Trina Solar, the global leader in bankable and reliable PV module manufacturing and smart solar solutions, will showcase 25 years of innovation at RE+ 2022, Booth 1628, on September 19-22, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. This year, Trina Solar is proud to unveil the company’s latest head turners: The Vertex N for …
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More Than PV Power: A New Era of Grid Parity Requires Smart Solar Solutions
The push for renewable energy integration is not new (in fact, Trina has been at the helm of this push for 25 years!). However, the recent achievements toward reaching grid parity are indeed game changers, putting renewable energy as a direct competitor to the traditional electricity grid for the first time. This milestone resulted from …
Trina Solar Reports Module Shipments of 18.05GW in First Half of 2022, Ranking Second Worldwide
Trina Solar shipped a total of 18.05GW photovoltaic (PV) modules in the first half of 2022, 72% more than in the corresponding period last year, meaning the company continues to rank second worldwide in solar module shipments, according to the company’s half-yearly report published on August 25. Over this six-month period, Trina Solar’s revenue amounted …
UL Conducts Bankability Study on Trina Solar’s Vertex Series Modules, Showing Superior Performance in Key Aspects
In mid-August, the world’s leading independent advisory, testing, inspection, and certification organization, UL (Underwriters Laboratories), published a bankability study report on Trina Solar’s Vertex series modules. Twelve models of Vertex modules were shown to have excellent performance in reliability and compatibility, deliver lower LCOE, and a high-standard quality management system. In all dimensions of the bankability study, UL reviewed Trina Solar’s products based on test results, reports and certifications …
Foresight and Innovation Prime Trinasolar to Meet Growing Module Demand
From residential solar installers to C&I solar project developers to utility-scale EPCs to just about every other solar market stakeholder, the demand for high-quality PV modules will only continue climbing from every angle. It’s no secret that increasingly intense natural conditions are stoking this demand, with more individuals and companies understanding the urgency to decarbonize …
Trina Solar Vertex 670W Modules to Power 200MW Desert PV Plant
A 200MW PV power project in Zhangye, Gansu province, China, is now in operation, using Trina Solar’s 210mm Vertex 670W modules to turn desert areas, including the Gobi Desert, into fertile regions for growing the next generation of green energy. Linze county, where the project is located, is in the central Hexi corridor and …
Trina Unveils the Solar Megawatt Box: An All-in-One, Easy-to-Assemble 5MW Solar+Tracker Solution
The renewable energy sector continues to experience healthy growth. Solar opportunities, in particular, should only increase with the Inflation Reduction Act cementing tax credit incentives until 2030. As solar adoption plans for community solar, C&I solar, and utility-scale solar rev up, Trina Solar is excited to announce a new solution to facilitate this demand. Introducing …
Homeowners, Not HOAs, Making the Call for Solar
Residential solar panels have become an increasingly popular sight in communities and neighborhoods all over the country. And this shift has happened despite some homeowners associations’ (HOAs) hesitancy to adapt to the popularity or update their guidelines to allow for this solar transition. While there is no question that sustainable energy is the way of …
The Life Cycle of a Sustainable Solar Panel and the Importance of LCA Certification
Sustainable manufacturing, shipping, and deployment of solar panels play a vital role in the global transition to a zero-carbon economy. One often-overlooked aspect of this decarbonization transition involves ensuring sustainability for the entire life cycle of solar panels. Solar panels typically have a 25 to 30-year lifespan, although some panels remain productive after this warranty …
23 PV Manufacturers Adopt 600W+ as Capacity of 210mm Wafers, Cells, and Modules Reaches 80%
A TrendForce EnergyTrend report for the second quarter states that 56 solar cell manufacturers, accounting for about 80% of all solar cell makers, can now produce 210mm solar cells. Amid the brisk growth of 210mm products, this capacity surge represents year-on-year growth of 51%. Twenty-three module makers have now adopted 600W+ technology. Large and ultra-high …
