-MV Central Inverter offers convenience as its spare parts are universal and it has a 4.4-MW block size for a flexible design. It’s IP65 rated and is safe and reliable. Its advanced grid support has a Q response of <20ms. Its high-power density lowers OPEX and increases your ROI.
SunModo introduces the SMR Pitched Roof System, the best-value pitched roof mounting system. The SMR System represents a huge leap in racking technology. Optimized design makes the SMR Rails not only the lightest but also the strongest rails on the market. One tool assembly and pop-on technology allow fast and worry-free installation.
Whether you are ballasting the system or mechanically fastening it to the roof, TGR is the best solution for you. Safe, economic, lightweight, flexible and easy to install are just of few of the benefits. TGR can accommodate any tilt angle for the most complex projects.
At RE+, Terrasmart will feature select products and services through the lens of augmented reality (AR). From project optimization software, SIFT, to ground-mount and tracker foundation selection, paired with integrated racking to electrical wiring and installation, Terrasmart delivers true agnostic solutions to support every stage of your project’s lifecycle.
Tigo’s 25-Amp TS4 MLPE rapid shutdown devices support the latest high-power, high-current and bifacial solar modules while providing first-responder safety functionality for modules rated up to 700 W. Featuring compatibility with Pure Signal in Tigo RSS Transmitters, the products pair with a leading list of third-party inverters for design/installation flexibility.
Built for strength and an effortless install experience. NXT UMOUNT features strong-hold attachments with FlashLo and new butyl technology, an open-channel light rail designed for unfailing wire management, universal module clamps with click-in assembly and rail accessories devised to combine form and function, creating a system with fewer SKUs. Compatible with all Unirac attachments.
Xendee’s Multi-Node feature enables the creation of interconnected spatially aware microgrid networks. Users can create a base or city-wide energy system from a constellation of smaller microgrids, taking into consideration where nodes are located in real-world dimensions and optimizing the microgrid investment accordingly for energy generation and consumption.
The XGI 1500-250 inverters provide ideal solutions for ground-mounted utility-scale PV systems, with models available for service connections at 600 VAC and 480 VAC. They feature SiC technology, high power and efficiency, providing advanced grid-support functionality. The XGI 1500-250 inverters are made in the United States with global components and are compliant with the BAA.
Looking to embrace the new tagline of ‘Energy Made Simple,’ Yotta Energy is unveiling a series of new products ahead of RE+. These innovative solutions will simplify the renewable energy transition for commercial and industrial customers, positioning Yotta as a one-stop shop for solar, energy storage and EV charging.