Consul Neowatt launches Sunbird Solar Inverters with grid export facility at REI 2016

India’s No.1 power electronics company, the Consul Neowatt recently showcased its range of Sunbird Solar Inverters with grid export facility at the 10^th edition of REI Expo held in Greater Noida. The Sunbird range of solar inverter is today, the No. 1 solar inverter in India and also the preferred choice of system integrators in the country.

Consul Neowatt, offers a comprehensive line up of solar inverters for customers namely Off-grid, Hybrid and On-grid inverter solutions. The company is the 1st Indian solar inverter manufacturer to get the IEC 62116 Anti-Islanding certification that is required by CEA (Central Electricity Authority of India) for Net Metering applications.

The company also provides EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) solutions for Roof-top solar power solutions from 500Wp to 1MWp.

Consul Neowatt’s range of solar inverters and power conditioning units (PCUs) have been deployed in large projects that include homes under Remote Village Electrification as part of the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) Project, Petrol Retail outlets of major retailers like IOCL, BPCL, HPCL, Reliance & Essar, major Educational Institutions like the IITs, Sports complexes, and Government Establishments – Defence, Police and Railways.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Sriram Ramakrishnan, CEO & MD, Consul Neowatt Power Solutions Pvt. Ltd. said, “Our Sunbird range of solar inverters have gained recognition in the market based on their superior performance in demanding field environments.  Our in-house DSIR approved R&D facility as well as 3 decade experience in understanding the India power conditions enables us to develop products that are rugged and flexible to meet evolving market conditions. The hybrid solar inverter model with grid export gives customers the ability to maximize self consumption of solar power ensuring the optimal returns on the investment and is also future ready to address changing Net Metering regulations”.

Features & Highlight of Sunbird Solar inverter:

• 32-Bit DSP design with Space vector technology
• Flexible User settable Source priority selection
• True bi-directional solar inverter
• DC Fan for low power consumption
• Battery independent operation
• Battery charging through grid up to 100%
• Optimised usage of Solar with Grid Export facility
• Net Metering Enabled with Anti-Islanding certification complying with IEC 62116
• Inbuilt Active correction of Load power factor and Harmonic mitigation feature (Sunbird 1000E & Sunbird 3000 model)
• Variable fan speed for increased reliability for lesser dust suction inside the cabinet
• PF Correction while on mains/ Grid supply (line interactive) (Sunbird 7000)

With a heritage of 30 years in developing power conditioning and power backup products, Consul Neowatt has an in-depth understanding of the Indian power environment. The company has completed over 300,000 power back-up and power conditioning installations across India, Middle East and Africa and delivered over 1000 Megawatt of products. We have a large base of 5000+ customers spanning across industries like manufacturing, food processing, hospitals, banking, textile and retail among others. In addition, it exports to 10-plus countries and is also a DGFT (Directorate General Foreign Trade) Deemed Export House.