Xpanner launches X1 Piling R6 autonomous pile driver for solar farms

Xpanner unveiled the X1 Piling R6, a fully automated pile-driving robot for utility-scale solar and battery storage sites. A single operator supervises the machine, which uses high-precision GNSS and onboard sensors to install posts and logs each pile to the Xpanner Connect dashboard.

• 97 kW engine and hydraulic hammer with up to 1,260 J impact energy
• Drives piles up to 7 m long to a maximum depth of 4.8 m
• One operator supervises remotely via GNSS and onboard sensors
• Business model combines machine purchase or rental with software subscription