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Bifacial Modules Krannich
products

Bifacial solar modules use both direct irradiation on the front side and indirect light on the back side to generate electricity. In our blog post we take a closer look at how bifacial modules work.

19 Nov 2021

On October 1st, 2021, Krannich Solar USA official opened its doors to their new branch in Longwood, Florida!

08 Nov 2021
Silicon price increased by 300% since Aug 2021

The silicon metal prices increased by 300% since the start of August 2021, due to orders passed by Yunnan province to not exceed silicon production by 10% of the August output. This is affecting the solar industry on a massive scale.

17 Oct 2021
Container Shortage & high Costs
global

Container shortages and high freight rates are currently causing major challenges - for the PV market but also for other industries. What are the reasons? We take a look at it.

16 Aug 2021
Silicon - How the semiconductor material controls the global economy
news, global

The semiconductor material silicon is experiencing a boom worldwide. Digitization and lockdowns pushed up the chip demand worldwide. Demand is high, supply is low. What does this mean for the PV market?

29 Jul 2021
PV installation training
about-us

Some of our colleagues were on the rooftops this spring for a PV installation course and report on their experiences.

07 Jul 2021
Silicon PV Value Chain
global

Which raw material is essential for solar modules and the conversion of sunlight into electricity? We take a look at the production and value chain of solar modules.

25 Jun 2021
Battery storage and hybrid inverters

The solar sector is leveraging technologies to follow a sustainable path. For instance, an innovative hybrid inverter with battery storage will boost solar PV to become more efficient and powerful than before. Battery storage systems are evolving as one of the key solutions to effectively integrate high shares of solar in power systems across the globe.

24 Jun 2021
The Global PV Value Chain
global

Internationally, photovoltaics is on the rise and the PV value chain is also global. This brings advantages, but - especially at the moment - also challenges.

15 Jun 2021
Newcomer modules and their features
residential, commercial, products

Bigger, better, more power. Learn more about the newcomer modules in the Krannich portfolio in our blog post.

11 Jun 2021
Kundenupdate zur aktuellen Situation auf dem Weltmarkt und Ausblick auf das zweite Halbjahr 2021
global, news

Update on the current situation on the PV-market and outlook for the second half of 2021

02 Jun 2021
Importance of supply chain transparency and sustainability in the PV industry

Solar power, the fastest-growing source of energy is exceeding all other forms of power generation. Despite its significant benefits and fundamental role in future energy development, there is a growing need to maintain supply chain transparency so that risks can be identified and managed properly.

02 Jun 2021
Module and Wafer Sizes in Transition

Larger cells, more power, larger modules. Where is the trend heading? In our blog article, we take a look at the market.

25 May 2021
Trends in PV: Floating Solar

Floating solar has gained traction worldwide and is expected to grow strongly in the coming years. It is being increasingly preferred as an alternative to solar PV deployment which is land-intensive and challenging.

18 May 2021
Krannich worldwide
about-us, global

In this article you will get some more fun facts about our worldwide branches that you probably didn't know yet.

21 Apr 2021
Development and future of storage systems
residential, commercial

In this blog post, we take a look at how storages have evolved over the past few years and take a look at the current market and forecasts.

23 Mar 2021
My start at Krannich (working from home) - part 2
about-us

In part 2, we interviewed further new colleagues about their early days at Krannich. In our article, you can find out how the start of our new colleagues at Krannich went.

03 Mar 2021
Krannich Solar opens new branch in Brisbane, Australia
news, global

Krannich Australia continues to grow! Our new branch in Brisbane has been opened.

02 Mar 2021
My start at Krannich (working from home) - part 1
about-us

Whether as a student, trainee, young professional or professional, the first weeks in a new job are always exciting. In our article you can read how our new colleagues got settled at Krannich despite working from home and Corona regulations.

24 Feb 2021
PV-Talk with Jan Brunner
news, trainings, global

What will 2021 be like for the PV industry? Jan Brunner, Head of Sales at Krannich, is taking a look into 2021 and market developments, prices, availability and products.

26 Jan 2021
products, residential, commercial, news

The new pure black high-performance modules in our portfolio

21 Jan 2021
Krannich Christmas traditions worldwide
about-us, global

Joyeux Noël! Merry Christmas! Feliz Natal! Part 2 of our little world tour to our subsidiaries and how Krannich celebrates Christmas worldwide.

17 Dec 2020
Krannich Christmas traditions worldwide
about-us, global

¡Feliz Navidad! メリークリスマス！Från oss alla till er alla - en riktigt God Jul! In this article, we take you on a little trip around the world to our branches and show you how our colleagues around the world celebrate Christmas.

