Canadian Solar Inc.

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Canadian Solar describes themselves as bein one of the leading solar manufacturers in the world, delivering industry leading high efficiency solar cells, solar modules, solar power systems and off grid solar power application solutions. With manufacturing facilities in Canada and China, Canadian Solar has a total module production capacity of 2.4GW. In the past 12 years, Canadian Solar has been working closely with over 1000 customers in over 70 countries, delivering over 6GW of solar modules.

Technology Offered

Solar PV
Energy Storage

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Canadian Solar Product Warranty

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Overall Rating: Standard

• At or better than industry average performance, quality, and durability specifications

• Industry average warranty coverage
Warranty Rating: Standard

• Standard performance output and materials warranties
Performance Quality Durability Rating: Standard

• Efficiency: The majority of Canadian Solar’s panel models operate within the industry average efficiency range

• Power output: Canadian Solar’s internal testing indicates that their panels are capable of producing at least as much power as their power output rating

• Temperature sensitivity: All of Canadian Solar’s panel models operate within the industry average range of temperature sensitivity

• Quality manufacturing standards: Compliant

• Durability standards: Compliant

• Snow & wind load: All panel models meet industry average standards

Product Manufacturing Details

Current Models And Output

CS6X-P 300-305W, CS6P-M 255-260W, CS6P-P 250-255W, CS5A-M 200-205W, CS6X-P 300/305, CS6P-M 260/265, CS6P-P 250/255, CS6V-M 210/215, ELPS CS6P-MM 260-270, ELPS CS6V-MM 220-225, ELPS CS6A-MM 210-215
Product Technology

Monocrystalline
Efficiency

15.4-16.63%
Product warranty duration

10 years
What's Covered in Product Warranty

Canadian Solar’s product warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in a period of 10 (ten) years that have an effect on module functionality under normal application, installation, use and service conditions as specified in Canadian Solar’s standard product documentation.
Product performance warranty

At the end of 25 Years the power output will be no less than 80%.
What's covered in performance warranty

Canadian Solar’s performance warranty covers the output efficiency of your solar system. Canadian Solar guarantees that during the first year the actual power output of the module will be no less than 97% of the labeled power output. From year 2 to year 24, the actual annual power decline will be no more than 0.7%; by the end of year 25, the actual power output will be no less than 80% of the labeled power output. If the product has experienced a reduction of power more than these warranted values Canadian Solar will provide additional modules to make up the total wattage loss or, repairing/replacing the modules, or providing an appropriate residual market value of the product(s) as compensation.
Where Manufactured?

545 Speedvale Avenue West Guelph, Ontario N1K 1E6, Canada
Corporate/Ownership Structure

Private Subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc.