Enphase catches $22.6M for solar micro-inverters

Enphase Energy, maker of micro-inverter systems for solar applications, has raised $22.57 million in capital, according to peHub. The Petaluma, Calif. company says the funding came from Applied Ventures, Rockport Capital Partners and Third Point Management.

Enphase’s flagship system consists of three separate processes. Its micro-inverters… Continue Reading

SolarEdge absorbs $23M to boost solar energy output

Israeli cleantech company SolarEdge has raised $23 million in a second round of funding to continue developing technology that could significantly increase the output of solar energy installations. The round — which included Vertex Venture Capital, Walden International, Opus Capital and Genesis Partners — remains… Continue Reading

Micro-inverters on the rise with Enphase funding

Micro-inverters on the rise with Enphase funding

To a layman, electricity seems like a fairly straightforward proposition: It flows like water through wires and into gadgets, end of story. But the real story is a bit more complex, which is why Enphase Energy, a company that makes a device called micro-inverters for… Continue Reading

Enphase Energy funded for solar cell management technology

Enphase Energy funded for solar cell management technology

Another company has emerged claiming it has a better way to tracking and manage the power that solar cells produce, just a few days after we reported the investment received by competing measurement company Fat Spaniel.

Better measurement tools are crucial to the emerging solar industry,… Continue Reading