Control functions drive higher prices and margins, especially in the utility segment where advanced grid integration functions often require complex SCADA systems. The photovoltaic monitoring market has become increasingly commoditised , leading to higher client expectation and increased risk of brand damage , according to an annual report by GTM Research . Vendors of monitoring equipment are adopting techniques including machine learning to stand out from their competitors , while the utility monitoring market has increasingly globalised compared with its commercial and residential counterparts .
The photovoltaic monitoring market has become increasingly commoditised , leading to higher client expectation and increased risk of brand damage , according to an annual report by GTM Research . Vendors of monitoring equipment are adopting techniques including machine learning to stand out from their competitors , while the utility monitoring market has increasingly globalised compared with its commercial and residential counterparts .