Featured in Corona Chaos – 03-2020

Compact central inverter enhances capex advantage

The competition between central and string inverters shows no signs of abating. Ingeteam believes its new Ingecon SUN “C Series” central inverters will push the balance back in its favor. The CEO of Ingeteam’s Italian subsidiary and the company’s VP of solar PV, Stefano Domenicali, says that as tariffs fall, capex is king.

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Jonathan Gifford

09 Mar 2020

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This Ingeteam PV inverter station installed at the Noor Abu Dhabi Solar Park (formerly Sweihan) in the United Arab Emirates. | Image: Ingeteam

In January you announced that you had started expanding your office in the United Arab Emirates. Why are you doing this after supplying the 1.2 GW Noor Abu Dhabi project (also known as Sweihan)?We decided to open the office in Abu Dhabi as we were the [central inverter] supplier to the biggest project, in order …

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