15 Dec 2020
about-us, global

In this post you will find some fun facts about our worldwide branches, which you surely did not know yet.

03 Dec 2020
Planning, hardware selection and monitoring for the optimization of solar PV systems
products, commercial, trainings

As the size of the PV system increases, the optimization options become more complex. In this article we would like to give you some optimization possibilities for commercial solar plants. Starting with the planning, selection of the hardware up to the monitoring.

26 Nov 2020
Krannich Solar After Sales & Services
about-us, global

Our series continues. Here you will get to know better the people in the After Sales & Services department, who do their best every day to support you in your requests.

19 Nov 2020
Krannich als internationaler Arbeitgeber
global, about-us

In this article, our dual student in International Business, Kathrin, describes her experiences abroad with Krannich Solar.

10 Nov 2020
Commercial inverters
news, product, commercial

Which inverter is particularly suitable for commercial photovoltaic projects? We have taken a closer look at the products of Krannich's product line.

 

04 Nov 2020
about-us, global

As the next department in our series we introduce our export team today.

27 Oct 2020
commercial

Commercial - projects and their potential. Read here about the possibilities that exist for large plants.

06 Oct 2020
news, product, training, commercial

K2’s new, innovative flat roof system has arrived!

02 Oct 2020
products, news, residential, commercial, global

We have expanded our diverse product portfolio with Trina Solar and their module series Honey. In this article we explain the most important features of the high-performance modules.

29 Sep 2020
product, news, training

K2 Base 3.0: Simple, fast and safe!

10 Sep 2020
product

In this article you will learn how you can use Solarfox displays to show off your PV system in an innovative and visually appealing way!

27 Aug 2020
product, training, residential, commercial

What is the difference between emergency power, backup power and UPS? And which suitable storage systems do we have in our portfolio?

30 Jul 2020
news, product, residential, commercial

Bigger does not always automatically mean better. We will show you current module trends and how to determine the ideal solar module for you.

24 Jul 2020
about-us, global

Today we would like to introduce you to the next members of our area sales assistants’ team.

09 Jul 2020
news, training

Our sales manager Jan Brunner reports on the first half year and gives an outlook for the second half.

07 Jul 2020
training, residential, commercial

Ways to make your Solar Plant more efficient.

06 Jul 2020
about-us, global

As the next department in our series, we will introduce the area sales representatives for southern Germany.

02 Jul 2020
product, residential, news

SMA introduces its newest and most powerful inverter

05 Jun 2020
product, training

In the second part of recordings of the K2 Expert Day, you will learn the basics of K2 Base.

14 May 2020
about-us, global

In our new series we would like to introduce our departments in more detail. Our main goal every day is to make sure that we provide you with the most innovative products and the best possible service. Our Area Sales Assistant department is being introduced first.

11 May 2020
product, training

Now catch up online - Here you can find the records of the exciting webinars with Axel Klett, from the K2 Experts Day

07 May 2020
about-us, global

In this post you can read how an international company operates almost entirely from its home office.

04 May 2020
about-us, global

After meanwhile 6 weeks at home office you realize: Working from home works out really well and offers some advantages!

27 Apr 2020
news, about-us, global

Is PV a safe investment in times of economic recession? - Read more in part three of our series

16 Apr 2020
about-us, global

Humans and their habits - currently we cannot follow some rituals of everyday life. But you can change your habits!

14 Apr 2020
about-us, global

More and more contributions from our colleagues reach us from their home office everyday life. Our heroes of everyday life, are working as dedicated as always!

07 Apr 2020
news, about-us, global

How do I keep my daily business running - even from home. You can find our ideas here.

06 Apr 2020
news, about-us, global

"Special circumstances call for special measures" - We are still available for you. Let's face the current challenges together.

02 Apr 2020
about-us, global

The 3rd week in the home office has already begun - our international colleagues now also report from their " everyday office life".

31 Mar 2020
about-us, global

A peek behind the scenes - this is how our colleagues in Mexcio are currently working from home.

26 Mar 2020
about-us, global

We have collected the first insights from the everyday home office life of our colleagues for you.

24 Mar 2020
about-us, global

Our 24th international branch has opened!

19 Feb 2020
about-us

This year does not start with a usual turn of the year, but with the start of a new and exciting decade.

09 Jan 2020
about-us, global

We look back on a successful 2019 and look forward to an exciting 2020!

20 Dec 2019
news, product

SolarEdge introduces the three-phase inverter for 48 V batteries.

10 Dec 2019
product, training, residential, commercial

In this article we will explain how this unique look comes about with “half-cut solar cells”…

20 Sep 2019
news, product, residential, commercial

Hybrid inverters are this year’s shooting stars, as they are easy to install, flexible in use and yet space saving too. Not only system owners but also installers can benefit from this...

