Commissioning a system for monitoring, control and remote supervision of photovoltaic plants, skytron have begun work on the island of Hokkaido in Japan. With a total capacity of 10.32MWp and an annual electricity generation of 11million kWh, the ‘Date’ solar farm, run by operator saferay Pte, supplies more than 3,000 Japanese households with clean energy.

skytron energy has been commissioned to provide monitoring and supervision technology for a 57.6 MWp solar power plant in Isabela, Puerto Rico. The plant named “Oriana” is owned by solar power producer and investor Sonnedix and is the largest plant of its kind in the Caribbean. Oriana has started producing clean energy from September. It will cover the power demand of more than 12,000 homes and will displace 95,000 tons of carbon diox...

skytron energy has been selected to fit out one of the largest solar power plants on the African continent with its monitoring, control and supervision technology. The Mulilo Sonnedix Prieska Photovoltaic (PV) plant will be completed in July 2016, with a capacity of 86.2MWp. The plant is located just outside Prieska, in the high-lying Northern Cape region and will provide approximately 30,000 homes with clean energy.

skytron energy has equipped 700MWp of Strata Solar power plants with its latest monitoring and supervision systems. Strata Solar, ranked among the top ten solar providers in North America, will entrust more than 1.4GWp to the German PV plant expert by mid 2016. The almost 200 projects include retrofits as well as newly built plants, ranging from 1 to 80MWp.

With the release of PVGuard 2.2, skytron energy is making a significant step to better collection and analysis of large data volumes in the PV sector. From 21st September 2015, the company will be additionally making a 64-bit version of its remote supervision platform available. This will let the software access all the working memory that is available; the resulting performance boost will make PVGuard substantially more responsive, and will simp...