New Storage Solution
Photovoltaic wholesaler Energiebau launches energy storage RWE HomePower solar Cologne, 23.11.2012 – the new energy storage solution RWE solar is HomePower spring 2013 exclusively at the Cologne energy solar power systems GmbH available. The energy provider RWE efficiency GmbH of the RWE energy group and the battery manufacturer VARTA storage GmbH have together the lithium-ion battery storage specifically for home users and small businesses developed. In addition to the nationwide distribution of skilled craftsmen and installers, energy construction for the product training is responsible. Long life, high reliability of storage for RWE HomePower solar based on the ENGION energy storage product line of the German VARTA battery technology leader and comes in sizes between 4.6 and 13.8 kilowatt hours on the market. The memory cells are characterized by a life of up to 20 years and a discharge depth of 90 percent. With the new storage solution is a solar power self consumption by 60 percent and more realize. Thanks to the modular design can be retroactively changing needs adapt to the system.
The system RWE SmartHome, which sells Energiebau solar as a package with the memory of RWE HomePower provides energy management. Partner for logistics and energy construction specialist demonstrates high competence, offers professional customer support and maintains long-standing relationships in the field of photovoltaics. That makes the perfect logistics partner for our new product”the company, Bjorn Gropengiesser, head of distributed generation in RWE said efficiency on 23 November on the memory theme day for plumbers in energy construction in Cologne. There, Energiebau has presented the product and given an overview of the current market and technology trends in the solar power storage solutions. Energy construction wants to offer its customers only high quality, reliable and innovative products from leading manufacturers. Therefore we add to our portfolio with a product that is with RWE HomePower solar storage and Leader qualities “, said energy construction managing director Rene Medawar to the cooperation of the companies. Technical data: type of installation: stand mounting energy: from 4.6 discharge depth kWh kWh expandable up to 13.8: 90% battery inverter power: 4 kW power supply and performance measurement: three-phase life: > 6,000 cycles (at 250 cycles per year) system design: > 20 years interfaces: Ethernet; from 2013 RWE SmartHome monitoring security: comprehensive, redundant security mechanism and electronics, fireproof enclosure, as well as independent shutdown dimensions: H: 1850 mm B: 600 mm t: 400 mm above the energy solar power systems GmbH numerous additional services offer customers direct competitive advantages. : Projects worldwide Energiebau solar power systems to the power supply and own power use: for residential and commercial roofs, autonomous systems and open spaces.
Energy construction has a long-standing expertise in the rural electrification on the African continent. The founder and Energy construction, Michael Schafer, Managing Director is actively involved as a Board member of the German solar industry BSW Association. Year of Foundation: 1983 headquarters: Cologne, Germany Managing Director: Dipl.-ing. Michael Schafer, Rene Medawar subsidiaries: United States, France, Italy, Benelux States, Ghana Awards: Roy family Award (Harvard University 2007); iF design award (International Forum 2011); German solar Prize (euro solar 2011)