Solaredge launches solar power harvesting system in Italy, in partnership with Albatech

HOD HASHARON, ISRAEL & REGGiO EMILIA, ITALY: SolarEdge Technologies, a provider of Distributed Solar Power Harvesting and PV monitoring solutions, is expanding its activity to Italy announcing a partnership with Albatech S.r.l, a leading Italian distributor of quality solar products and supplier of solutions for turn-key photovoltaic plants.

The SolarEdge power harvesting solution includes PowerBoxes, which are module-integrated power optimizers, multi-string solar inverter and a monitoring portal. This unique end-to-end solution enables production of up to 25 percent more energy from PV installation, while reducing costs and complexities.

The Italian PV market is the second largest PV market in Europe, exhibiting a double-digit growth rate in the last few years. The market is diversified and includes roof-top, commercial and large-scale PV installations.

The SolarEdge solution allows installers and system owners of all system types to benefit from constraint-free design, real-time module-level monitoring, improved maintenance at reduced cost, optimal site-area utilization, theft prevention mechanisms, enhanced safety and extraordinary reliability, which all contribute to faster return on investment.

“As a MetaSystem Group company, a technology-oriented group with extensive experience in power electronics, we found SolarEdge to be a natural partner, providing a smart solution based on a unique technology that enables maximum energy throughput along with numerous other benefits.“, said Raffaele Salutari, Sales and Marketing Director of Albatech Srl. Albatech already placed orders and began taking deliveries for several mega-watts of SolarEdge systems.

“We see great potential in the Italian market” said Zvi Lando, VP Global Sales of SolarEdge “we believe that AlbaTech, with its vast experience and nation-wide network of sales and support, is the best partner for establishing our operations in this market.”