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New inverter developments for solar pv in the UK Thomas Wedde - Product Manager SMA Solar Technology AG
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UK PV C fUK PV Conference
The inverter manufacturer:
New inverter developments for solar New ve e deve op e s o so aPV in the UK
Mr. Thomas Wedde, Product ManagerSMA Solar Technology AG
London, the 22th of June 2010
New inverter developments for solar PV in the UK
» Introduction to SMA
» New inverter types for the European markets
a) Residential market: Sunny Boy HF-seriesb) C l S Tb) Commercial projects: Sunny Tripower
» New innovations and technical trends
a) SUNCLIX SMA DC connectorsa) SUNC SM C co ec o sb) Sunny Home Manger
» European best practice in PV system design
» Update of the current supply issue of inverters
» Q+A session
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SMA – Offering a comprehensive inverter product range and serving all market segments
All PV applications All power ranges All module types
Thin-Film module
On-grid
Micro-inverter < 1 kW
(Residential)
Off-grid Crystalline module
From 1 kW(Residential + Commercial)
To > 1 MWBack up Concentrator o MW(Industrial)
Back-upmodule
SMA i kl i l d d l d d d h
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> SMA quickly reacts to regional and product-related demand changes
M d b l h d d b dMore products to be launched in 2010 and beyond
SUNNY BOY3000HF
SUNNY CENTRAL OUTDOOR
SUNNY TRIPOWER 17000TL
BLUETOOTHC i ti3000HFOUTDOOR 17000TL Communication
U 6 d ill ff h i i h l
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> Up to 6 new products per year will offer you the most innovative technology
SUNNY BOY 3000HF / 2500HF / 2000HF
ConceptConcept
> Range: 2 kW; 2,5 kW; and 3 kW P AC
> Substitutes Sunny Boy 2500 & Sunny Boy
3000
> HF= High Frequency (transformer)
– Lighter
ff– Improved efficiency - > 96%
– Galvanic isolated
k d> Market introduction in Q3 2010
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Picture: SB 3000HF
SUNNY TRIPOWER from 10000TL to 17000TL
> Highest performance by a maximum g p yefficiency of 98 %
> Highest flexibility in system planning:
> 1 000 V DC in connection with a> 1,000 V DCmax in connection with a MPP voltage range from 150 V - 800 V
> Cost reduction and leading edge of technology thanks to integrated protectivetechnology thanks to integrated protective functions:
> String failure detection, electronic string ffuse
> Overvoltage protector (type II) can be integrated
> Performance classes 10 kW, 12 kW, 15 kW and 17 kW
> Market introduction in Q3 2010
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New innovations and technical trends
a) SUNCLIX SMA DC connectors
b) Sunny Home Manger
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The new DC connection system for SMA inverters
SUNCLIX, the new uniform DC connection system
» Comfortable and fast due to connection without tools
» Universal for flexible and fixed conductors ranging from 2.5» Universal for flexible and fixed conductors ranging from 2.5 to 6 mm²
» High conductance with 40 A already with 4 mm² – up to 85 °C ambient temperatureC ambient temperature
» Secure interlocking using click connections
» Easy to unlock with a standard screwdriver - even if plugs are close together
» Cost-effective due to field connector included in delivery
» Forward looking as it fulfils all requirements of the new PV» Forward looking as it fulfils all requirements of the new PV plug standard
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Sunny Home Manager – the entrance to smart metering
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E b i i PV d i» European best practice in PV system design
a) Example - Residential market
b) Example - Commercial projects
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Sunny Boy HF series – Multi domestic solution
Building 1
Ethernet Connection
GPRSS W bB or GPRSSunny Portal
Sunny WebBoxBluetooth
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OPC Server
Automatic meshing of up to 50 participants
OPC ClientSCADA System
Bluetooth repeater available
Building 50
SCADA System
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Sunny Tripower STP – Commercial solution
Example: 37 Tripower STP 17000TL in a 630 kW BlockExample: 37 Tripower STP 17000TL in a 630 kW Block
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Sunny Tripower STP – Commercial solution
Multi – MW Power Plant with Sunny Tripower BlocksMulti MW Power Plant with Sunny Tripower Blocks
e.g. 500 kW 30 x STP 17000TL
1 MW 58 x STP 17000TL
Up to 100 MW plants possible
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l b l MA d l fFlexibility – SMA delivery performance
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Production facility in Kassel, Germany
> Production of inverters for the worldwide market> Production since end of March 2009> Capacity of 4 GW per year, up to 2400 employees
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> Production of inverters for the worldwide market
2010: New SMA Production in den USA in Denver/Colorado
Capacity: 1 GW per year, up to 700 employeesInauguration: planed for midyear 2010 Production of inverters only for the American market
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Production of inverters only for the American market
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Expansion of production capacity in Kassel
> Second doubling of capacity due to different interim solutions to approx. 11 GW by mid 2010 (2009: 5 GW)
– Outsourcing of Sunny Tripower and Sunny Mini Central production in additional production halls p
– Further expansion of production capacity in Electronics Manufacturing
– Increased capacity in Sunny Central Division
> Short term production of high quantities possible as soon as more semiconductors and electronic components are available
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semiconductors and electronic components are available
Disclaimer
IMPORTANT LEGAL INDICATIONS
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All information in this presentation was prepared with due diligence. Nevertheless, we guarantee neither the absence of errors nor its completeness, and nothing in this presentation should be regarded as constituting such a guaranty.
The information contained in this presentation is continually complemented, edited and updated. Some of the statements in this presentation may p y p , p p ybe statements about expectations regarding the future, or other statements directed toward the future, which are based on the management's present perspectives and assumptions, which are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties. The actual results, events and performance of the company can differ considerably from the statements made in the presentation, all of which can be a result of certain factors, changes in the business and market conditions and changes in the growth opportunities predicted by the management. These and other factors can influence negatively the financial results of the plans and events described in the presentation. The company assumes no obligation to update
di di h f b d i f i Th di h f i hi d h ld bor edit statements regarding the future based on new information or events. The statements regarding the future in this document should not be considered to be completely reliable, since they relate only to the point in time in which the presentation takes place.
This presentation serves the sole purpose of providing information and may not be disseminated further nor may it be passed on to third parties which are not its intended audience. No portions of the presentation may be copied, reproduced or quoted by the intended audience for purposes other than its intended usepurposes other than its intended use.
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