Should inverters, batteries, solar panels and heat pumps be backwards compatible?

Update: 2025-08-07

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We get into products that are not backwards campatible both in terms of hardware and software. From panel sizes to battery systems that wont integrate with prior generations.

What do you think? Let us know in the comments!

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