Milestone: Bentek Solar sells over 100MW of new 1000VDC BUSS

May 22, 2013
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PV power systems specialist, Bentek Solar claims to have shipped over 100MW of its new 1000VDC Breaker Universal Safety Systems (BUSS) since the product was only launched back in March, 2013.

John H Buckley, Executive of Sales and Marketing at Bentek Solar said, “The new Bentek BUSS is designed to work with almost any inverter. It is highly configurable, allowing up to 14 1000VDC 100 percent rated circuit breakers that provide overcurrent protection along with NEC 2011 compliant individual disconnects and zone current monitoring.

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Bentek Solar said that the new BUSS enables PV designers to standardize designs independently of the DC inputs in the inverter.

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