TS4-S (Safety) Joins Family Of Tigo’s UL Certified Rapid Shutdown Offering
The PV industry’s most cost effective integrated Rapid Shutdown
solution is now UL-approved
LOS GATOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#475W–Tigo®, pioneer of the smart modular Flex MLPE platform, today announced
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has certified
Tigo’s UHD-Core TS4-S
(Safety) for fully complying with National Electric Code (NEC)
690.12 Rapid Shutdown regulations. The TS4-S joins the UL Certified
status of Tigo’s TS4-L (Long Strings) and TS4-O (Optimization) announced
last February;
all products are currently shipping.
The UL Certification now applies to 600V, 1000V, and 1500V PV system
designs with Tigo’s TS4 MLPE modular platform using any type of module
with a maximum output power of 475W. The built-in automatic over voltage
and over temperature protections continue to reduce liability and
improve the safety of installers, customers, and first responders in
case of emergency.
“Tigo products are reliable and one of the best in the industry. With
UHD-Core TS4-S certified with rigorous UL requirement, and fully
complying with NEC 690.12 Rapid Shutdown regulations, it is further
proof that their innovative technology enables the industry to move
forward and meet the market demand. We congratulate them on their
commitment to high standards,” said Surinder S. Bedi, Executive Vice
President for Global Quality & Reliability, System Products and Market
Development at Sunpreme.
“Tigo’s UL Certification enables our partners to meet NEC demands like
module-level shutdown now, while also offering the most cost effective
and flexibly designed systems on the market,” said Zvi Alon, CEO of
Tigo. “No other vendor can claim that.”
To see Tigo’s TS4 platform with a Sunpreme bifacial smart panel, visit
Booth 8401 at Intersolar North America’s Exhibition in San Francisco on
July 11-13, 2017.
Tigo is shipping its UL Certified UHD-Core offering worldwide as a
module integrated, retrofitted, with optimization, or standalone
(add-on) solution. For price and delivery call +1.408.402.0802 ext. 1,
email [email protected], or
visit www.tigoenergy.com.
About Sunpreme Inc.
Headquartered in California, US, Sunpreme is a global solar photovoltaic
company that designs, develops, and manufactures its innovative bifacial
double glass panels utilizing a proprietary Hybrid Cell Technology
(HCT), with efficiencies from 21.7% to 23.5%. These panels deliver the
best cost performance value to clean-tech customers, worldwide.
Sunpreme’s Bifacial, Smart Solar Panels are among the world’s most
powerful, with STC outputs ranging from 310 to 510W before the bifacial
boost, with superior product reliability and environmental stewardship.
Sunpreme was ranked among the top three performers in the entire global
PV market. It has won 7 of the top 10 rankings among thin-film PV
products. Sunpreme solutions are deployed in 26 countries around the
world. For more information, please visit www.sunpreme.com
About Tigo
Tigo is a Silicon Valley company founded in 2007 by a team of
experienced technologists. Combining a unique systems-level approach
with expertise in semi-conductors, power electronics, and solar energy,
the Tigo team developed the first-generation Smart Module Optimizer
technology for the solar industry. Tigo’s vision is to leverage integrated
and retrofitted
Flex MLPE and communications
technology to drive the cost of solar electricity down. By partnering
with tier 1 module and inverter manufacturers in the industry, Tigo
is able to focus on its key innovation with the smartest TS4 modular
platform and leverage the broader ecosystem. Tigo has operations
in the USA, across Europe, Latin America, Japan, China, Australia and
the Middle East. Visit www.tigoenergy.com.
Contacts
Media Contact for Tigo
Tiffany Douglass, Marketing,
408-402-0802 x 430
[email protected]