Trina Solar Chairman Gao Jifan: Better solar, better world

With the launch of its 670W+ ultra-high-power modules in March 2021, Trina Solar led the industry into the 600W+ era and unleashed the full value of 210mm technology, bringing with it a sharp boost in PV efficiency and a decrease in LCOE. Cumulative global shipments of Trina Solar’s 210mm modules now exceed 16GW. So how …

Which States are Gearing up for a C&I Solar Boom in 2022?

Although new solar capacity additions continue to break records each year and quarter, this trend is only expected to accelerate. The latest infrastructure bill, aggressive new state decarbonization goals and a growing appetite for corporate renewable purchases will keep pushing solar growth higher. If the Build Back Better passes, it will further incentivize even greater …

Trinasolar – Going Strong in 2021 and Looking Bright for 2022

As we look back on 2021, we at Trina Solar wanted to share some of our proudest accomplishments from last year. 2021 certainly had its obstacles and uncertainties for everyone. Despite this, Trina Solar notched several important milestones, received major industry recognition for the quality of our modules and our bankability, and we continued to …

Tracker Compatibility with Trina Solar’s ultra-high power modules

Multiple tracker companies discussed the full compatibility of the Vertex ultra-high power modules with its products in a workshop titled “Ultra-High Power Photovoltaic Technology Contribute to a Low Carbon Future” at the BloombergNEF summit in Shanghai in early December. Arctech Solar, TrinaTracker, ARRAY, along other tracker companies are represented in the White Paper on Tracker Compatibility for Trina Solar …

4 Must-Try Strategies Residential Installers Can Use To Find New Solar Customers

Even with record-breaking rooftop installations already underway, the U.S. solar boom is just getting started. The new decarbonization goals from the Glasgow Climate Change Conference (COP 26) now in place will help lay a solid foundation to support major additional residential solar adoption in the U.S.  As of Q3 2021, the U.S. is averaging quarterly …

Trina Solar’s 210mm Vertex modules achieve excellent test results in the PVEL Product Qualification Program

December, 2021 — At the BloombergNEF Summit held in early December, PV Evolution Labs (PVEL), a world-renowned third-party reliability testing laboratory, shared excellent reliability and performance test results for Trina Solar’s 210mm Vertex modules. PVEL’s selection of ultra-high power Vertex modules were evaluated as part of specific bills of materials (BOMs). In particular, the tested BOMs …

Why Optimized Component Compatibility is Crucial for Utility Solar Project Success

Designing and procuring all the right components for a utility-scale solar project is a complicated process. But simply opting for the first choice or the least expensive option for components can severely undercut the project’s long-term energy production and value.  Instead of settling for the easiest choice, PV power plant owners, EPCs and developers must …

With Microgrids Poised for Major Growth, Here’s What IPPs and EPC and Developer Firms Must Know

In a major win for moving the country forward on its trek toward decarbonization, President Biden recently signed into law the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. This bipartisan legislation includes more than $65 billion in investments for clean energy transmission and grid updates – the largest such investment in American history. The money will go …

5 Smart Ways Residential Solar Installers Can Cut Soft Costs

The U.S. residential solar market remains white hot, with Q2 2021 installations up 2% over the previous quarter and up 46% from Q2 2020, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). Industry forecasts remain bright for 2022 and beyond. With more than 10,000 solar installers vying for a larger share of this surging market, …

BloombergNEF Summit: Trina Solar’s 100% bankability and Vertex modules fully proved by international authorities

SHANGHAI, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On November 30, 2021, Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BloombergNEF) held the 2021 BloombergNEF Shanghai Summit. Trina Solar Chairman Gao Jifan discussed innovations in energy technologies and the development path for the PV industry with international organizations and PV manufacturers. At the summit, BloombergNEF, world’s leading independent PV testing lab …