Sungrow
Founded in 1997 by Dr. Renxian Cao, Sungrow has 1000 employees, 40% of whom are research and development engineers. The Sungrow Power Supply Co Ltd is now the worlds second largest inverter manufacturer specialising in R&D, manufacturing and services of power supply systems for wind energy, energy storage, and all varieties of solar PV power systems.
Sungrow provides flexible solutions that meet a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial needs with clean and sustainable electricity. Sungrow’s portfolio provides inverters and power storage technologies, as well as a variety of solutions for efficient operation according to each customer’s budget. Sungrow products can be seamlessly integrated into existing grids according to any required standard certification.
Inverters
The residential series of solar inverters from Sungrow have become very popular due to the competitive price and great reliability. Formbay sales figures show they are now the second biggest selling solar inverter in Australia by volume. Sungrow has a great reputation for quality compared to many other Chinese manufacturers, along with good service from the Sydney based support office, which has further helped improve their status.
Sungrow is widely known for their small solar and hybrid inverters but many don’t realise the company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of medium and large energy storage systems for commercial and industrial applications. Sungrow inverters offer a 10 year manufacturing warranty which makes it one of the top inverter warranties available.
Key Features
- Light weight.
- Easy installation – plug and play.
- Low noise.
- ~97.4% efficiency.
- Transformerless design.
- Dual Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT).
- IP 65 protection – protected from total dust ingress and low pressure water jets.
- WiFi enabled, user-friendly application for monitoring performance.
Battery Storage
SUNGROW focuses on integrated energy storage system solutions, including PCS, lithium-ion batteries and energy management system. These “turnkey” ESS solutions can be designed to meet the demanding requirements for residential, C&I and utility-side applications alike, committed to making the power interconnected reliably.