N-type technology can provide significant boosts in power and longevity to solar modules, especially with the bi-facial modules that are increasingly popular in some market segments. Trina Solar is a market leader in the technology, having recently achieved a new world record of 24.58% efficiency using an n-type monocrystalline i-TOPCon solar cell. This technology is …
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Trina Solar Leading the Market on Technological Front
Excerpt from PVmen.com article The focus of the PV industry is shifting from scale, speed and price to quality, technology and returns. With the current trend, it has become imperative for the companies to invest more into technological R&D and innovation. As one of the leading photovoltaic companies, Trina Solar continues to take the technology …
Trina Solar Recognized as “Top Performer” Module Manufacturer by PVEL/DNV GL, Fifth Time in A Row
Trina Solar, the world leading global PV and smart energy total solution provider, was recently been recognized as the “Top Performer” among global PV module manufacturers by PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) and DNV GL. The company is one of only two PV module manufacturers with worldwide reach to garner the prestigious recognition for the fifth …
Philippine Floating Solar Testbed Uses Trina Solar Modules
The Philippines’ first floating solar testbed is being built on Laguna Lake, just outside downtown Manila, using Trina Solar’s Duomax TSM-DEG14 and Tallmax TSM-PD14 modules. Junrhey Castro, Trina Solar’s Philippines country manager, says floating solar is an important step forward for the Philippine renewable energy sector as it negotiates challenges such as rising land costs. …
Trina Solar Launches N-type I-TOPCon Double-glass Bifacial Modules
Trina Solar, the world leading global PV and smart energy total solution provider, recently announced that it has begun mass production of N-type i-TOPCon double-glass bifacial modules. The best front side power output of a module with 144 half-cut i-TOPCon cells reaches 425 Wp, and the best module efficiency reaches 20.7%. The new i-TOPCon double …
Trina Solar Signs MOU with Thai Solar Energy
SHANGHAI (6 June, 2019) – Trina Solar, the world leading global PV and smart energy total solution provider, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today with Thai Solar Energy for the development of a solar plant in Onikobe, Japan. (Photo: The memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed on behalf of Thai Solar Energy by Cathleen …
Trina Solar Announces New Efficiency Record of 24.58% Efficiency for Mono-crystalline Silicon i-TOPCon Cell
CHANGZHOU, China, May 27, 2019 – Trina Solar Co. Ltd. (“Trina Solar” or the “Company”), the world leading global PV and smart energy total solution provider, announced today that its State Key Laboratory (SKL) of PV Science and Technology (PVST) of China has set a new world record of 24.58% for a high-efficiency n-type mono-crystalline …
Trina Solar Sees Strong Growth in Philippines Commercial and Industrial Market
Trina Solar Co., Ltd, the global leader in integrated smart PV energy solutions, has seen strong growth in the Philippines’ commercial and industrial sector this year driven by businesses’ desire to reduce their power bills. The high cost of electricity from the grid is leading Philippine businesses to turn to solar energy, says Junrhey Castro, …
Trina Solar Modules Tackle Harsh Conditions in India’s Gujarat State
An innovative 675kW rooftop solar array has started generating power in India’s northwest state of Gujarat using Trina Solar modules. The array uses power optimiser technology, allowing each solar module to perform at its fullest whether or not other modules are impaired by shade or dust. This is unlike traditional string inverter systems, where modules …
Optimizing System Design for Complex Solar PV Sites
Choosing the best site for a solar PV installation can be hard – anything from the price of land to the price of electricity, or even community opinion and acceptance can influence the decision. Sometimes, this formula adds up to a situation in which the project developer chooses a site that is geographically complex. This …
