pv magazine International

The Power Play: How Microinverters Beat DC Optimizers in Solar Systems

DC optimizers are separate devices that enable maximum power point tracking and rapid shutdown functions. In PV systems using string inverters with DC optimizers, a failure in the inverter will ...
Business Wire

New Ampt i50 String Optimizer Manages the Power of Each Solar Tracker and Increases Tracker Utilization to Lower the Cost of PV Power Plants

FORT COLLINS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ampt, the world’s #1 DC optimizer company for large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced the release of the i50 String Optimizer – the next generation ...
Business Wire

380 MW Order for DC Optimizers Marks Ampt’s Largest Solar+Storage Power Plant

FORT COLLINS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ampt, the world’s #1 DC optimizer company for large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced that it received a 380 MW order for Ampt String Optimizers to ...
CNET

This Wiring Setup Could Save You Thousands on a Solar and Battery System

Batteries aren't one-size-fits-all, and neither is the way they're wired to your house. Here's what you should know about AC- and DC-coupling. When we think about solar panels and batteries, we don't ...