Zendure Launches the SolarFlow 800 Microinverter
In a significant stride towards making renewable energy more accessible and affordable, Zendure, an emerging leader in the EnergyTech sector, has unveiled its latest innovation: the SolarFlow 800 microinverter. This advanced plug-and-play device boasts an impressive 800 watts of direct power output, setting a new benchmark in energy storage technology.
Designing for Efficiency
The SolarFlow 800 uniquely integrates the microinverter and a central controller into a compact unit. This design ensures compatibility with most popular solar panel modules and battery systems, promoting widespread adoption. Notably, it features two MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) connections, each capable of handling 600 watts. This functionality allows for superior energy generation, even in less-than-ideal environmental conditions, maximizing energy collection during cloudy or early morning periods.
Moreover, the microinverter performs direct battery charging, storing excess energy for later use. This is particularly useful during peak electricity cost periods, enhancing efficiency by as much as 10% compared to traditional AC-coupled systems. With a remarkable storage MPPT-AC efficiency of 96%, users can rest assured that they are getting the most out of their solar energy.
Intelligent Performance Control
One of the standout features of the SolarFlow 800 is its intelligent discharge protection system. Users can set discharge limits via the Zendure app, safeguarding the battery against complete discharge when sunlight is scarce. When the battery capacity dips below 5%, the system intelligently pulls energy from the grid to preserve battery life. This thoughtful design significantly extends battery longevity.
Additionally, the solar microinverter is equipped with rapid local communication technology that dynamically adjusts output power to meet demand within three seconds. This array of options allows users to fine-tune their energy output in one-watt increments, prioritizing self-consumption over surplus distribution.
Maximizing Savings with Smart Tariffs
The bidirectional AC charging feature of the SolarFlow 800 empowers users to optimize their energy costs through time-of-use (TOU) pricing. By integrating with Nord Pool's day-ahead wholesale pricing and real-time retail prices from Rabot Charge, users can capitalize on lower rates to store energy, then utilize it during peak price times, effectively lowering their electricity bills and reducing payback periods.
As part of Zendure's smart energy ecosystem, the SolarFlow 800 is also compatible with the Shelly Pro 3EM and the everHome EcoTracker for a fully optimized home energy experience. Perfect for both new and existing solar users, it promises rapid returns on investment, flexible storage solutions, and straightforward installation.
Key Features Summary
- - Plug and Play setup with an 800W AC output and 1,200W MPPT input.
- - Impressive MPPT-AC storage efficiency of 96%.
- - Easy to install, compatible with most solar systems.
- - Low voltage startup and intelligent discharge protection.
- - Ultra-fast response time (<3 seconds) for dynamic load adjustments.
- - Bidirectional AC charging for TOU price optimization.
- - Works seamlessly with Shelly and everHome energy meters.
Pricing and Availability
The SolarFlow 800 is set to make waves not just in efficiency but also in pricing. Customers can expect the following packages:
- - Individual SolarFlow 800 unit: €299.
- - SolarFlow 800 with 2 bifacial panels (430 W each): €479.
- - SolarFlow 800 bundle with 1 AB2000S & 0.7m battery cable: €981.
- - Comprehensive SolarFlow 800 bundle with 1 AB2000S, 2 bifacial panels (430 W each), & connectivity cable: €1,198.
Orders will be available for pre-purchase starting February 25 on Zendure’s website and Amazon, signaling the company's commitment to driving innovation in energy solutions.
About Zendure
Founded in 2017, Zendure has quickly risen as one of the fastest-growing energy technology companies, operating from tech hubs in Silicon Valley, the Greater Bay Area of China, Japan, and Germany. With a mission to deliver reliable and affordable clean energy to households, Zendure's cutting-edge energy storage solutions, including the revolutionary SolarFlow, are transforming solar energy into a dependable and resilient power source for daily life.