On December 1, Trina Solar, a global leader in smart solar products and energy solutions, hosted a celebration for its new 1.35 million square foot solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing facility with community members, partners, and local and state officials in Wilmer, Texas. The company is investing more than $200 million in property and equipment and …
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Unpacking the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program for Community Solar
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently released the long-anticipated Final Rules and Guidelines for Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit program, part of 2022’s historic Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) Investment Tax Credit (ITC) bonus adders. This crucial component incentivizes solar development, particularly those benefitting low-income communities. Let’s take a closer look at the current state …
Trinasolar’s Vertex N Series Modules Prove Superior Performance in UL Solutions’ Bankability Study
UL Solutions, a global safety science leader, published a bankability study report on Trina Solar’s complete Vertex n-type portfolio. The report’s findings showed that the series modules prove to have outstanding product reliability and lower LCOE for highly recognized bankability. “The PV industry has showed great trust in Trina Solar, given its strong financial health,” …
Trinasolar on Forbes China Top 50 Innovative Companies List
Trina Solar has won a place on the 2023 Forbes China Top 50 Innovative Companies list, Forbes China says. The list, announced on November 9, features the most innovative and burgeoning Chinese companies and pays special attention to corporate R&D investment this year. Forbes China also lists the top 10 New Energy S&T Innovation Companies …
A Solar Developer and EPC Guide to the IRA’s New Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements
In a landmark move to address the climate crisis while bolstering economic growth, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) 2022 into law on Aug. 16, 2022. This sweeping legislation and historic investment in clean energy introduces new provisions that have significant implications for utility-scale and Commercial and Industrial (C&I) solar developers and Engineering, …
Trinasolar brings sunshine to Australian children with Vertex S+ modules
Trina Solar has supplied a children’s and community center in the Australian city of Melbourne with its Vertex S+ modules, making yet another significant contribution to sustainable development with clean energy. Total installed capacity of the project is 35.1kW, using Trina Solar’s Vertex S+ modules. Once connected to the grid, it will generate 40,065.91kWh and …
Trina Storage delivers 50MWh energy storage system for an integrated Fishery-Solar-Storage project
Trina Storage, a global leader in energy storage products and solutions, is proud to announce that it has delivered a fully integrated 50MWh energy storage system for a hybrid fishery-solar-storage project in Tianmen, Hubei province, China. The project, now successfully connected to the grid, has a PV installed capacity of 400MW and is further supported by …
Trinasolar’s cumulative shipments of 210mm modules surpass 90GW
Trina Solar has reported revenue of $11.58 billion (RMB 81.12 billion) in the first three quarters of 2023, 31.22 percent more than in the corresponding period last year. The company’s report, that was made public on October 27, also showed that Trina Solar continues to lead the industry with 45-46GW modules shipments, ranking second globally …
Trinasolar: By the Numbers
Download the Trina Solar: By The Numbers PDF here The demand for clean, sustainable energy sources has never been more urgent. Over the next five years, SEIA projects the U.S. solar industry to nearly triple, averaging 15% growth during that span. One company that stands at the forefront of supplying high-quality and high-performing solar PV …
Essential Safety Considerations and Resources for Residential Solar Installers
After bouncing back from a slight dip earlier in the year, the residential solar sector set a quarterly record at 1.8 GWdc of installations in Q2 2023. With analysts forecasting residential solar to experience 6% growth on average over the next five years, this sector will continue seeing new entrants emerge to take advantage of …
