Germany's New Legislation Empowers Balcony Photovoltaic Systems

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17/07/2023
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In an era of pursuing sustainable development and green energy, solar power has garnered significant attention and recognition as a clean and renewable energy choice. However, practical implementation of solar power faces challenges, especially for residents in apartments or urban environments, as well as small business and industrial property owners, where installation space for solar power systems is limited, hampering its progress. To address this issue, balcony photovoltaic systems have emerged as an innovative solution, providing a breakthrough for these scenarios.

Nevertheless, balcony photovoltaic systems have faced bureaucratic barriers and limitations that restrict the power generation capacity to within 600 watts for residential installations, hindering many people from adopting this technology. To improve this situation, a new legislation for balcony photovoltaic systems is gradually taking shape, aiming to address these issues. According to the new regulations, starting from January 1, 2024, balcony photovoltaic systems will have a higher power generation capacity of up to 800 watts, offering people seeking clean energy solutions more choices.

Simultaneously, the new legislation brings about other significant changes. Firstly, balcony photovoltaic systems will no longer require registration with local grid operators. Instead, registration will be conducted through the market master data registration managed by the Federal Network Agency. This change simplifies the registration process and reduces bureaucratic restrictions. Moreover, the registration process in the market master data registration is more convenient. Owners of balcony photovoltaic systems only need to register one month after completion without prior notification to authorities, providing more opportunities for users with older Ferraris reversal meters to feed excess energy into the grid at full value.

Apart from regulatory changes, the new legislation also stipulates that microinverters will have a maximum output power of 800 watts, with power fed into the household network. This is crucial for addressing the limitations of installation space and enhancing energy efficiency.

The draft of the new legislation for balcony photovoltaic systems is currently being coordinated among relevant authorities and is expected to come into effect on January 1, 2024. The passage of this legislation is anticipated to proceed smoothly, providing a better environment and opportunities for the development of balcony photovoltaic systems.

To meet the requirements of the new legislation for balcony photovoltaic systems, Beny has actively been researching and developing products that comply with the new regulations. The latest introduction, the BYM 800W microinverter, is a balcony solution tailored to customer demands. The BENY 800W microinverter stands out in the industry due to its outstanding technical features, providing users with an efficient and reliable solar power generation solution.

Firstly, the BENY 800W microinverter boasts a maximum continuous input current of 26A, allowing it to handle larger current loads and support higher power photovoltaic modules. This provides system designers with greater flexibility and options, enabling support for two photovoltaic modules with power ranging between 350-600Wp. Users can freely choose suitable photovoltaic modules according to their actual needs, achieving higher energy utilization.

Secondly, the BENY 800W microinverter possesses a unique capability of accommodating ultra-high power double-sided double-glass photovoltaic modules. This special feature makes it suitable for these high-power modules, with peak output of a single module exceeding 800 watts. This offers higher energy output for large-scale photovoltaic projects, enabling users to fully harness solar energy resources.

Additionally, the BENY 800W microinverter has the ability to support multiple photovoltaic modules, simultaneously accommodating up to four modules with power ranging between 200-300Wp. This simplifies the construction of small-scale systems, allowing users to freely combine photovoltaic modules according to their specific requirements, creating personalized solar power generation solutions.

In conclusion, the BENY 800W microinverter stands out in the market with its exceptional performance and unique features. Its high input current, conversion efficiency, and MPPT efficiency enable users to make full use of solar energy resources, achieving more efficient electricity generation. Whether for large-scale photovoltaic projects or small-scale systems, the BENY 800W microinverter offers flexibility, reliability, and efficient energy conversion, driving sustainable development and the growth of green energy.

As Germany’s new legislation propels balcony photovoltaic systems towards a new phase of development, we can anticipate a brighter future for these systems. Beny’s innovative product, the BYM 800W microinverter, complies with the new regulations and satisfies the increasing demands of balcony photovoltaic systems. We look forward to the effective implementation of the new legislation, paving the way for the advancement of balcony photovoltaic systems and a greener tomorrow.

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