Detra Solar

Detra Solar

Services for Renewable Energy

Engineering the blueprint for our solar-powered world.

About us

Detra Solar is an ISO certified Solar & Storage design, engineering, and consulting firm. We work with EPCs, project developers and investors into solar energy globally. Founded 13 years ago, Detra Solar has delivered 47.5 GWp worth of projects across 50+ countries. We are proud to be the birthplace of PVcase, the industry-standard solar engineering software.

Industry
Services for Renewable Energy
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Kaunas
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2009

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    Celebrating a successful partnership! 🎉 We’re excited to share a behind-the-scenes look at the 26 MW Elektrum Lietuva solar park, designed by Detra Solar. Watch the video to hear firsthand from Elektrum Lietuva and our senior design engineer as they share insights on our collaboration, the challenges, and the technical details of bringing this project to life. Thank you, Elektrum Lietuva, for your trust and cooperation. We look forward to many more successful projects together! #DetraSolar #ElektrumLietuva #testimonial

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    Infrastructure Planning: The Overlooked Element in early PV Project Designs 🚧 Infrastructure plays a critical role in the success of any PV project, yet it’s often underestimated during the early design phases. Properly accounting for elements like cable trenches, drainage, and road access early on prevents costly complications and delays down the line. 📐 Key factors to consider include: ▪️ Ensuring enough space for essential infrastructure without compromising PV table placement; ▪️ Designing cable trenches to avoid structural issues and installation delays; ▪️ Incorporating access roads and drainage systems to streamline project execution. Comprehensive infrastructure planning simplifies installation, reduces costs, and safeguards long-term project performance. 📖 Want to dive deeper into how infrastructure planning, electrical design, and topography shape your PV project's success? Read the full blog by our Design Development Manager, Nerijus Mikšys, here: https://lnkd.in/dG_v8n35 #DetraSolar #PVDesign #SolarEnergy #RenewableEnergy

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    📈 Solar is driving renewable growth! By 2030, Solar PV will make up 80% of new global capacity, powered by large plants and rooftop installations. Bright future ahead! ☀

    Solar is powering renewables growth worldwide ☀️ Solar PV alone is set to account for 80% of new renewable capacity added globally between now & 2030 This comes from new large power plants & rooftop solar panel installations by households & businesses 👉 https://iea.li/3BwaLFF

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    🔬 Noteworthy research in predicting the lifetime of inverters! A German government-funded project has developed a method to predict the lifetime of inverters in solar and battery systems. Led by the Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems IMWS, in collaboration with top research institutions, this project could lead to reduced manufacturing costs and more reliable inverters. By understanding how inverters operate in harsh conditions, manufacturers can design more precisely, improving reliability—a win for renewable energy efficiency. ☀️🔋 Can’t wait for this to become widely used across the industry!

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    Sweden’s First Large-Scale Agrivoltaics Park is Live! ⚡🌱 The country’s first large-scale Agri-PV park has officially begun operations, integrating solar power generation with sustainable farming practices. The 6 MW solar park covers 13 hectares and powers a local indoor farm while allowing crops like rapeseed, ley, and wheat to be grown beneath the panels. This project showcases a modern and sustainable local ecosystem, supporting both renewable energy and agriculture. With research underway to study the impact on crop growth, this is a step toward a greener future. Interested in Agri-PV projects? Reach out to Detra Solar experts today and discover how we can help power your sustainable energy projects! #Agrivoltaics #AgriPV #RenewableEnergy

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    🌟 Exciting Announcement! 🌟 Our Design Development Manager, Nerijus Mikšys, will be speaking at the Solar Stars EU 2024 event on November 12th in Vilnius! 🙌 We’re proud to have Nerijus representing Detra Solar at this event, which brings together leading professionals in the solar & storage industries. If you’re attending the event, let’s catch up! 📍 Learn more and secure your spot here: https://lnkd.in/dsufNbKi Let’s show our support for Nerijus, and we hope to see you there!

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    Precision in Electrical Design: A Critical Factor in Reducing PV System Losses ⚡️ A well-thought-out electrical design is critical to ensuring efficient energy transfer in PV systems. Strategic planning at the design stage significantly reduces losses, lowers material costs, and improves system performance over its entire operational life. 📊 Key considerations include: ▪️ Selecting the right string connection type (e.g., daisy chain vs. leap-frog) to reduce cable length; ▪️ Centralizing all the inverters and power stations in the project area to optimize efficiency; ▪️ Properly connecting MPPT inputs to module strings with similar shading and sun exposure characteristics. Every decision made in the electrical design phase has a long-term impact on performance, making it a fundamental part of a project's success. 📖 Want to dive deeper into how electrical design, along with topography and shading, drives PV project outcomes? Read the full blog by our Design Development Manager, Nerijus Mikšys, here: https://lnkd.in/dG_v8n35

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    🚀 Sharpening our skills to stay ahead in Solar & Storage design! Last week, Detra Solar’s Kaunas and Vilnius teams had the privilege of attending an exclusive Huawei Technical Product Training for PV Inverters and ESS. We explored Huawei’s latest innovations, gaining insights into device safety, BESS technology, and emerging solutions like sodium-ion batteries. A big thank you to the Huawei representatives Rizwan Razaq and Ussama Rai - Eur Ing CEng MIET CMgr MCMI IntPE(UK) for sharing the latest information and keeping us ahead of the curve! 👏 #SolarInnovation #DetraSolar #Huawei

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    🔋 What's Next for the Batteries? Insights from Our Energy Storage Specialist From stabilizing grids to supporting renewable energy growth, BESS is revolutionizing how we store and utilize energy. Check out the slideshow, where Ryszard Górnowicz reviews the key trends and emerging technologies shaping the industry. 💡 Want to dive deeper? Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dhiCrBNm #EnergyStorage #BESS #RenewableEnergy #DetraSolar

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