NEWSROOM
2013

Holston View Elementary Wins Solar Project of the Year
November 18, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsBristol, TN—November 18, 2013—Holston View Elementary in Bristol, Tenn., has won Solar Project of the Year from Solar Builder magazine. The 50kW solar pavilion system – consisting of 200 MAGE Solar AC modules powered by SolarBridge Technologies microinverters – was selected as winner of the Ground Mount category by Solar Builder r... Read More
Harvard Business School Installs 80kW ACPV Solar Array
October 17, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsSolect Energy Installs 80kW ET Solar Array Powered by SolarBridge Microinverters Boston, Mass. (October 17, 2013)…Harvard Business School has just completed a large rooftop solar installation using AC modules from ET Solar powered by SolarBridge microinverters. Massachusetts-based solar energy company Solect Energy Development... Read More
SolarBridge Names Andrew Nichols Vice President of Worldwide Sales
October 7, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsAustin, Texas (Oct 7, 2013) SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), the leading provider of integrated PV microinverter solutions, today announced that Andrew Nichols has joined the company as vice president of worldwide sales. In this role, Nichols is responsible for worldwide sales, business development and strategic relationships with ... Read More
Global microinverter market to quadruple by 2017
August 29, 2013 by aaron.ryanAs originally published in PV Magazine (August 27, 2013) Sales of microinverters will increase by a factor of four in the next four years in view of growing demand in foreign markets, according to a new report by market research firm IHS. Microinverters are being adopted in greater numbers outside the United States as new markets ru... Read More
SolarBridge Demonstrates TrueAC Technology and New Partners at Australia’s Clean Energy Week
July 22, 2013 by A PaigeBrisbane, Australia (July 22, 2013) SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), the U.S.-based leading provider of integrated microinverter solutions, will display the latest innovations in TRUEAC technology and announces new local partnerships at Clean Energy Week July 24-26, in Brisbane, Australia. TRUEAC modules powered by SolarBridge mic... Read More
Microinverters Have Experienced A Meteoric Rise, So What’s Next?
July 15, 2013 by AnnaPAs originally published in Solar Power World (June 2, 2013) Microinverters have come a long way since their introduction in the 1990s. With a value proposition of maximizing energy harvest by providing panel-level monitoring, they are enjoying an industry breakthrough as the increasingly desired choice for small and medium-sized applic... Read More
SolarBridge Optimizes Solar Installations with Rail-Free Zep Compatible Solution
July 9, 2013 by A PaigeAustin, Texas (July 8, 2013) SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), a leading provider of photovoltaic microinverter solutions, announces the immediate availability of Pantheon II microinverters that are compatible with Zep Solar’s rail-free installation platform. Zep CompatibleTM module manufacturers can now integrate SolarBridge micr... Read More
SolarBridge Introduces New Power Portal Software, Frameless ACPV Solution
by A PaigeAustin, Texas (July 9, 2013) SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), a leading provider of PV microinverter solutions for TRUEACTM modules, unveiled a new version of the SolarBridge Power Portal software and a new frameless TRUEAC module solution at Intersolar North America. The SolarBridge Power Portal V4.0 software has been significa... Read More
SolarBridge Partners with Hareon to Launch AC Module Technology to the U.S and Global Markets
by A PaigeAustin, Texas (July 9, 2013) SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), a leading provider of PV microinverter solutions, has partnered with Hareon Solar, a global tier-one module supplier, to launch integrated ACPV technology in the U.S and global markets, beginning in Australia. SolarBridge is the leading provider of microinverters that... Read More
SolarBridge Names New President/CEO as Company Enters New Phase of Growth
June 21, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsAustin, Texas (June 21, 2013) SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), a leading provider of PV microinverter solutions, has appointed Bill Mulligan as president and chief executive officer. Ron Van Dell, former president/CEO, will continue to serve the company as an advisor. Mulligan, a former senior executive with SunPower, brings 25 ... Read More
Hareon Solar Introduces AC Module in Australia
May 20, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsMelbourne, Australia, May 20, 2013...Hareon Solar Technology Co. Ltd. (Hareon Solar), one of the largest, vertically integrated PV companies in the world, announced today that it will introduce Hareon AC modules at the Solar 2013 Conference and Expo in Melbourne. Hareon Solar teamed up with SolarBridge Technologies, the leading provider o... Read More
SolarBridge Adds to Executive Team
May 13, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsBill Mulligan Appointed Executive Chairman; Greg Vance Joins as VP Engineering Austin, Texas (May 13, 2013) SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), a leading provider of PV microinverter solutions, today announced two additions to its executive staff. Bill Mulligan becomes executive chairman of SolarBridge, and Greg Vance joins the com... Read More
Hareon Solar announces joint development of Hareon AC modules with SolarBridge Technologies
May 7, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsShanghai, China, May 6, 2013 - Hareon Solar Technology Co. Ltd. (Hareon Solar), one of the largest, vertically integrated PV companies in the world, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SolarBridge Technologies to jointly develop Hareon AC modules. Hareon plans to bring certified AC modules with inte... Read More
Don’t be fooled by AC Solar Module Pretenders
May 6, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsAs originally published in Solar Power World (May 3, 2013) By Steve Wurmlinger and Terence Parker Editor’s Note: With the proliferation of ACPV systems in the United States, installers today must know how to tell the difference between true AC modules and DC modules with field-attached microinverters. As is often the case in th... Read More
What are the Advantages of ACPV?
