Schneider Electric PR

Schneider Electric's Customizable PV Box featured at Solar Canada 2011 Conference and Exposition

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:47:40 GMT

Solar Canada 2011 attendees will get an inside look at Schneider Electric's PV Box, showcased at Booth N03 Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management, will exhibit utility scale and large commercial installations at the Canadian Solar Industries Association's annual conference and exhibition, taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from December 5-6.

Saferay and Schneider Electric collaborate to build a solar park in Senftenberg

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 20:02:04 GMT

In Senftenberg, in the South of Brandenburg, one of Germany's biggest solar parks is currently being built over an area of 204 acres. The project was conceived by PV installation experts Saferay and will deliver more than 78 Megawatts of DC capacity. Schneider Electric is providing the technology for the conversion of the solar energy. The solar park was connected to the grid at the end of August after just three months of construction. The official opening was conducted on the 24th of September by leading German politician and MP for Brandenberg, Matthias Platzec.

Schneider Electric solar farm project earns SEIA award for contributions to US solar industry

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:33:49 GMT

At an event held during Solar Power International 2011, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) presented a Solar Champion Award in the Manufacturer category to Schneider Electric for its 1 MW dual voltage solar farm in Smyrna, Tennessee.

Schneider Electric inverters featured in the State Fair of Texas Home of Tomorrow

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 20:27:53 GMT

Schneider Electric Renewable Energies Business has supplied Conext™ TX inverters at the Net-Zero Energy Home of Tomorrow exhibit at the State Fair of Texas, the largest annual exhibition in North America, which runs until October 23, 2011 in Dallas. The Home of Tomorrow is open from 10 am to 10 pm seven days a week.

Schneider Electric PV Boxes selected for SunPeak Solar 23 MW power plant in California

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 22:37:25 GMT

Schneider Electric has been selected by SunPeak Solar, LLC, a privately-owned solar energy project developer, to supply 25 solar power conversion substations (known as a PV Box) for the 23 MW IVSC-1 solar power plant in Niland, California.

Schneider Electric's Jim Eichner presented with International Electrotechnical Commission 1906 Recognition Award

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:46:06 GMT

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the world's leading organization for the preparation and publication of international standards for electrotechnology, has presented Schneider Electric's Jim Eichner with their prestigious 1906 Recognition Award.

Schneider Electric features complete solar solutions at Solar Power International 2011

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 21:15:35 GMT

Schneider Electric will exhibit solar solutions at Solar Power International 2011, North America's largest solar trade show and conference, from October 17-20 in Dallas, Texas. In addition, senior staff engineer Dr. Andrew Swingler will speak at the conference's concurrent session on Power Electronics on October 20 from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm.

Schneider Electric shipping shade-tolerant, easy-to-install, ConextTM Series grid tie solar inverters

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 23:47:35 GMT

Schneider Electric Renewable Energies Business has launched the Conext range of single-phase inverters in North America, offering a robust, simple and flexible solar grid tie solution for residential and small commercial applications. Models range from 2.8 to 5 kW, with the 5kW inverters now available for order and shipping and all models available by the end of the year.

Schneider Electric to supply largest North American solar inverter order in its history

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 18:28:54 GMT

Schneider Electric's Renewable Energies Business has been selected by a major global Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company to supply photovoltaic inverters throughout 2011. Representing more than 100 MW in total, this is the largest order in Schneider Electric's history in North America and one of the largest ever in the North American market.

Schneider Electric presents solar solutions at Intersolar North America

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 19:32:09 GMT

Schneider Electric will present solar solutions in Booth 7510 at one of the largest solar trade shows in California, Intersolar North America, taking place from July 12-14 in San Francisco.

Schneider Electric's solar solutions to be presented at Intersolar Europe 2011

Wed, 25 May 2011 18:48:46 GMT

Schneider Electric Renewable Energies Business will have a significant presence at Intersolar Europe 2011, the largest business-to-business solar event in Europe. Along with displays of complete solar solutions and a competitive line of products, Schneider Electric's team of experts will be on hand in Hall B4, Booth 270 to discuss how to make the most of your energy.

Schneider Electric™ three-phase inverter line extension available

Mon, 02 May 2011 17:41:32 GMT

Schneider Electric's line of three-phase inverters has expanded with the availability of four new products for the North American market. In the United States, the Schneider Electric™ Xantrex™ GT500-480 Grid Tie Solar Inverter is available now for ordering and will ship in the third quarter of 2011. Three new inverters compliant with Ontario's feed-in tariff (FIT) program will be available to the Canadian market later this year.

Schneider Electric launches new 1000 VDC disconnect switch for the solar market

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 18:28:00 GMT

Schneider Electric has launched the Square D 1000 VDC disconnect switch, the first enclosed heavy-duty 1000 VDC solar disconnect on the market. The easy-to install switch functions as a local disconnect for a string of Photovoltaic (PV) panels and is designed for an extended life expectancy in harsh environments.

Schneider Electric inverters at heart of first micro-grid, distributed energy resource community in California

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:34:00 GMT

Schneider Electric solar inverters play an integral part in the Sunverge Solar Integration System at the 2500 R Street project in Sacramento, California. The 34-single family home LEED™ Platinum housing project will be the first simple, cost-effective energy management system in California that intelligently distributes generation and storage of renewable energy

Schneider Electric presents solar solutions at the Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 18:38:00 GMT

Schneider Electric Renewable Energies Business is showcasing solar solutions at the Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo North America from March 8-10 in Tampa, Florida at Booth 901.

Schneider Electric quality experts to speak at prestigious Reliability and Maintainability Symposium

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 18:49:00 GMT

Schneider Electric Renewable Energies Business experts Dr. Zhiqiang Janet Ma, Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, and Spyros Thomas, Director of Corporate Quality, will speak at the upcoming Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS) on Wednesday, January 26, 2011.

Schneider Electric launching new FIT-compliant 600 Vac inverters for the Ontario market

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Schneider Electric's Renewable Energies Business is launching the Xantrex™ GT100 600, GT250 600, and GT500 600 Grid Tie Solar Inverters in Q1 of 2011, adding to the range of currently available products that meet the guidelines of Ontario's Feed-in Tariff (FIT) program. These new inverters, for the commercial building market, include internal transformers allowing grid connections to 600 Vac.

Schneider Electric displaying FIT-compliant solutions at Solar Canada 2010 Conference and Exposition

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Schneider Electric's Renewable Energies Business is exhibiting a FIT-compliant grid tie inverter and a range of solutions at Solar Canada 2010, the Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) annual conference and exhibition on December 6 and 7. The Schneider Electric exhibit will be at Booth 403 in the Toronto Convention Centre, with product displays and Schneider Electric experts.

Schneider Electric launches new product line at Solar Power International 10

Tue, 12 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Schneider Electric's Renewable Energies Business is launching two new grid tie inverters, a high voltage charge controller, and is exhibiting a range of solutions at Solar Power International (SPI), the premiere marketplace in North America for professionals in the solar industry, from October 12-14. The Schneider Electric exhibit is at booth 1211 in the Los Angeles Convention Centre and hosts product displays with Schneider Electric experts on hand, iPad™-facilitated demonstrations, and video.

Schneider Electric to present new product line at Solar Power International

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, is exhibiting at Solar Power International in Booth 1211 to showcase our Renewable Energy Solutions and launch a new product offering. Media are invited to a press conference for an in-depth introduction to the new product line and to Schneider Electric's renewable energy solutions.