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 …
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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 …
Trinasolar: Better Than Ever in 2022, With The Best Still to Come
Although 2022 is only halfway over, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the significance of the last six months at Trina Solar. The year has been exciting, from historic company milestones to major industry recognition. And we’re just getting started. 25 Years and 100 GW Shipped As we celebrate our 25th anniversary …
Global Experts Recognize Trinasolar’s Bifacial 600W+ Modules for Value, High Reliability, and Remarkable Energy Gain Performance
Efficient and reliable ultra-high power bifacial dual-glass modules significantly boost energy yields and create more value for end customers. At a recent virtual conference titled “Bifacial & Solar Trackers – Boosting Solar Power Plant Yields,” industry experts discussed the empirical data from multiple field tests in different environments showing higher energy produced by Trina Solar’s …
Trina Solar Sets 24th World Record with 24.5% Efficient 210 PERC Cell
CHANGZHOU, CHINA — Trina Solar’s State Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology (SKL PVST) announced that its proprietary industrial larger-area 210mm×210mm PERC solar cell has achieved 24.5% efficiency, a new world record. This achievement was independently confirmed by the third-party National Institute of Metrology, China. This record for 210 P-type monocrystalline silicon PERC cells …
