Trina Solar’s former chief scientist, Dr Pierre Verlinden, says the solar industry needs to achieve much higher growth if the world is to beat climate change. Verlinden, a 40-year veteran of the PV industry, says the consensus in the scientific community is that to achieve the 2015 Paris Agreement (COP21) target, the world can only …
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Trina Solar to Showcase the Value of System Integration for Australia’s Utility Scale Solar
Trina Solar, which is exhibiting at the All Energy Australia 2019 trade show, is offering its integrated solution TrinaPro as the best value solution for Australia’s utility-scale solar sector. TrinaPro integrates high output modules, appropriate to the installation, with smart PV controllers and trackers, smart inverters and digital cloud-based operations and maintenance (O&M) software. Putting …
Streamlining Solar Site Commissioning to Create Long-Term Project Value
A solar site commissioning process is necessary to ensure that a utility-scale or C&I solar installation is safely built to code and produces energy according to design objectives. At this point, the system is ready to connect to the grid and begin transferring energy. This crucial phase in the overall solar site build-out must be …
On-Site Supervision to Lower Solar Install Times
Once all the project funding, system designing and materials sourcing come together for a solar PV array, it’s time to install the components and build out the new facility. For utility-scale project cost control, two of the most important factors to consider during installation are the duration and the quality of the work. The system …
One of Australia’s Top Tourist Destinations Turns to Trina Solar for a More Sustainable Future
One of the biggest tourist attractions in Australia, particularly for those venturing to Melbourne, is to do a day-trip out of the city to see the fairy penguins at Phillip Island. Phillip Island Nature Parks, which manages the fairy penguin’s habitat on the island, has built a new visitor centre perched on a hill with …
Easily Navigating Site Requirements for Utility-Scale Solar Installations
Operating a utility-scale solar installation involves site developers meeting the proper requirements necessary for interconnection to the electrical grid. With so many different jurisdictions around countries, incorrectly navigating the numerous bureaucratic and technical requirements can put a major dent in the economic viability of solar PV installation. This makes it imperative for solar development stakeholders …
Second Wave Of Innovation For Double Glass Modules
Excerpt from PVmen.com article Over the past decade, China’s solar photovoltaic (PV) industry has witnessed a remarkable progress in the field of science and technology. It has thus become one of world’s leading industries. PV companies are working to succeed over their rivals by fighting tooth and nail on the technology and R&D front. It …
N-type Solar Technology Delivers Higher Efficiencies
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 …
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 …
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. …
