AndSolar Intelligent Technology develops module-level power electronics (MLPE) solutions, including smart optimizers and rapid shutdown devices, to enhance the efficiency and safety of photovoltaic systems. Their technology enables module-level monitoring and optimization, improving energy generation by 5%-25% while reducing operational and maintenance costs.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
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Problem
Photovoltaic (PV) systems can suffer from inefficiencies due to shading, module mismatch, and other factors that reduce overall energy production. Traditional systems lack module-level monitoring and control, making it difficult to identify and address these issues, leading to increased operational costs and potential safety hazards.
Solution
AndSolar Intelligent Technology provides module-level power electronics (MLPE) solutions designed to optimize the performance and safety of PV installations. Their product suite includes smart optimizers, rapid shutdown devices (RSD), and a cloud-based monitoring platform. These technologies enable module-level monitoring, allowing for precise identification of underperforming modules and rapid response to safety events. By optimizing each module's output, AndSolar's solutions maximize energy harvesting, improve system resilience, and reduce long-term operational expenses. The cloud platform provides real-time data and analytics, facilitating proactive maintenance and performance management.
Target Audience
The primary customers are solar installers, commercial and residential PV system owners, and operators seeking to improve energy yield, enhance safety, and reduce operational costs of their solar installations.
Features
- Smart Optimizers: Maximize energy production by dynamically adjusting voltage and current at the module level.
- Rapid Shutdown Devices (RSD): Enable quick and safe disconnection of PV modules in emergency situations.
- Module-Level Monitoring: Provides granular performance data for each PV module, enabling proactive maintenance.
- Cloud Platform: Offers real-time monitoring, data analytics, and remote control capabilities.
- Active Protection System: Prevents fire accidents through rapid shutdown functionality.
- Four-way outlet: Enhances installation flexibility for AMCP Series optimizers.
- Communication methods: Support 4G, LAN, and WiFi for data transmission from the gateway.
- Physical layout and accurate positioning of each PV module on the cloud platform.