Solar power company Sungrow has launched its 1+X 2.0 next-generation split modular utility-scale inverter in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This inverter, which was launched on August 21 at the Sungrow MEA PV and Electricity Storage Solutions (ESS) summit, in Dubai, in United Arab Emirates, is designed to improve flexibility, safety and cost efficiency for large-scale solar projects. The inverter was originally launched at the Global Renewable Energy Summit 2025 in Hefei, China, in April, whereafter it won the iF Design Award 2025, marking it as the first modular PV inverter ever to receive the award.