Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA. Fronius USA LLC Solar Electronics Division, a world leader in power electronics, announced the appointment of Gord Petroski as Senior Sales Engineer responsible for key accounts in North America.
"The North American market continues to be an important strategic focus for Fronius," says Mark Stimson, Director of Sales and Marketing. "As Fronius increases its presence in this market we want to continue to build our staff with strong players. Gord comes with extensive experience and a proven track record. Gord will be responsible for continuing to build and expand our sales channels in this market. I am really excited about Gord joining the team."
Before joining Fronius, Gord served in several sales management positions with leading companies in the telecommunications and alternative energy industries as well as managing his own consulting business. Gord has more than 18 years of experience working in the solar industry starting with his own company doing photovoltaic system design and installation work. His specific areas of expertise include an in depth knowledge of the solar and alternative energy industry, including sales, marketing, and distribution and business development strategies.
Fronius recently introduced a number of new IG inverters that offer same high efficiency, established high reliability, and intelligent thermal management that has made Fronius a leading choice for high reliability inverters used in grid-tied photovoltaic systems. The Fronius IG Series now includes the most extensive range of inverters between 2 and 5.1 kW. Solar contractors will have broadest range of power building blocks that can be used to optimally design residential and commercial systems. At 26 and 42 lbs., the FRONIUS IG inverters are between one-third and half the weight of competing inverters. Built-in DC and AC disconnects eliminate the need for external breakers in many cases, reducing total system costs. FRONIUS IG inverters come standard with an integrated LCD where the installer can view and record over 20 parameters pertaining to inverter and system operation. Optional remote data communications and data logging features can easily be added via Plug-n-Play cards to transform IG inverters into a sophisticated data acquisition system and weather station.
About Fronius
Fronius International GmbH is a world market leader in high frequency welding technology and one of the leading photovoltaic inverter manufacturers. Headquarters in Wels, Austria, the US subsidiary, Fronius USA LLC, is located in Brighton, Michigan. Fronius has over 50 years of experience in developing innovative power conversion technologies and employees over 1350 globally. Fronius was founded in 1945 and has developed a revolutionary inverter concept that is used for both grid-tied as well as stand-alone solar systems. Over 90,000 Fronius solar inverters have been installed worldwide. Fronius Solar Electronics Division is supported through an international network of sales partners.
Before joining Fronius, Gord served in several sales management positions with leading companies in the telecommunications and alternative energy industries as well as managing his own consulting business. Gord has more than 18 years of experience working in the solar industry starting with his own company doing photovoltaic system design and installation work. His specific areas of expertise include an in depth knowledge of the solar and alternative energy industry, including sales, marketing, and distribution and business development strategies.
Fronius recently introduced a number of new IG inverters that offer same high efficiency, established high reliability, and intelligent thermal management that has made Fronius a leading choice for high reliability inverters used in grid-tied photovoltaic systems. The Fronius IG Series now includes the most extensive range of inverters between 2 and 5.1 kW. Solar contractors will have broadest range of power building blocks that can be used to optimally design residential and commercial systems. At 26 and 42 lbs., the FRONIUS IG inverters are between one-third and half the weight of competing inverters. Built-in DC and AC disconnects eliminate the need for external breakers in many cases, reducing total system costs. FRONIUS IG inverters come standard with an integrated LCD where the installer can view and record over 20 parameters pertaining to inverter and system operation. Optional remote data communications and data logging features can easily be added via Plug-n-Play cards to transform IG inverters into a sophisticated data acquisition system and weather station.
About Fronius
Fronius International GmbH is a world market leader in high frequency welding technology and one of the leading photovoltaic inverter manufacturers. Headquarters in Wels, Austria, the US subsidiary, Fronius USA LLC, is located in Brighton, Michigan. Fronius has over 50 years of experience in developing innovative power conversion technologies and employees over 1350 globally. Fronius was founded in 1945 and has developed a revolutionary inverter concept that is used for both grid-tied as well as stand-alone solar systems. Over 90,000 Fronius solar inverters have been installed worldwide. Fronius Solar Electronics Division is supported through an international network of sales partners.
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