In the ever-evolving landscape of solar energy, the Fox ESS R Series emerges as a powerhouse, ready to revolutionize the industrial, commercial, and utility-scale markets. With its official launch in December 2022, this cutting-edge series boasts a broad input MPP voltage range, multiple MPPTs, and a host of special features that make it an ideal choice for high-performance solar installations. One noteworthy application of the Fox ESS R Series has already left its mark at the “Pferdebauzentrum Warendorf” project in Germany, demonstrating its prowess in the field. E-Technik in Raeren used 5x R Series in combination with Jonsol JSM108-Glas foil modules with 410 Wp with a total of 480 kWp
Overview of the Fox ESS R Series
The Fox ESS R Series is designed to meet the demanding needs of industrial, commercial, and utility-scale solar projects. Offering an input MPP voltage range spanning from 200 to 1000 V, the series is available in power classes of 75 kW, 100 kW, and 110 kW. What sets it apart is the user-friendly interface, thanks to its 9-10 MPPTs, ensuring optimal performance and maximum yields.
Key Features
1. Specialized Functions: The Fox ESS R Series is equipped with advanced features such as string monitoring, PID recovery (Potential-Induced Degradation), AFCI detection (Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter), and an impressive IP66 rating. This offers more flexibility with an installation up to 15-degree angle tilt while the PID-recovery function ensures the highest yields. On top allows a wide MPPT range with 200-1000V larger generation windows. These functions enhance the reliability and safety of the system, ensuring optimal performance even in challenging conditions.
2. High Connectivity: The R Series is designed with connectivity in mind, making it an ideal partner for your solar investment. Due to many compatibilities with major 3rd party systems like MeteoControl, SolarLog, Plexlog, etc., it has the ability to be integrated seamlessly into existing systems and networks positioning it as a versatile and adaptable solution for a variety of installations. In this showcased installation R Series park management and interface for electricity trade are realized in combination with Plexlog.
3. Certifications: The Fox ESS R Series has already achieved certification by VDE 4105 and VDE 4110, attesting to its compliance with industry standards and regulations. This not only underscores the series’ reliability but also instills confidence in investors and end-users.
4. Warranty: The product comes with a 10-year warranty, This commitment to quality and durability reflects the manufacturer’s confidence in the long-term performance of the Fox ESS R Series.
Installation at Projekt “Neue Heimat”
One notable installation showcasing the capabilities of the Fox ESS R series is the “Neue Heimat” project. The installation comprises 4 units of the R-75 and R-100 kW models paired with 410 Wp Jonsol PV modules, resulting in a total capacity of 460 kWp. Thanks, and credit goes to the FoxESS installation company E-Technik in Raeren, for this nice realization.
As the Fox ESS R series continues to make waves in the solar energy industry, its installation at the “Neue Heimat” project serves as a testament to its reliability, high performance, and adaptability. With a focus on industrial, commercial, and utility-scale applications, this series is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of solar energy installations across Europe and beyond. As the “Neue Heimat” project illuminates the way forward, the Fox ESS R series stands as a beacon of innovation and efficiency in the world of solar technology.