Hoymiles Launches First UL 3700 Certified Balcony Solar Microinverter

Hoymiles launched the HiFlow Pro this week, marking the first microinverter in the United States to achieve certification under the UL 3700 standard. This new safety standard specifically addresses plug-in solar systems designed for balconies, a growing segment of the residential renewable energy market.

The UL 3700 standard introduces enhanced safety requirements tailored to the unique installation and operational characteristics of balcony solar power systems. These systems, often referred to as "plug-in solar" or "balcony power plants," are designed for easy installation by consumers without the need for professional electricians, making them accessible for renters and homeowners alike.

By meeting the UL 3700 certification, the HiFlow Pro demonstrates compliance with rigorous safety protocols established by Underwriters Laboratories. This certification is crucial for ensuring the safe integration of such devices into residential electrical grids and for providing consumer confidence in the reliability and safety of these increasingly popular solar solutions. The company's announcement positions the HiFlow Pro as a key product for the expanding market of accessible solar energy installations.