Session overview

Overcoming Design Challenges in Commercial PV with Designer

In the competitive market of commercial PV installations, it’s crucial to be a leader in business efficiency, sales and average selling price (ASP).  However, designing accurate and efficient PV systems is a challenging process. These challenges are being addressed by innovative and easy-to-use design tools that enhance the installer’s abilities to close deals.

Join our conversation to see how we face and overcome these challenges with SolarEdge solutions to help you be the best at what you do.

Bio

Elay is a member of the SolarEdge Designer team and the SaaS product group. He has more than 7 years of experience as a product manager in the defense industry, specifically in drone autonomous software. A former co-founder in two companies as VP Research & Development, Elay’s professional expertise includes AI-based tools for 3D mapping of structures and terrain.

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The Importance of Cybersecurity in Solar Systems

The electric grid is facing a number of different challenges as it evolves into a network of interconnected distributed energy resources. One of the growing risks is cyber attacks. In this session, Meir will discuss cyber security risks facing the grid, review a number of case studies, and present best practices for cyber security to protect solar energy systems and the grid.

Bio

Meir founded SolarEdge in 2006 and has served since 2007 as Vice President, Core Technologies where he is responsible for SolarEdge’s certification and long-term reliability of SolarEdge products and research of future technologies.

Prior to co-founding SolarEdge, Meir spent 7 years at the Electronics Research Department (‘‘ERD’’), one of Israel’s national labs tasked with developing innovative and complex systems, where he held a number of leading positions and managed large-scale techno-operational projects.

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How to Make PV Systems Safer Without Burning Your Budget

PV system safety is essential for the continued acceptance and deployment of solar energy.  But how do you achieve optimal safety measures without exceeding your budget and adding installation complexity? This presentation will discuss common safety hazards and how they can be mitigated cost-effectively and with minimal installation time and risks.

A glimpse of future SolarEdge innovations designed to further increase PV sytem safety will be included.

Bio

Adrian is a global specialist in the installation and safety of PV systems with more than 20 years of PV experience. He began his career as a project manager for PV power plants and then worked as a product manager, responsible for small PV inverters.

Joining SolarEdge in 2015, Adrian’s main responsibility is the standardization of PV systems and components in national and international working groups and committees. He is also exploring system and safety topics in PV applications, communicating his findings in various international PV conferences.