Sungrow Drives Andean Energy Transition with Solar Tech

Conal Cram

BOGOTA, ColombiaSungrow, the global leading PV inverter and energy storage system supplier, is setting a new benchmark in the Andean region’s energy transition. At the Latam Future Energy Andean Renewable Summit in Bogota, Sungrow’s insights into solar and storage markets were a focal point, highlighting the company’s significant role in shaping a sustainable future.

Sungrow’s Strategic Vision in the Andean Region

During the summit on October 24 and 25, 2023, Sungrow’s North LATAM Head of Sales, Héctor Nuñez, outlined an optimistic strategy for the Andean markets. The focus is on deploying more solar energy, with Chile highlighted as a solid market. Here, Sungrow has supplied landmark projects like the 181.25 MW Coya PV project and the 638 MWh Coya BESS project.

Luis Miguel González Castillo, Sungrow Key Account Manager for Colombia and Central America, noted, “Colombia has shown interesting dynamism in recent years where Sungrow is one of the market’s pioneers.” This expansion is not limited to stable markets, as the company is also moving into growing markets in Central America and the Caribbean.

Innovation at the Core

Sungrow’s commitment to innovation is evident in its product offerings. “Technical innovations are the core of our long-term development,” said Oliver Quintero, Key Account Manager at Sungrow. The 1+X Modular Inverter, a flagship product, exemplifies this innovation. It combines the advantages of both central and string inverters, offering flexibility and ease of operation.

The company’s focus extends to improving energy storage solutions. Sungrow’s liquid-cooled energy storage systems, the PowerStack and the PowerTitan, are tailored to meet the needs of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale markets, emphasizing storage density, cost reduction, and safety.

Sungrow’s Global Impact and Ambitions

With over 405 GW installed worldwide as of June 2023, Sungrow is recognized as the world’s most bankable inverter brand by BloombergNEF. In Latin America, a key strategic market, Sungrow continues to be a dominant player. The company announced at Intersolar South America 2023 that its cumulative PV inverter orders in the region had reached 15 GW.

Conclusion

Sungrow’s role in the Andean region’s energy transition is a beacon of innovation and sustainability. As the company continues to expand its influence and technological advancements, it paves the way for a greener future. We welcome our readers to share their views on Sungrow’s initiatives and the broader impact of renewable energy in the region. How do you see these developments shaping the future of energy? Join the discussion and let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

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Conal is a seasoned tech industry professional and content writer for numerous tech publications. With a strong background in software engineering and digital media development, he's passionate about sharing the latest updates and insights in the tech industry, particularly in artificial intelligence and other disruptive trends. In his spare time he loves a mezze platter and a good film, and if he's not playing Fortnite or spending time with his daughter you can assume he's at the dry slopes!
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