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Equipment suppliers’ solar storage synergy

As lithium-ion battery sales boom, suppliers of equipment for manufacturing photovoltaics are branching out into the storage industry. Are these ventures leading them to bankruptcy or to a breakthrough in storing solar energy?

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pv magazine

25 Feb 2019

Nice Solar Energy shareholder Manz, supplies turnkey CIGS production lines. | Image: Manz AG

Although much has been said already about the synergies between solar generation and energy storage, most companies on the battery side have focused their innovations on specialized offerings for the electric vehicle market. With many PV players eyeing up opportunities in battery manufacturing though, this scope could soon become much broader.Inverter manufacturer SolarEdge is convinced …

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