Kipp & Zonen Recognised as Best Precision Instruments for Solar Irradiance Measurement 2026

Written by Divya Maria Sunil | Jul 14, 2026 6:03:39 AM

Kipp & Zonen has been recognised by Energy Tech Review as the recipient of the Best Precision Instruments for Solar Irradiance Measurement 2026 award, reflecting our long-standing commitment to delivering accurate, reliable, and traceable solar radiation measurements for the solar energy, meteorological, and climate research communities.

In its coverage of the award, Energy Tech Review highlights the importance of high-quality environmental measurements in supporting applications ranging from solar resource assessment and performance monitoring to meteorological observations and climate research. The article also features insights from Craig Plaatjes, our Global Product Manager, Solar, who discusses the importance of measurement confidence and the role of dependable irradiance data in reducing uncertainty and supporting informed decision-making.

Solar industry continues to place increasing importance on data quality, traceability, and long-term measurement reliability. These themes are further explored in Energy Tech Review's article, Choosing Solar Radiation Measurement Systems for Bankable Environmental Intelligence.

For more than a century, Kipp & Zonen has focused on helping customers reduce measurement uncertainty and build confidence in their environmental data. This award recognises our ongoing commitment to delivering accurate, reliable, and traceable measurements that support informed decisions across solar energy, meteorology, and climate research.

We are grateful to our customers, partners, distributors, and colleagues around the world whose trust, collaboration, and support have contributed to this achievement. Thank you for being part of our journey and for helping us continue to advance the science of environmental measurement.

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