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Pika’s X7600 Islanding Inverter™, the centerpiece of the Pika Energy Island system, has been recognized as the winner of Solar Power World’s 2016 “Leadership in Solar” feature for the inverters category. A big thanks to all of you who voted for us last year! We’re included in the 2017 feature as well – you can…

Xcel Energy using Pika Energy products to relieve overloaded feeder Utility Xcel Energy has contracted Northern Reliability of Vermont to build a system that uses Pika Energy power electronics and advanced energy storage to relieve peaking demand on a feeder in Stapleton, Colorado. Northern Reliability selected Pika Energy inverters and power converters to couple with…

Pika Energy’s B Link™ Battery Converter Receives ETL Listing to UL-1741 The B Link battery converter enables OEMs to develop high performance, cost effective energy storage solutions for solar-plus-storage applications. PORTLAND, Maine – Pika Energy’s latest power electronics product, the B Link (B301c) battery converter, has received ETL listing to the UL-1741 standard for power…

Pika Energy’s Three-Phase Islanding Inverter Listed to UL-1741 Pika Energy has received ETL listing for the three-phase model of its Pika Islanding Inverter™, the company announced today. The X11400 Series Pika Islanding Inverter offers 11.4kW of 208VAC power and, like Pika’s X7600 Series, is a single-inverter solution for solar-plus-storage. The company previously announced the UL…

In its annual “Top Solar Products” feature, Solar Power World has recognized the Pika Islanding Inverter (X7600 Series) as one of the top inverter products of 2016. Read more at the link below.   2016 Top Solar Inverter Products

Pika Islanding Inverter™ Receives ETL Listing to UL-1741 Standard The Pika Energy Island™ system, a single-inverter residential solar-plus-storage system featuring the patented REbus™ plug-and-play 380VDC nanogrid, is shipping now to North American customers. PORTLAND, Maine – Pika Energy’s transformerless, grid-forming solar inverters are now listed to the UL-1741 standard and are shipping to customers throughout North…

The power electronics firm offers its new converter as an OEM solution for builders of “smart battery” solutions. SAN FRANCISCO – Pika Energy will offer bidirectional smart battery converters to enable breakthrough integrated solar and energy storage solutions, the company announced Tuesday at the Intersolar North America conference in San Francisco. A leading provider of…

Pika Energy exhibited as a guest of the Pew Charitable Trust Clean Energy Business Network with some of the most innovative companies in the country at the ARPA-E Summit outside of Washington, DC. Below, Pika COO Bill Hetzel stands with our PV Link / S2501 optimizer.

The leading power electronics firm will commercialize proprietary direct current technology to enable highly efficient, cost effective distributed “nanogrids” PORTLAND, Maine –Pika Energy, Inc. announced today the initial closing $2.25 Million of a $3.1 million Series A preferred stock offering. The new funds will allow the power electronics manufacturer to scale up manufacturing and sales…