News overview
Venus v2.10 released

Venus v2.10 has been released. We have more information for you about the Victron Energy training days in Almere. You can read about the Smartflower, a self-contained electricity generation unit which opens up in the morning and folds itself away at night. Don't forget to have a look at our long list of updated documentation. 

 

Venus v2.10

Venus v2.10 has been released. It contains two fixes:

  • Remote VEConfigure not working with VE.Bus firmware version 418.
  • Rounding of battery ‘Time To Go’ and ‘Time since last full charge’ values for systems where the battery monitor is connected via VE.Can.

Read more about these fixes and see update instructions for how to update.

 

Updated documentation

In our weekly update you’ll find the following documents:

Take a look on our website for all of our documentation.

 

Victron Energy Training Days - Almere

We would like to invite you to the forthcoming training days which will be held in Almere-Haven, The Netherlands. All training will be conducted in English.

November 22nd, Marine and Automotive training

  • Topics covered will be related to working with systems in the Marine and Automotive markets.
  • Special attention will be paid to assessing user-requirements, calculating size, and installing energy systems.

November 23rd, Off-Grid training

  • Topics covered will be directly related to working with island systems.
  • Special attention will be paid to the use of lithium batteries and software to monitor and control these installations.

November 24th, ESS – self-consumption training

  • Topics covered will be directly related to working with self-consumption systems.
  • Special attention will be paid to calculating and installing self-consumption systems.
  • Victron Remote Management (VRM) / Venus GX / CCGX setting up and usage will be discussed.

To apply for these training days visit: Victron Professional.

Training starts at 09:00 and finishes at around 16:00 hrs.
Training courses are free of charge, and lunch is provided.
Each course will have available, live, fully-functioning equipment.
Delegates will need to cover the cost of, and arrange their own Travel and Accommodation.

The training will be held at:
Van der Valk Hotel in Almere
Veluwezoom 45
1327 AK Almere
The Netherlands
Tel +31 (0)36 8000 800
Fax +31 (0)36 8000 810

Use this link to book a room: http://www.valk.com/en
If you need assistance booking a hotel, please let us know.
We look forward to welcoming you to the training in Almere!

 

Victron training

Sign up for one of our other training events and learn more about our products. The next training events, all of which are still accepting registration, will take place on:

  • October 25th, Basic Victron Energy training in Fremantle, Australia
  • October 26th, Advanced Victron Energy training in Fremantle, Australia
  • November 22nd, Marine and Automotive training in Almere, The Netherlands

For more information about our training events visit: Victron Professional.

 

Forthcoming exhibitions

Check our exhibition schedule online if you are interested in visiting an exhibition in your area during the coming months. The following exhibitions are scheduled:

  • September 26th – September 28th, Alihankinta-Fair 2017 in Tampereen Messe, Finland
  • September 27th – September 29th, Off-Grid Experts 2017 in Stadthalle Memmingen, Germany
  • September 27th – September 30th, Automechanica in Johannesburg, South Africa

 

NICE TO KNOW

 

Flower Power …from Smartflower

As wonderful as conventional solar panels are for silently producing abundant renewable electricity, let’s face it – they’re not very pretty. And if you can’t mount PV panels on your roof, and you don’t want them on the ground in the garden, why not use the multi-award winning Smartflower!