06 Sep 2019
news, product, commercial

These new storage options allow existing or new PV systems to become even more efficient. The sophisticated use of storage options not only lets you become independent of network operators – it also saves you real money. No matter who the customer or what the challenge, we have an ideal storage solution …

14 Jun 2019
product, residential, commercial

Physics makes it possible: Glare-free solar modules generate up to 7 % more yield and are suitable for all places where no reflections may occur, such as airports and densely built-up residential areas.

27 Mar 2019
training, commercial

An extremely simple principle enables transformer measurement to record high currents and represents a practical solution for large installations.

22 Mar 2019
news, residential, commercial

SmartHome is still in its infancy - and can already make a major contribution to optimising private consumption. Manufacturers dare to take the first steps towards making networked energy management tangible.

13 Mar 2019
news, product, residential

The higher the power requirement, the more important the solar power from the roof becomes. The LG modules offer an efficient solution to this problem. Click here to read more...

20 Dec 2018
news, product, residential

From the roof to the car: E-mobility solutions as the next step towards self-consumption optimisation

28 Nov 2018
product, residential, commercial

For everyone who likes things to look nice: Solar roof tiles allow photovoltaics to be merged with conventional roof optics.

09 Nov 2018
news, product, commercial

SolarEdge takes the plunge into the commercial sector and, with new inverters, makes it possible to implement large-scale systems cost-effectively.

26 Sep 2018
news, product, residential, commercial

For flat roofs with low load-bearing limit, K2 Systems has continually been developing solutions for many years and is now bringing out the fifth generation S-Dome V and D-Dome V.

31 Aug 2018
news, residential, commercial

A reliable supply, even in the event of a power failure: emergency power systems combined with PV can be installed easily and are now also compatible with numerous manufacturers.

29 Aug 2018
product, training, residential, commercial

Apart from capacity and yield, the most important criterion when buying solar modules is their operating life. Here protection from weather and environmental influences plays a major role.

22 Aug 2018
news

The coming months in the solar module market are still a big question mark. Secure yourself with Krannich Solar and relax and look forward to new projects.

11 Jul 2018
product, commercial

Which inverter is best suited for which commercial installations? Here you will find the answer in a summary of the large inverters.

03 Jul 2018
news, about-us, training

With Krannich Solar you always have your strong partner at your side. From high-quality products to top advice to safe delivery... and now you can even order your personal PV Expert for the most difficult cases.

29 May 2018
product, training, residential, commercial

In order to ensure a firm connection between the flat roof and the substructure when installing a PV system, the so-called coefficient of friction must be observed. In this article we will show you how this can be easily determined.

02 May 2018
news, product, residential, commercial

With the help of the online software Base On, the mounting systems can be designed quickly and easily. Thanks to a user-oriented user interface and an improved calculation basis, individual roofs are planned in just a few steps with the appropriate mounting system and improved ballasting.

12 Apr 2018
product, training, residential, commercial

What added value do optimized modules offer and why does it make sense to deal with the topic? We will answer these and many other questions here.

10 Apr 2018
product, training, residential, commercial

When should I use which flat-roof elevation and why?

09 Apr 2018
news, residential

In this article we will explain what the dynamic 70% setting is all about and how you can make optimum use of the performance of your own PV system.

21 Mar 2018
product, training, residential, commercial
A module can break, but what if exactly this product is no longer manufactured? How to find the right replacement module for your PV system... we will be happy to advise you!
09 Mar 2018
about-us

In addition to selling and installing PV systems, there is often little time for good marketing measures to put the company or the products in the right light.
Do you occasionally ask yourself how you can optimally present your services and products in order to generate attention and interest among your customers?
We offer the solution!

14 Feb 2018
product, training, residential

On the one hand, many system operators want to generate as much solar power as possible on their roof. But the area is limited and cannot simply be enlarged. On the other hand, 60-cell solar modules are very widespread in the market and are often offered as the only alternative. But are they always the best solution?

06 Feb 2018
news, residential
Since the Tenant Electricity Act passed in 2017, tenant electricity models have become increasingly important. However, since the topic is still relatively new, there are still many gaps in information among tenants, home owners and installers.
29 Jan 2018
product, training, residential, commercial
NA protection (mains and system protection) has the function of enabling interference-free and efficient feeding into the public power grid, so that grid stability is guaranteed at all times.
 
 
23 Jan 2018
product, training, residential, commercial
Halved solar cells are more efficient and deliver more power. Why this is so is simply explained in this blog post. There is also an attractive selection of matching products in the Krannich Solar online shop.
22 Jan 2018
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