Learn how TE can help accelerate your solar farm deployment with CTS
Solar Power Solutions
As the demand for solar power continues to grow, your need for more robust systems that deliver greater power and efficiency also grows. TE offers reliable solar energy solutions and grid connectivity. We’re ready with cost-effective and reliable solar connectors that are durable even in harsh environments. Our products offer solar connections that can be installed quickly, easily, and accurately. We ensure safe connections that won’t overheat or be vulnerable to wildlife.
Efficiency and profitability that endure tough conditions
<80%
reduced installation time with our SOLARLOK 2.0 DC Plug Connectors¹
<40%
material & labor savings with our Customizable Trunk Solution (CTS)²
210GW
of solar power capacity enabled with our solutions worldwide³
One Connectivity Partner
From panel to inverter, substation and energy storage – we are one source for your multiple connectivity needs. With over 60 years of experience dedicated to the energy industry, we understand your situation and are ready to help you overcome even the toughest challenge.
Any Architecture
You want cost-effective and reliable solar solutions that can be customized to your needs. We are here to support you. With innovative plug-and-play solutions and dedicated solar engineering consultancy, we’ll show you why TE Connectivity equals more. We can support you no matter the architecture you select: trunk bus design, conventional, or floating.
Discover our solar product portfolio and get an overview of where each solution fits in your project.
Our Solar Portfolio Highlights
Meet SOLARLOK 2.0 DC Plug & Splice Connectors
Customizable Trunk Solution CTS
A next-generation EBOS that is flexible, reliable, and customizable to the needs of solar farms.
Our Customizable Trunk Solution CTS can be implemented regardless of size, location, and mounting structure, and it is compatible with East-West or North-South trunk cable orientation.
The CTS components are UL9703 & IEC 62852 Certified.
DC Connections
Our SOLARLOK photovoltaic connectors are designed for easy, quick and reliable DC connections. With a precision-engineered design, they help achieve the lowest contact resistance to reduce power losses.
Connection & Mounting Solutions
Our range of lugs and sleeves, dual rated or bimetallic, accommodate aluminum and copper conductors with no torque maintenance required.
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Smart Grid Solutions
TE KRIES solutions detect faults and weak connections in your grid, delivering effective solutions for both new and retrofit networks. They enable smart grids, enhance grid transparency, and ensure optimal power quality—critical for maximizing the efficiency and lifespan of solar farms.
Substation Solutions
Our Raychem separable connectors, and our heat shrink and cold shrink terminations are easy to install, compact and adaptable to most cable types to reduce your installation time and costs.
Joints & Splices Solutions
To connect your grid, we offer a complete range of TE RAYCHEM heat and cold shrink joints to separately branch-off joints or cable junctions.
Grounding & Bonding Solutions
TE AMP, HARGER, and SIMEL grounding and bonding solutions are robust, corrosion-resistant and designed to help protect equipment and personnel.
Solar Webinars
Consult
We provide upfront engineering advice - including cable management recommendations - that can maximize the efficiency of your whole system.
Design
Collaborate with our engineering team to create customized solutions that are designed to be efficient.
Test
Our solutions are type tested in our labs to help you streamline commissioning, reduce approval time and preventative maintenance requirements.
Train
We can help you increase installation accuracy by delivering tailored on-site installation training and competency assessment for your installers and supervisors.
SOURCES:
1,2,3 TE internal estimates based on implemented projects and customer inputs
