APS Microinverters lead the industry in innovation, flexibility

APS Microinverters are the new choice for PV system designers and installers across the solar industry. Why? The tremendous advantages that APS Microinverters offer over traditional “string” units is no secret: optimized yield thanks to individual module output, monitoring and control (no more “shading” effects crippling a whole array); flexibility of system design, and ease of installation […]

APS Microinverters featured in new 

Habitat for Humanity 32-home project

APS Microinverters are featured in a new 32-home affordable housing project by Habitat for Humanity. The Harris Court development in Port Orchard, Wash., will fulfill Habitat’s mission of providing safe, decent housing –- and a lower power bill as well. Thanks to Habitat’s partnership with local solar providers, the new homes will include a renewable power source […]

APS Microinverters Make Solar Power World’s TOP 100 in 2013

In advance of its Q1 2014 rollout, the groundbreaking APS YC1000-3 microinverter was recognized by Solar Power World among its Top 100 Solar Products of 2013 in the magazine’s year-end edition. The YC1000-3 is the world’s first 3-phase, 4-panel microinverter for large-scale commercial solar installations – advanced technology designed in the USA and available only from […]

APS OG250 Off-Grid Microinverter

At Solar Power International 2013 we fielded many inquiries about our off-grid solar solution, the OG250 Microinverter. Connect this unit to any 60- or 72-cell PV module and enjoy 120V AC power whenever the sun is shining. The OG250 is perfect for use on sailboats and RV’s, and a good solution for emergency conditions.

Everett Community College – PUD, For Your Home

This installation stands out as the largest ever to receive Planet Power funding. It’s a 19.2 kilowatt, 80-panel array that will likely help the college’s new health sciences building earn gold certification under Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) standards.The three-story, 72,000-square-foot building is home to EvCC’s nursing, medical assisting and phlebotomy programs, as […]

3-PHASE YC1000 – COMING SOON

It’s almost here, and only from APS– the world’s first true 3-phase microinverter: Output ranging from 208v up to 480v Works with 3 or 4 PV modules per unit Programmable up to 480v Up to 13 units in a string (52 modules) See the groundbreaking YC1000 at Solar Power International, Booth 318, Oct. 21-24 in […]

APS Microinverter is UL approved

The APS Microinverter YC200-NA received the American UL certificate on December 8th, 2011.  Having already received the CQC, TUV and SAA certificates, this latest international recognition marks an important milestone approving the APS Microinverter for the North American solar power market.

APS establishes “100 Schools Solar Roof Program”

Recently, APS established the “100 Schools Solar Roof Program” in Jiaxing, installing PV systems with APS Microinverters on Jiaxing’s Shiyan primary school and Jiaxing’s San Shui Wan primary school. Because APS Microinverters were used, the PV system was quickly and easily installed, and the installation did not disrupt classes. The system emits no high-voltage DC electricity, guaranteeing the […]

APS launches its second-generation microinverter

APS ’ newest microinverter, model YC-250, will have peak efficiency of up to 95.5%, a minimum operating voltage of 16V, a maximum operating voltage of 55V, increased energy gain, and be more widely applicable. The YC-250 is 40% smaller and 40% lighter than APS ‘soriginal microinverter.The newest Energy Control Unit, ECU-3, will host a local connection, […]