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Types of Solar Inverters

Types of Solar Inverters

Solar inverters convert DC to AC and make it possible to harness solar energy. The power produced by solar photovoltaic (PV) modules is in direct current (DC) watts, but the power utilized by electrical equipment is in alternating current (AC) watts.There are three different types of...

Sizing Your Solar Inverter

Sizing Your Solar Inverter

String inverters are the most commonly used inverters around the world. In a rooftop photovoltaic (PV) system, usually few modules of the same output voltage and power are connected together in series, or as a “string.” Several such strings are then connected in parallel at...

Choosing Between Micro and String Inverters
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Choosing Between Micro and String Inverters

A big question for homeowners when deciding to go solar is whether to choose a micro inverter or a string inverter. The answer for what is best for you really depends on the specifics of your project. To cover the basics, the function of an inverter is to convert the direct current your...