Tag: Renewable Energy
The importance of electrical grid stability
As the world becomes increasingly concerned about climate change, sustainability and decarbonisation, new phases in the power sector are revealing themselves. Read More »
POWER ELECTRONICS HEMK SERIES OF SOLAR INVERTERS - FAQs
Power Electronics have recently extended the HEMK range of solar inverters. In this article we've answered the most frequently asked questions. Read More »
Renewable energy battery storage - an opportunity for New Zealand power companies to adapt.
There's a reason that we're seeing an increased global uptake of utility-scale battery storage systems - they provide the means to store electricity sustainably and economically, close to where it... Read More »
Battery Energy Storage: New technology for a low-carbon economy
Most of New Zealand’s power generation is hydroelectric - dams and lakes full of water generating energy. Stored water to generate hydro power is similar to storing electricity in batteries. Read More »
New Zealand’s First Utility Scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Gains Traction
WEL Networks and Infratec are pleased to announce that they have entered into major contracts for the supply and build of New Zealand’s largest battery storage facility. Read More »
The importance of system flexibility in a changing voltage control landscape
New Zealand's power landscape is changing. There's an increasing focus on sustainability and a low carbon economy. Read More »
Why Power Electronics leads the world in the solar inverter market
Solar inverters are one of the most critical elements of any solar power system. They're essential to converting the solar energy generated so that it's suitable for the electricity grid... Read More »
Choosing an inverter for a utility-scale solar farm
As simple as this sounds, understanding your generation requirements are fundamental to making nearly all the key decisions. Read More »
Power Electronics secures order for NZ's first grid-connected solar farm
With New Zealand’s highest number of sunshine hours, Marlborough seems like the most logical place for New Zealand’s first grid-connected utility scale photovoltaic solar project. Read More »
SD500SP and SD700SP - Pumping Using Energy from the Sun
It is a natural fit – with expertise in both AC motor control and utility scale solar inverters it seems the perfect solution to tie both technologies together – enter... Read More »