Who Are We?
Northern Electric Power Technology Inc. (NEP) was founded in the USA and has a 13-year history of developing advanced solar power conversion solutions. We have shipped over 300,000 units of our market-leading microinverter and rapid shutdown MLPE products to customers in more than 37 countries.
NEP has a relentless focus on safety, reliability, cost efficiency, and customer-focused innovation.
NEP is legally formulated as a Benefit Corporation striving for human and shareholder value.
NEP is a solid brand, that offers a competitive price and the best quality. Our international technology and functional design guarantee the highest satisfaction.
Global Operation
HQ: Silicon Valley, USA
R&D and Quality:
San Jose, USA
Osaka, Japan
Qingdao, China
OEM: China(Export worldwide)
Malaysia (Export to USA, planned)
Sales Offices
USA
Latin America
Japan
Europe
Australia (planned)
NEP Strategy
Scope: Provide advanced solar panel level power conversion, safety, and data solutions
Regions: headquartered in Silicon Valley with global operations
Competition: Solaredge, Enphase
Advantage:
•Silicon Valley R&D
•fast follower
•leap-frog solutions with nimble engineering
•better service execution
• Customer-centric product solution
Products Introduction
Micro Inverters
As the only Japan-certified micro inverter, when solar installations are demanding, NEP micro inverters are just the thing. They take up far less room and function with less overall maintenance, ensuring an easy solar energy experience.
● U.S. California Rule 21 Certified
● Low cost $/watt micro-inverter
● High continuous output power up to 1000Wac, recommended for dual max 750W solar panel
● High efficiency with 96.5% CEC
● Globally certified for UL1741, SAA, TUV, VDE-AR-N 4105, VDE 0126, G83/2, CEL 021, IEC61727, EN50438, TOR Erzeuger Typ A
● Integrated grounding for easy installation
● NEMA-6/IP-66/IP-67 enclosure rating
● Integrated monitoring and power line communication with BDG-256 gateway
● Can connect with BDM-1600, BDM-1200, BDM-800, BDM-600(aka BDM-300X2), BDM300 and BDM-250
● U.S. California Rule 21 Certified
● Low cost $/watt micro-inverter
● High continuous output power up to 768Wac, recommended for dual max 600W solar panel
● High efficiency with 96.5% CEC
● Globally certified for UL1741, SAA, TUV, VDE-AR-N 4105, VDE, 0126, G83/2, CEL 021, IEC61727, EN50438, TOR Erzeuger Typ A
● Integrated grounding for easy installation
● NEMA-6/IP-66/IP-67 enclosure rating
● Integrated monitoring and power line communication with BDG-256 gateway
● Can connect with BDM-1500, BDM-600 (aka BDM-300X2), BDM300 and BDM-250
● High Continuous Output Power up to 550-600wWAC
● Recommended for Dual-Max 590 Solar Panels
● Very Wide MPPT Range 22~55VDC
● High efficiency (95.5%CEC) over a wide MPPT Range
● Globally Certified
● Integrated Grounding, Monitoring, and Power Line Communications
● 120v and 240v both can be chosen
● Qualified equipment that meets Hawaiian Electric TrOV-2 and full frequency and voltage ride-through
● Cable options including conventional trunk cable and daisy chain
● Thinnest micro inverter in the world, 25mm in thickness
● Designed for frame mount (AC module), as well as rail mount solutions
● High continuous output power up to 300Wac, recommended for max 380W solar panels
● High efficiency with 95.5% CEC
● Globally certified for c-ETL-us, SAA, TUV, VDE-AR-N 4105, VDE 0126, G83/2,CEI 021, IEC61727,EN50438
● Integrated grounding for easy installation
● NEMA-6/IP-66/IP-67 enclosure rating
● Integrated monitoring and power line communication with BDG-256 gateway
● Fully comply with NEC 2014/2017 section 690.12 Rapid Shutdown requirement. No additional equipment is required
● Qualified equipment that meets Hawaiian Electric TrOV-2 and full frequency and voltage ride-through
● Cable options including conventional trunk cable and daisy chain
● Thinnest micro inverter in the world, 25mm in thickness
● Designed for frame mount (AC module), as well as rail mount solutions
● High continuous output power up to 300Wac, recommended for max 380W solar panels
● High efficiency with 95.5% CEC
● Globally certified for c-ETL-us, SAA, TUV, VDE-AR-N 4105, VDE 0126, G83/2,CEI 021, IEC61727,EN50438
● Integrated grounding for easy installation
● NEMA-6/IP-66/IP-67 enclosure rating
● Integrated monitoring and power line communication with BDG-256 gateway
● Fully comply with NEC 2014/2017 section 690.12 Rapid Shutdown requirement. No additional equipment is required
● Single phase, or three phase, both are ok, AC can 120v and also 240v
● Designed to connect individual PV modules and perform DC to AC conversion
● Very simple installation with built-in cables and connectors, just plug and play
● NEMA-6/IP-66/IP-67 enclosure rating
● Integrated monitoring and power line communication with BDG-256 gateway
● Integrated GFDI
● Built-in integrated AC cables and a pair of connectors, save much cost
Rapid Shutdown Devices
Like any other high-power electrical system, some risks could damage installations and expensive equipment. A module-level Rapid Shutdown Devices from NEP monitor your solar power system, can shut off the whole PV site BEFORE fire or smoke, and keep everything safe and secure.
● Module-level rapid shutdown
● Module level monitoring for service (option)
● IV curve trace operating mode
● Over temperature protection (auto RSD function)
● Optional enclosure for controller and data logger
● Certified for PVRSS with multiple inverters and for stand-alone independent RSD system
Gateway
● International certificates
Globally certified for UL 60950-1 2a edition Rev December 19, 2011, CSA C22.2 2a edition December 19, 2011, FCC Part 15 class B AS / NZS.
● Simple and practical design
Dimensions: 6.69” x 4.33” x 1.46” Weight 5.29 oz. Operating temperature de -40˚C to +55˚C (-40˚ to 131˚F) Natural convection cooling system.
● Simple installation
Very simple installation with built-in cables and connectors.
● Touch screen for a user-friendly interface
● Web portal interface for configuring BDM microinverters
● Support MICROVIEWER local monitoring without internet service
● Support NEPVIEWER remote monitoring from anywhere at any time on any smart devices 4.33” 6.69” 1.46” SAA 130307 N 136
● Touch screen provides instant readings on each inverter for troubleshooting
● Support USB interfaced bar code scanners for quick installation
● Support dual voltage (110/230 Vac) and dual frequency (50/60 Hz)
● Globally Certified
● Touch screen for a user-friendly interface
● BDG-256P3 monitors a 3-phase system without a phase coupler (for BDM microinverters)
● Web portal interface for configuring BDM microinverters
● Interface with PVG-C or PVG-C-D1 for connecting with NEP RSD (PVG)
● Support MICROVIEWER local monitoring without internet service
● Support NEPVIEWER remote monitoring from anywhere at any time on any smart devices
● Touch screen provides instant readings on each inverter for troubleshooting
● Support USB interfaced bar code scanners for quick installation
● Support dual voltage (100-240 Vac and dual frequency (50/60 Hz)
● Support Wi-Fi and mobile data networks (3G/4G)
● Eligible performance meter on the California CEC list
● Globally certified