April 18, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsAs originally published in SolarPowerWorld (April 17, 2013)...Microinverters are not a new concept. Since the earliest days of the PV industry, solar engineers and entrepreneurs have sought to create grid-compatible AC power direct from a solar panel. Some of the first commercial microinverters appeared in the mid-1990s, including the Sun... Read More
Solar Leasing Embraces ACPV: SolarBridge Partners with Sunnova, ET to Offer TrueAC Solar Leases
by Nancy EdwardsAUSTIN, TX (April 18, 2013)...Homeowners in search of flexible financing for their solar systems now have a product option that dramatically increases energy harvest and improves system uptime: ACPV systems. In a partnership with residential lease provider Sunnova, TrueACTM module systems from ET Solar and SolarBridge Technologies will ... Read More
Solarland Announces Release of AC Modules in Australia
April 9, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsRoof-Ready Units Ease Installation and Increase Energy Harvest and System Reliability Sydney, Australia (April 8, 2013) – Solarland Australia, a joint venture of Solarland in Australia, announces the immediate availability of AC Modules, a new product category that puts Solarland at the cutting edge of the rapidly emerging market fo... Read More
Low Voltage, High Potential
March 21, 2013 by aaron.ryanSolar Builder Magazine (March 20, 2013) - by Kelly Pickerel - The AC module combines a powerful solar panel with a microinverter, joining both pieces at the factory and selling it as one. Instead of solely being a microinverter manufacturer, SolarBridge Technologies sees itself as an AC module enabler. AC modules are a simple and attra... Read More
Australian Manufacturer Tindo Solar Partners With SolarBridge Technologies
March 11, 2013 by Lindsey HodgeAdelaide, South Australia (March 1, 2013)…Tindo Solar, the Australian designer and manufacturer of photovoltaic solar panels, announces today a partnership with SolarBridge Technologies to include their microinverters in the Tindo Karra-250 AC Module. The manufacturing of the Tindo Karra AC module will continue to take place at Tindo S... Read More
Factory-Built AC Modules Coming to Australian Solar Market
February 26, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsSolarBridge Technologies Announces Australian Certification and Availability of SolarBridge Microinverters Austin, Texas (Feb. 27, 2013) – SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), the leading provider of integrated microinverters for AC modules, announces that it has achieved Clean Energy Council (CEC) approval for its SolarBridge Pant... Read More
ET Solar AC modules installed in residential systems in the US
February 6, 2013 by ahuffordSan Francisco, CA (Feb. 5, 2013) /PRNewswire/ - ET Solar Group Corp. ("ET Solar"), a leading solar one-stop solution provider, today announces the completion and grid connection of multiple residential PV projects using ET Solar's new AC Modules with integrated microinverters in California and Colorado. AC modules are particularly suit... Read More
MAGE SOLAR partners with SolarBridge for ACPV Revolution Roadshows
January 31, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsDublin (Georgia), January 30, 2013 – MAGE SOLAR, a turn-key provider of optimally coordinated PV-system solutions, announced it is partnering with SolarBridge Technologies, the leading supplier of integrated microinverters for certified AC modules, on select events of the ACPV Revolution Roadshow. The collaborative sessions of the AC... Read More
SolarBridge is Hawaii bound to host training for booming workforce
January 25, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsAUSTIN, Texas (January 24, 2013) – To help address the needs of an expanding solar workforce, SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), a leading provider of integrated microinverters that enable TrueACTM solar modules, is bringing its nationwide ACPV Revolution Roadshow and Training to Honolulu on Tuesday, Jan. 29. Hawaii is primed fo... Read More
SolarBridge Launches ‘Need for Speed’ Installation Contest
January 17, 2013 by ahuffordAustin, TEXAS (January 17, 2013) — SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), the leading provider of microinverter solutions for TrueAC™ modules, is pleased to announce the kickoff of the Need for Speed Installation Contest. From January through September 2013, the installer who commissions the most AC modules powered by integrated ... Read More
Solarbridge Heads to Boston for Solar Training Roadshow
January 4, 2013 by Nancy EdwardsAward-winning Solar Technology Manufacturer Brings its Fast-Growing Rooftop ACPV Solution to MA, NY, and NJ in Early January AUSTIN, Texas (January 4, 2013) – SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge), a leading provider of integrated microinverters for the solar industry, is providing free installation training on AC module systems du... Read More
