SOLAR Team and more about us

Since its founding in 1996, SOLARA GmbH has become a well-established player among suppliers of off-grid solar systems. SOLARA components are used on the roofs of motorhomes and holiday homes, on sailing yachts, in parking meters, and other technical installations.

Our stand-alone systems also serve to electrify remote villages and homes in emerging and developing countries. Modern storage and microsystems for private homes complete our product range. A strong focus on the MADE IN GERMANY quality seal and the high technical and craftsmanship of our products are hallmarks of SOLARA. Our customers particularly value the durability and reliability of SOLARA modules due to their robust construction.

SOLARA modules are sold through authorized dealers. Interested in a partnership? Give us a call!

➔ The story of SOLARA

The team

Many members of today's team, led by managing directors Frank Heise and Mirko Held, have been with the company since its inception. Together, they continue to develop the SOLARA modules in line with a product philosophy that is strictly focused on quality and sustainability. Years of experience and a passion for the product, combined with high flexibility and logistical expertise, characterize the SOLARA team. SOLARA is a partner for anyone seeking a high-quality, off-grid power supply.

SOLARA supports
the reduction of electronic waste

SOLARA is officially registered under the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) under WEEE registration number DE 94677943.

The ear foundation is the "Joint Body of Manufacturers" as defined by the German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG). It is based on the EU Directive on reducing the increasing amount of electronic waste from discarded electrical and electronic equipment – ​​the WEEE Directive for short.

“ear” is a member of the European “weee” (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) network register as a national register of the EU member states.

The WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU sets minimum standards for the treatment of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU. It aims to prevent and reduce waste through reuse, recycling, and other forms of recovery.

More information at http://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/weee/index_en.htm

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SOLARA supports the reduction of packaging waste

All packaging from SOLARA GmbH is registered under registration number DE3679236697552 for the brands Solara, DCsolar, Morningstar and Victron in accordance with Section 9 Paragraph 1 Sentence 2 of the German Packaging Act (VerpackG) . Further information can be found here: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/DE/ALL/?uri=celex:32012L0019

Associations (selection)

BSW-Solar logo

The German Solar Association (BSW-Solar) represents the interests of approximately 1.000 solar companies. The association acts as an information provider, advisor, and mediator in the field of activity between business, politics, and consumers.

He ensures investment security in the growing solar energy sector.

All major companies in the solar industry – from raw material suppliers and production companies, to craftsmen, operating companies, planners and financiers – rely on the expertise and communication skills of BSW-Solar.

ARE logo

It is the vision of ARE that by 2030 everyone in the world and in particular all rural people in low-and medium income countries should have access to affordable, secure and clean energy and energy services.

The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) who represents the decentralized clean energy sector with members along the whole value chain, was founded in 2006 to act as a solution provider in order to advance access to clean energy and energy services in developing and emerging countries.

Logo Global Solar Council

The goal of the Global Solar Council is to champion the rapid and wide-scale adoption of solar energy through cooperation, education and training.

The principal members of the organization are national and regional solar associations from both established and emerging markets, including the world's largest markets of Australia, China, Europe, India and other Asian countries, Middle East, South America and the United States.

Leading corporations across the solar supply chain also help lead the organization through the Global Solar Council Leadership Forum.

SOLARUNITED logo

SOLARUNITED is the only trade association focusing on Quality, Reliability, Innovation, and PV Technology.

Previously known as the International Photovoltaic Equipment Association (IPVEA), today we are SOLARUNITED, now serving the mutual market interests of PV equipment technology manufacturers, module producers, project developers, financiers, consultants, service providers, law firms and other parties focused on the growth of solar energy.

SOLARUNITED is continuing to grow and evolve to meet your changing needs, and it is through the active participation of our members that we are paving the path forward.