May 17th, 2018
Australian CEC approval

Australia’s CEC approved the SmartSolar MPPT Charge Controllers. We have a blogpost about NAMPO 2018 - South Africa’s largest Agriculture Exhibition, which begins today; a blogpost about solar-car team DJS Helios; and meet David Foret in our ‘Who is Who’ series of blogs. We …

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May 8th, 2018
Changes in Lithium Smart battery product range

We have updated our range of Lithium Smart batteries. We have a blogpost by Off-Grid Energy Australia about a charitable project in Cambodia. And we have a list of our latest documentation for you.

 

Note: our offices will be closed on Thursday May 10th for Ascension day.

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May 4th, 2018
Release Venus OS v2.15

We announce the release of Venus OS version 2.15. There is a blogpost about Victron dealer and installer Elektro-Mechanik Meisl GmbH who came to the rescue when a hydro-electric installation became unreliable. We continue our story of Annemiek Bekkering, professional sailor, wh…

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April 24th, 2018
Improved Current Limits for MultiPlus & Quattro

We inform you of the release of Venus OS version 2.14; and that a number of MultiPlus, MultiGrid and Quattro Inverter/Chargers now benefit from a lower minimum input current limit. There is a blogpost about Maintaining the London Underground; and we have a blogpost by Alan Major. We also…

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April 12th, 2018
Use case by SFC Energy and gold winning sailing team

This week we have a blog about the Vikomobile, a ready-to-go mobile and static power plant made by SFC Energy in Germany. And a blog about the gold-winning women’s sailing team. We have a long list of new certificates and, of course, our list of updated documentation; Victron train…

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April 3rd, 2018
Happy Blue Easter

On April 2nd, Victron Energy will be closed because of Easter Monday!  

Free range eggs… we have blog about a Mobile Hen House which teaches us the true meaning of free range! We also have a blog from Power & Electricity World 2018 which was held in Johannesburg – S…

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March 26th, 2018
Launch of Victron's Smart Battery Sense

The MPPTs fitted with a VE.Direct port can now work with Voltage and Temperature sense. The Smart Battery Sense is a new product that complements this feature - It's simple, smart and wireless. We have a list of updated certificates for the SmartSolar MPPT charge controllers and we h…

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March 15th, 2018
New instructional videos - BMV-712 Smart

We’ve released two new instructional videos explaining more about the BMV-712 Smart. We have a guest blog by Neosolar & Asolar – both based in the Czech Republic – which describes a unique off-grid system they have installed. We also have a blogpost about the Impossible R…

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February 26th, 2018
MultiGrid certified for France, Belgium and Spain

The MultiGrid has gained more Certificates of Approval - extending their use to include France, Belgium and Spain. We have a blogpost about the make-over of a mansion super-powered by solar energy in Adelaide, Australia; and another blog explains how Kruger National Park Rangers are using mobile h…

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February 16th, 2018
Venus v2.12 has been released

Venus v2.12 has been released; it has lots of new features, improvements and bug-fixes. We had a spectacular afternoon at our office watching the thrilling speed skating performance by Lotte van Beek. Read about her and her performance on our blog. Let’s have a look behind the scenes at …

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February 12th, 2018
USA Blue Smart IP65 12/7 120V and more

This week we have a list of new products for you, which include the first model of our Blue Smart IP65 charger series - it's a 120V version which will be of particular interest to the US market, and the Americas. And we have a list of updated documentation, training …

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February 5th, 2018
Venus GX: New explanatory videos

Marianka and her team have produced two new Venus GX videos. We have a blog by Justin Tyers in which he tells us step by step how the construction of his off-grid Straw Bale House went. Make sure to check the list of updated documentation, training dates and exhibitions.  …

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