#TSEP 213 More Power for Photovoltaics: The True Value of Monitoring Systems

The wiser one measures up. PV monitoring is becoming increasingly important. After all, photovoltaics is by far the most extensive application area today for replacing conventional power plants. However, photovoltaic systems must be monitored and maintained to reduce the system's levelised cost of electricity (LCOE).  In The Smarter E Podcast, we'll talk to Julius Beutel, the Vice President of the Business Unit Photovoltaics at Weidmüller. He explains us, what exactly monitoring look like, what are the advantages and what are the differences between PV systems? About Julius Beutel Julius Beutel is the Vice President of the Business Unit Photovoltaics at Weidmüller. Since 2010, he has been a leading expert in electrical connectivity, significantly contributing to the development of innovative solutions. About Weidmüller Smart Industrial Connectivity: Electrification, automation, digitalisation, electrical connection technology and renewable energies - markets in which Weidmüller is at home. Founded in 1850, the family-owned company is represented in over 80 countries with production facilities and sales companies. As a global player in electrical connection technology, Weidmüller achieved a turnover of more than one billion euros in the 2023 financial year with around 6,000 employees worldwide - including around 2,000 at its headquarters in Detmold, in the centre of East Westphalia-Lippe.