Tag: PV modules
-
Trina Solar has 210-mm silicon wafer, 500-W solar panels ready to roll off production lines
Trina Solar Co. says its first large-size module with a 210 mm silicon wafer developed by the company, aptly named the 210 module, is now rolling off their production line. The move will greatly accelerate time-to-market for large-size modules. Inside the 210 Trina Solar initiated the R&D of 210 modulesRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
Best practices for selling high-efficiency solar panels
Many residential solar installation companies do not have a high-efficiency solar panel strategy other than offering a premium, high-efficiency panel that can be optionally installed at a higher system dollar per Watt price. This is understandable. Running a solar installation company requires sales and installs to be happening like clockwork,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
-
What’s the real value of high-efficiency solar panels? An analysis of HE modules in residential applications across the U.S.
The following is a summary of research conducted by Nielson Scientific, NREL, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and ARPA-E. For further insight into why this data matters and how it should affect your solar installation business, check out our accompanying webinar this week: The Solar Study: How to Value High EfficiencyRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
TÜV Rheinland verifies JinkoSolar’s new bifacial module conversion efficiency record
JinkoSolar Holding Co. says it has broken the world record for the maximum conversion efficiency of mass produced bifacial solar cells, reaching 22.49 percent. These results were verified during testing conducted by TÜV Rheinland, an independent provider of technical services for testing, inspection, certification, consultation and training. How it happenedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
Polysilicon gets relief in Trump’s new China trade deal
The Trump administration came to an agreement today on the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement with China for a variety of American products, including U.S. polysilicon. Is this a big deal? John Smirnow, vice president of market strategy, at the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), had this toRead More — Solar Builder magazine