Web Exclusive | September 2017
Fully-integrated single axis solar tracking system ‘Turnsole’ launched

With the market maturing and a growing demand for fully integrated tracking solutions, Proinso has partnered with Omron, to develop a fully integrated solar tracking system ‘Turnsole’, to ensure an optimised performance focused on longevity and reliability. Akira Enami, Deputy General Manager, Omron noted, “Solar trackers have demonstrated a strong technological advancement in the recent years, with power electronic playing an ever-increasing role. We are excited about strengthening our position in the global PV market with this new product and look forward to the next steps of our long-term strategic partnership with Proinso.”
A fully integrated solution, using world-class solar PV components (modules, inverters, BoS) with horizontal single axis solar tracker at its core, Turnsole offers up to 25 per cent increase in energy production (compared to fixed structure installations), while reducing installation and maintenance costs. It’s Qualified Installer Network is the ultimate plug-and-play tracking system. Kunal Chandra, Managing Director, Proinso said, ““We recognised the benefits of setting up manufacturing operations in India and two-years ago relocated our structures manufacturing in line with ‘Make in India’. The tracker market is expected to exceed $7 billion by 2023 with a CAGR of over 17 per cent, so there is a tremendous opportunity in this market segment. We are confident that our unrivalled global distribution and Qualified Installer Network coupled with strategic partnerships will help us reach a primary position in this PV market segment by 2020.”