PV Inverters        PowerGate Plus 100 kW
PVS-100 (208 V)                                  PV Inverters | PowerGate Plus 100 kW
PVS-100 (240 V)
PVS-100 (480 V)
PVS-100 (600 V)
AE-100 (400V)
Peak Efficiency 96.7%
Power Efficiency
Power Level Output Power1           Efficiency 2
      10%              10 kW          93.2%
      20%              20 kW          96.1%
      30%              30 kW          96.5%
      50%              50 kW          96.7%
      75%              75 kW          96.5%
     100%          100 kW             96.1%
                                                 PowerGate Plus 100 kW Specifications                                          UL/CSA   CE
1                  2
    315V minimum       480V model
                                                 Input Parameters
Unparalleled Performance                         Maximum Array Input Voltage                     600 VDC                        
                                                                                                 900 VDC                               
With their advanced system
                                                 PV Array Configuration                           Positive Ground                o      o
intelligence, next-generation Edge™
MPPT technology, and industrial-grade                                                            Negative Ground                      o
engineering, PowerGate® Plus inverters                                                           Floating                              
maximize system uptime and power                 Input Voltage Range (MPPT; Full Power)          315–600 VDC                    
production, even in cloudy conditions.                                                           420–850 VDC                           
Edge MPPT                                        Maximum Input Current                           331 ADC                        
Provides rapid and accurate control                                                              248 ADC                               
that boosts PV plant kilowatt yield              Output Parameters
Provides a wide range of operation               Output Voltage Range (L-L)                      183–229 VAC        208 VAC     
across all photovoltaic cell technologies                                                        211–264 VAC        240 VAC     
                                                                                                 352–440 VAC        400 VAC            
Printed Circuit Board Durability                                                                 422–528 VAC        480 VAC     
Wide thermal operating range: -40º C                                                             528–660 VAC        600 VAC     
(-40º F) to 85º C (185º F)                       Nominal Output Voltage                          208 VAC                        
Conformal coated to withstand ex-                                                                240 VAC                        
treme humidity and air-pollution levels                                                          400 VAC                               
                                                                                                 480 VAC                        
Proven Reliability
                                                                                                 600 VAC                        
Rugged and reliable, PowerGate Plus              Output Frequency Range                          59.3–60.5 Hz                   
PV inverters are engineered from the                                                             49.3–50.5 Hz                          
ground up to meet the demands of
                                                 AC Voltage Range (Standard)                     -12%/+10%                            
large-scale installations.
                                                 Nominal Output Frequency                        60 Hz                          
Low Maintenance                                                                                  50 Hz                                 
                                                 Number of Phases                                3                                    
Modular components make service efficient
                                                 Maximum Output Current per Phase                278 A              208 VAC     
                                                                                                 241 A              240 VAC     
Safety
                                                                                                 145 A              400 VAC            
UBC Seismic Zone 4 compliant                                                                     121 A              480 VAC     
Built-in DC and AC disconnect switches                                                           96 A               600 VAC     
                                                 Peak Efficiency                                   96.7%
Integrated DC two-pole disconnect
switch isolates the inverter (with the           CEC-Weighted Efficiency                           96%                                  
exception of the GFDI circuit) from the          Maximum Continuous Output Power                 100 kW (100 kVA)                     
photovoltaic power system to allow
inspection and maintenance
                                                                                                                                                         PowerGate Plus 100 kW
                                                                  PowerGate Plus 100 kW Specifications                                                                              UL/CSA             CE
                                                                  Tare Losses                                                             62.3 W                  208 VAC              
                                                                                                                                          61.6 W                  240 VAC              
                                                                                                                                          64.5 W                  400 VAC                                
                                                                                                                                          66.1 W                  480 VAC              
                                                                                                                                          68.0 W                  600 VAC              
                                                                  Power Factor at Full Load                                               >0.99                                                         
                                                                  Harmonic Distortion                                                     <3% THD                                                       
Built-in isolation transformer                                    Temperature
                                                                  Operating Ambient Temperature Range (Full Power)                        -20º C to +50º C                                              
Protective covers over exposed power
connections                                                       Storage Temperature Range                                               -30º C to +70º C                                              
                                                                  Cooling                                                                 Forced Air                                                    
                                                                  Noise
Output Options                                                    Noise Level                                                             <65 dB(A)                                                     
                                                                  Combiner
PowerGate Plus 100 kW
                                                                  Number of Inputs and Fuse Rating                                        5 (110 ADC)                                  o
UL/CSA                    208 VAC Output                          (2 fuses/input for floating)                                             6 (100 ADC)                                  o
                                                                                                                                          5 (125 ADC)                                                    o
                          240 VAC Output
                                                                  Inverter Cabinet
                          480 VAC Output                          Enclosure Rating                                                        NEMA 3R                                      
                          600 VAC Output                                                                                                  IP54                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                       
CE                        400 VAC Output                          Enclosure Finish                                                        RAL-7032
                                                                  (14-Gauge, Powder-Coated G90 Steel)
                                                                  Cabinet Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth)           80" x 57" x 30.84" (203.2 cm x 144.78 cm x 78.33 cm)
Streamlined Design                                                Cabinet Weight                                                                        2,350 lbs. 1,066 kg
With all components encased in                                    Transformer
a single, space-saving enclosure,                                 Integrated Internal Transformer                                                                      
PowerGate Plus PV inverters are easy                              Low Tap Voltage  1
                                                                                                                       20%                                             
to install, operate, and maintain.                                Testing and Certification
                                                                  UL1741, CSA 107.1-01, IEEE 1547, IEEE C62.41.2, IEEE C62.45, IEEE                         
Single Cabinet with Small Footprint                               C37.90.1, IEEE C37.90.2
Convenient access to all components                               CE Certification (EN 50178, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-4)                                                
                                                                  UBC Zone 4 Seismic Rating                                                                            
Large in-floor cable glands make ac-
cess to DC and AC cables easy                                     Warranty
                                                                  Five Years                                                                                           
Rugged Construction                                               Extended Warranty (up to 10, 15, or 20 years)                                             o           o
Engineered for outdoor environments                               Extended Service Agreement                                                                                           o                 o
                                                                  Intelligent Monitoring
Output Transformer                                                Satcon PV View® Plus                                                                                                 o                 o
                                                                  Satcon PV Zone®                                                                                                      o                 o
Provides galvanic isolation
                                                                  Third-Party Compatibility                                                                                                             
Matches the output voltage of the PV
inverter to the grid                                                  Standard            1
                                                                                               The 20% boost tap on the isolation transformer increases the AC voltage output range for
                                                                   o   Optional                applications where the solar array DC operating voltage is at or near the lower end of the DC input
PG100210.1                                                                                     range. This boost allows for continued inverter operation at lower DC voltage input levels.
                                                                                               Note: Specifications are subject to change.
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