FREMONT, Calif., June 9, 2026 – Trinasolar and Trina Storage brought their latest solar and energy storage innovations to ACP’s CLEANPOWER 2026 in Houston, connecting with customers, developers, EPCs, and industry partners throughout the week to discuss project opportunities, emerging technologies, and the future of renewable energy. As one of North America’s premier clean energy …
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Trinasolar achieves 907W power output for its tandem modules, setting a new world record
Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy solutions, has announced that its independently developed perovskite/crystalline silicon tandem module has reached a peak power output of 907W and a full-area module efficiency of 29.2%, as verified by TÜV SÜD, a leading global testing and certification institute. This achievement sets a new world record for …
A Gigawatt Milestone and a Much Bigger Opportunity: Solar’s Moment in Commercial Real Estate
The U.S. commercial real estate sector has crossed a landmark threshold in onsite solar deployment. The 2025 Real Estate Solar Leaderboards, published by Black Bear Energy, confirmed the real estate industry has surpassed 1 gigawatt of installed onsite solar capacity in the U.S., across more than 2,100 energized projects. The milestone represents more than just …
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Spanning over 500 luscious acres in San Luis Obispo County, Treasury Winery Estates’ vineyards are located in Californias’ coastal mountain range. This project included installation of solar panels over the rooftops of the wine storage and grape crushing facilities. The winery received a new roof in the process of the solar installation. This cost was included as part of the installation. The installation spreads across three roof areas and interconnects to two PG&E Net Meters.
Trinasolar 2025 Sustainability Report: Leading the Net-Zero Transition with Innovation, Transparency, and Resilience
Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, has officially released its 2025 Sustainability Report, marking the 14th consecutive year of ESG disclosure. The report showcases Trinasolar’s advancements in innovation, sustainable manufacturing, supply chain transparency, social responsibility, and governance. In a year defined by intense industrial competition, Trinasolar has been committed to …
LIVE Trina Talks Ep. 2 – Tackling Solar’s Million-Dollar Hail Problem
LIVE Trina Talks Ep. 2 – Tackling Solar’s Million-Dollar Hail Problem Jon Previtali, Senior Principal Engineer for VDE Americas, joins host Melissa Cavanagh to talk about how to tackle the solar industry’s million-dollar hail problem. Click here to watch this episode, subscribe, and view a new episode every first Thursday of every month.
The Opportunity in Orphaned Rooftop PV Systems: How Residential Installers Can Thrive in 2026
May 20, 2026 — Trina Storage, a global leader in energy storage solutions, today announced the launch of Elementa 3, the latest generation of its utility-scale energy storage solution designed to meet the increasingly diverse and demanding requirements of renewable integration projects in North America. Building on insights from hundreds of megawatt-hours (MWh) deployed worldwide, Elementa 3 features more flexible architecture, enhanced safety, and improved lifecycle value.
Trina Talks Ep. 1 – This PV Tech Cuts Millions in Solar Project Costs
Trina Talks Ep. 1 – This PV Tech Cuts Millions in Solar Project Costs We’re excited to share the premiere episode of Trina Talks, the new video podcast featuring short conversations that speak volumes about the energy sector! Our first guest, Bobby Naimool, pre-sales engineering manager with Trinasolar US, joins host Melissa Cavanagh to …
Trina Storage Unveils Elementa 3, Advancing Safety, Flexibility, and System Value for Utility-Scale Energy Storage
May 20, 2026 — Trina Storage, a global leader in energy storage solutions, today announced the launch of Elementa 3, the latest generation of its utility-scale energy storage solution designed to meet the increasingly diverse and demanding requirements of renewable integration projects in North America. Building on insights from hundreds of megawatt-hours (MWh) deployed worldwide, Elementa 3 features more flexible architecture, enhanced safety, and improved lifecycle value.
Trinasolar achieves 28.00% efficiency for THBC cells, setting a world record for the 39th time
Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy solutions, announced that its TOPCon-compatible hybrid back-contact (THBC) solar cell has achieved a conversion efficiency of 28%, verified by the Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH) in Germany. This achievement marks the first time a large-format 210R crystalline silicon cell has surpassed the 28% efficiency …
