Canadian Solar releases 420-W big-wafer module in traditional 60-cell panel footprint

Mar 15, 2022 05:46 PM ET
  • Canadian Solar has actually begun automation of a new 54-cell solar module with M10/182-mm cells ideal for roof solar projects. Shipment of this brand-new format module already began this month.
Canadian Solar releases 420-W big-wafer module in traditional 60-cell panel footprint
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CS6R-MS, the brand-new module type under the HiKu6 series, has a power output of 420 W and efficiency of 21.5%. The panel weighs 47 lbs and also is 1.95 m ² (21 ft2).

The brand-new 54-cell PERC module can be used in both the residential as well as commercial markets. Silver frame, black frame and also all-black module alternatives are readily available. CS6R-MS comes with an enhanced 25-year item warranty on materials and workmanship for residential rooftop applications.

Besides PERC cells, Canadian Solar is likewise establishing CS6R modules with HJT cells as well as anticipates to begin commercial shipment this April. CS6R with HJT will have a module performance of up to 22.5% and power output approximately 440 W.

Dr. Shawn Qu, Chairman as well as Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Solar, mentioned, "I am delighted to introduce that we have started automation as well as provided the initial set of the 54-cell modules of approximately 420 W based on 182-mm PERC cells. Furthermore, the module with n-type HJT cells will certainly be delivered in April. Our brand-new items will certainly better boost the energy yield and lower the LCOE of residential, commercial, and commercial roof solar systems, and at the same time make it possible for to offset more CO2 emissions. Canadian Solar will certainly remain to establish premium quality and also reliable solar items to meet the requirements of our clients all over the world."


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