Solar Decathlon, Techstyle Haus
Tigo Congratulates Its Solar Decathlon Team
The Solar Decathlon competition sets collegiate students the task of designing and building aesthetically pleasing, marketable, and affordable solar-powered homes. The decade-old competition challenges the solar industry’s future leaders in a number of important areas.
Tigo acknowledges the importance of this event for the renewable energy industry and congratulates all teams that participated in Versailles over the last two weeks. Special congratulations to Team Techstyle Haus, which is the 6th decathlon team Tigo has sponsored.
SMART Module Platform Can Now be Modeled In PV*SOL
Tigo Energy recently announced that the newest release of PV*SOL premium includes new capabilities to model Tigo’s SMART Module platform. System designers, installers, and financiers utilizing SMART Modules will now be able to accurately model and predict the energy harvest benefits that SMART Modules provide for any site or condition.
“Having a tool that demonstrates the energy gains Tigo’s SMART Module platform in such an easy-to-use and flexible product is a major step forward for the market. This enables installers and developers to model the ROI of solar systems with SMART Modules and communicate these benefits to the system owners using third-party calculations,” saysChristian Carraro, VP EMEA, Tigo Energy.
The new product release was a collaboration between Valentin Software and Tigo Energy to accurately model how SMART Modules work in the field under a variety of conditions. This new solution takes into account the benefits of mismatch correction and the efficiency of Tigo to accurately predict the output of a system given any number of design and condition variables. The new feature is available in PV*SOL’s advanced software.
Tigo Resources
Online Library: An agora was the central gathering place for ancient Greek towns where citizens came to listen and learn. As a member of Tigo’s community, we invite you to our agora to enrich your understanding of our technology and how to get the most from both your Tigo experience and your solar array. This includes tools and information such as: benefits of Tigo’s solutions, how to design and use the solution offerings, installation tips and tricks, frequently asked questions and answers.
Tigo Academy:
The newly launched Tigo Academy offers live and on-demand courses and training programs to train and qualify your team and customers as Smart Module and Smart Retrofit system professionals. The Tigo Academy will teach you how to fully utilize the potential of Smart Module technology in order to leverage your business.