SOCOMEC

Founded in 1922, Socomec is an industrial group with a workforce of 3100 people. Our core business – the availability, control and safety of low voltage electrical networks with increased focus on our customers’ power performance.

The Socomec Group’s independence ensures control over its own decision making, respecting the values advocated by its own family shareholders and shared by its employees. With around 30 subsidiaries located on all five continents, Socomec pursues international development by targeting industrial and service applications where the quality of its expertise makes all the difference.

Guaranteeing the safety and durability of photovoltaic (PV) facilities.

 As experts in the solar energy equipment field, Socomec has all the specialist know-how for implementing key strategic functions in PV facilities, including:
• safety, through specially designed switch disconnectors to cut the DC current generated by solar panels regardless of the facility configuration and operating conditions,
• the reliability of DC facilities thanks to solutions preventing the degradation of insulation and electric arc failure in DC current,
• control of very high-efficiency energy conversion, via PV inverters, to transform all energy generated by the solar panels into power to be consumed locally or re-injected into the national grid.