EFFICIENCY & SAFETY
SOLUTIONS for PHOTOVOLTAIC
Fire
Dirtiness / Defects
Shade
The Sun under control . . .
Paolo Torri
www.voltalink.com
EFFICIENCY
• Defective panels
• Shade problems
• Dirty panels
500 V !! Danger
SAFETY
• Catastrofic events
Little shade  -7% power loss
• Fire
600 €/kW 20years money loss
• Outages
Multiplier effect
on Photovoltaic
• Maintenance
SAVE MONEY
SAVE LIVES
(safety regulations compliance)
Electronic Board for
each panel
ALERT
Voltalink System
Panel n.3
NOT WORKING
Real time WEB Application
FIRE
SAFE
MAINTENANCE
PANEL
DISCONNECTION
Business Model
Panel
Manufacturers
Electronic Boards &
Firmware
Web Application
Junction Box
J-Box
Manufacturers
Direct sell
Direct sell
License
License
Voltalink
Voltalink
White label
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Big Installers
Direct Sell
Voltalink
White label
White label
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X
Current Important Partners
2 System integrators
Potential Partners
J-box & Cable Makers
Potential Customers
(interest shown by)
Among the first on a emerging market
Patent
Pending
Turn-key solution &
White Label Option
Remote and
automated
unique safety system
Experienced
Professionals
ENTREPRENEURS
Paolo Torri
• Energy Engineer - 12 + years on energy sector
•LIUC - Professor (“master” on energy)
• Energy advisor for Confindustria Lecco, Como, Varese
•1 successful start-up
Stefania Colombo
• 10+ years experienced Lawyer
• Industrial and Intellectual Property rights protection
• Legal and commercial agreements
• Administrative support
TEAM
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Senior electronic application manager
HW electronic application engineer
SW engineer and web designer
Renewable Energy & Regulation expert
ADVISORS
•Stefano Poretta
•Matteo Torri
• Alessandro Panzeri
ComoNext Director
ComoNext tutor
Entrepreneur CAMA
IMPIANTI S.r.l. :
Intersolar
Munich fair
show
Establishment
inside
Comonext
First study, prototype,
Installation and test
01- 2010
10- 2010
Idea and concept
definition by funded
members
Voltalink wins StartCup
prize as best start up
company idea of Como
Province
04 -2011
5- 2011
Voltalink files an
Italian patent
covering system
architecture and
specific
implementation
Intesa San
Paolo
Arena
06 -2011
Test on field
10-2011
7- 2011
Voltalink solutions
published in
photovoltaic
international
magazines.
2012
2012
FV Plant on
ComoNext roof
EFFICIENCY & SAFETY SOLUTIONS for PHOTOVOLTAIC
“…it was impressive to see how
the system was able to measure
and locate small efficiency
differences on my solar farm”
Alessandro Panzeri
CAMA IMPIANTI S.r.l.
pilot customer
The Sun under control . . .
Paolo Torri
www.voltalink.com