Press Release | October 2016
Vikram Solar launches Helitrac sun tracking system

Vikram Solar announced the launch of Helitrac, a highly advanced solar tracker with robust weather proof mechanism and multimode intelligent operations. The product showcased at REI Expo, can change its orientation throughout the day to follow the sun´s path to maximise energy capture. It allows east-west land undulations up to 3-5 degrees. Additionally, its IP65 gears and drives make the system weather proof and robust. Highlighting its importance Siddhartha Sengupta, President- Engineering, Vikram Solar commented, ´In large scale MW projects, utilisation of sun tracking systems is becoming increasingly prevalent as it enables developers to make maximum utilisation of available land by generating more electricity even from a shredded down DC capacity. Our product increases performance and PV efficiencies, offering various industry - first features and lowest LCOE. The product has been introduced with a clear aim to cater to the ever growing energy needs in a cost effective way and to serve the energy revolution.´