As the world seeks sustainable solutions to meet its energy needs, the practice of agrivoltaics continues to gain traction, offering a unique synergy that lets commercial and industrial (C&I) solar project developers and engineering, construction, and procurement (EPC) firms do more with less. Solar developers seeking a new, lucrative revenue stream, look no further …
Yearly Archives: 2023
Trina Solar’s Vertex modules gain first certification for use in marine settings, with high reliability affirmed
[Fremont, California] July 11, 2023 – Trina Solar, a trendsetter in the global photovoltaics industry, was recognized by the technical systems testing, certification and inspection firm TÜV Rheinland in the independent assesor’s latest offshore photovoltaic test report. Trina Solar’s Vertex modules fully passed tests designed to evaluate the PV module’s ability to operate in the …
Trina Solar provides 800MW of solar modules to the 2GW Al Dhafra PV power plant in Abu Dhabi
Trina Solar, a leading global PV, and smart energy total solution provider, is pleased to announce its successful delivery of 800MW of 210mm Vertex modules to China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) for the prestigious Al Dhafra PV Power Plant project. The 2GW Al Dhafra solar PV plant, located in Abu Dhabi, is set to become one of the largest single-site …
Trina Solar’s Vertex N module passes RETC thresher test with flying colors
RETC, a leading independent test laboratory for photovoltaic and renewable energy products, recently issued its Extended Reliability Test Report, and it showed that Trina Solar’s Vertex N module passed its thresher test, demonstrating excellent performance. RETC, based in Fremont, California, tests industry-leading module technology and provides the industry with data that helps stakeholders and developers choose …
Trina Solar awarded first Zero Carbon Factory Certificate in the PV industry
Trina Solar has announced the certification of its Yiwu manufacturing facility as a Zero Carbon Factory. This is the first factory in the PV industry to be awarded zero carbon status by an independent agency. Trina Solar’s Yiwu factory was assessed by TiGroup, a certification body specializing in health, safety, environmental, and sustainability inspection and …
Trina Solar awarded “2023 Top Performer” for ninth year in a row by PVEL in annual Module Reliability Scorecard
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 20, 2023 – World-renowned third-party reliability testing laboratory PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) once again recognized global PV manufacturer Trina Solar as a Top Performer among global PV module manufacturers in its 2023 PV Module Reliability Scorecard. Trina Solar received recognition for the outstanding performance of its Vertex N modules, especially the Vertex N 605W module. …
How Developers and EPCs Can Mitigate Utility-Scale Solar Project Risk to Avoid Costly Delays
Developers estimate that 54% of the 54.5 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity added to the U.S. power grid this year will be solar power, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory. However, the surging growth of renewable energy installations in recent years has also led to …
6 Must-Know Tips for Solar Installers to Create a Cost-Effective Content Marketing Strategy
The latest capacity addition projections from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) show that by 2050 cumulative solar deployment across residential, commercial, and utility-scale sectors could range between 536 GW to 1.4 TW. This surging growth will translate into an unprecedented expansion of already established businesses and a wave of new solar companies and jobs. Against …
Trina Solar’s Yifeng Chen honored with IEEE Stuart R. Wenham Young Professional Award
The 50th The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (IEEE PVSC) recently announced that Dr. Yifeng Chen, technical leader and associate vice president of technology in Trina Solar, will receive the 2023 IEEE Stuart R. Wenham Young Professional Award for his outstanding achievements in the science and technology of photovoltaic energy conversion. …
Accumulative shipments of Trina Solar’s modules totaled 140GW
On March 24 and 26, Trina Solar published its full-year 2022 and Q1 2023 financial results, saying it had annual revenue of $12.645 billion (RMB 85.052 billion), an increase of 83.41% in 2021. The company’s main businesses, including PV products, PV systems and smart energy all registered strong growth. Module shipments continue to power ahead …
