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Renewables installer, Navitron has announced that it has partnered with remote monitoring company, Orsis.

European solar distribution group Carbomat has announced the strengthening of its inverter range through a new partnership with manufacturers of Solis Inverters, Ginlong Technologies.

Renewable distributor, Wagner Renewables has announced that it will begin stocking JA Solar and Tigo Energy’s optimised smart module.

According to Suntech the upgrade from three busbar configuration to four began in December 2014.

London-based solar company, Solarcentury has launched a new building-integrated PV (BIPV) roof system that is designed to compete on price with traditional on-roof solar.

Wuxi Suntech the PV module manufacturing arm of Shunfeng International Clean Energy (SFCE) has confirmed the development and testing with Taiwan Carbon Nanotube Technology Corporation (TCNT) of a high-strength, lightweight carbon and glass fibre composite PV module frame, the first such development of its kind in the PV industry.

Wolverhampton-based steel product manufacturer, Hill & Smith Solar has launched SolarKIT, a ground-mount system for systems sized between 3kW and 1MW.

The UK residential market has continued to perform strongly, experiencing recent renewed growth that saw the market hit two capacity triggers in Q4, 2014 – the first time since 2012 that the residential sector has triggered a degression through growth as opposed to an automatic degression every nine months. Solar Power Portal talked to Panasonic’s Shigehiro Yoshida about why the company is so positive about the residential sector in the UK.

Hyundai has launched a new 250W module type series in the UK, specifically to meet UK installer requirements. The S250RF(BF) is a 54-cell 250W modules using monocrystalline Passivated Emitter, Rear Locally-Diffused Cell (PERL) cells enabling a claimed 10% reduction in roof space to achieve a 4kW system.

Renewables distributor, Edmundson Electrical Greentech has announced that it has added Chinese solar inverter manufacturer, Zeversolar to its portfolio.