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AutarCity: A blueprint for sun-powered business

Solar self-sufficiency is the dream of many households and businesses. This is often hindered by drawn-out processes and high equipment costs, making the aim overly complex and expensive. Pierre-Olivier Moix, chief technology officer (CTO) of Studer Innotec, explains how the Swiss power electronics supplier is now demonstrating that self-sufficiency can more easily become a reality.

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pv magazine

11 Oct 2023

Studer’s “Next3” hybrid inverters can play a crucial role in a building’s energy system. | Photos: Studer Innotec

Switzerland has long been one of the world’s most progressive economies and it’s no different when it comes to renewable energy. More than 60% of the nation’s electricity production comes from renewable sources. The small country boasts extensive hydropower capacity and in 2022, the nation installed more than 1 GW of solar for the first …

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