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ABB champions demand for smart and connected solar integration


At Intersolar 2019, ABB will showcase its connected sun-to-socket portfolio. Featuring the latest digital technology, ABB’s solutions have been designed to drive down system costs and deliver higher returns on investment for solar applications.

As a pioneering technology leader in digital industries, ABB will highlight its sun-to-socket solutions for the future of energy from Stand B2.210, as the company envisions and redefines solar through digitalization.

ABB will present a fully integrated portfolio to deliver greater performance, including new inverter solutions and Balance of System (BoS) components at the edge of technology. The company will also show medium-voltage packaged solutions for power collection and grid connection and storage technologies, along with ABB Ability smart digital monitoring and control solutions.

Giampiero Frisio, Head of ABB’s Smart Power Business line comments: “At Intersolar 2019, we want to provide customers with a complete 360° portfolio that enables them to scale-up, use emerging technologies safely and have the ability to deliver a resilient renewable energy system for future generations.”

Utility Scale Solutions

As part of the show program, the leading provider of smart solar solutions will unveil its latest PVS980-58 central inverter, which is shortlisted for the Intersolar Award 2019.

As one of the first on the European market to offer high-power capabilities, with plug and play integration to the power block, this pioneering inverter offers a unique hybrid cooling concept based on thermosiphon (patented) and forced air-cooling technology.

This development in PVS980-58 inverter technology delivers high performance, reliability and increased uptime and lifetime for large PV power plants. As well as being engineered with proven components, a compact and modular design, and supported by full lifecycle services from ABB, PVS980-58 balances system costs and improves Levelized Cost for Electricity (LCOE) for utilities.

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