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Trina - New Standards for Solar Modules

Trina Solar's new N-type modules set new standards for high-efficiency photovoltaic modules, which promise increased performance, lower power costs, longer lifetimes and extended warranties. The outlook for n-type solar cell technologies remains positive in 2023, as they are forecast to further expand their share of the global PV market in the future. In 2022, Trina Solar also began large-scale production of its latest 430-watt Vertex S modules, which are designed for building roofs. These modules use the innovative multi-busbar design and feature non-destructive cutting processes and high-density interconnection technologies, according to the manufacturer.

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A Responsible Global Player

Trina Solar was founded in 1997 as one of the first PV manufacturers in China and is known for high-performance and reliable solar products. Since its inception, the company has evolved into one of the innovation leaders and the world's largest manufacturer within the industry. With now more than 25 years of experience, the Bloomberg-certified Tier-1 manufacturer has been instrumental in sustainable power supply worldwide. 
The company has also received numerous awards and certifications for its environmental management design and efforts to reduce CO₂ emissions.
Trina Solar modules are designed to provide high performance and reliability even in harsh weather conditions. In 2022, Trina Solar saw a significant increase in bifacial module sales. Through close partnership with customers, both in sales and utility-scale management, the positive business performance was further improved.

Frequently asked questions

  • What makes Trina Solar a reliable partner for your installations?
    Trina Solar has a proven track record of providing high quality solar solutions to customers around the world. The company is present in over 100 countries and has an excellent reputation for customer service and support. Trina Solar offers comprehensive warranties and guarantees for its products, providing customers with peace of mind for their investments.

  • When was Trina Solar founded?
    Trina Solar was founded in 1997 by Jinan Gao. From its beginnings as one of the first photovoltaic companies in China, Trina Solar quickly developed into a global leader in photovoltaic technology and production.


  • What is Trina Solar known for?
    Trina Solar is a pioneer in the development of smart solar solutions and Energy Internet Solutions. The company's industry-leading financials make it one of the most bankable solar manufacturers and provide partners with a reliable and long-term investment opportunity. To date, the company has been awarded 16 world records in solar cell efficiency and module performance.
  • What is the production volume?
    Trina Solar has delivered a total production volume of over 80 GW by the end of 2021, including over 5.5 GW of grid-connected systems. The company employs more than 19,000 people worldwide and serves more than 100 global customers, making Trina Solar one of the top 5 manufacturers in the world.
  • Where does Trina Solar manufacture?
    Trina Solar has manufacturing facilities in Vietnam and Thailand and sales offices in numerous countries, including Spain, Mexico, Chile, Italy, Germany, Australia, France, Colombia, Brazil and India.
    Trina Solar distributes its products worldwide with regional headquarters in Singapore, Tokyo, Zurich, Dubai, Fremont and Miami.
  • Can Trina solar modules convince in their performance?
    In 2022, Trina Solar achieved a record 24.24 percent efficiency with its large-area i-Topcom modules, with the Vertex module using 66 n-type cells made of 210-millimeter wafers. This achievement was accredited by TÜV Nord.
  • What product groups does Trina Solar offer?
    Trina Solar is a leading solar energy company that offers a range of high-quality solar modules, mounting systems and trackers. The company's products are designed for applications of all types and are available worldwide. Trina Solar is known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability and customer service, making it a popular choice for solar installations. 
  • How reliable are Trina Solar's products?
    Trina Solar follows a strict quality policy to ensure that its products are always reliable and deliver superior performance. Their upstream business model allows them to closely monitor the quality of each manufacturing step. As an assurance of quality, they offer an excellent 25-year long-term warranty for the products.
  • Is Trina Solar a Tier-1 manufacturer?
    China's Trina Solar is a major global player in the solar and PV market and has been ranked as a Tier-1 manufacturer by BloombergNEF.
  • How recommendable are Trina Solar modules?
    Trina Solar's solar modules are priced in the mid-range of photovoltaic modules and have an excellent reputation for quality, making them an attractive solution for anyone looking to realize their upcoming photovoltaic project. The company's vertically integrated production process ensures that the highest standards are maintained at every step. Buying a Trina module is a wise decision, as the modules are proven to deliver high yields over the long term.
  • How long are the warranties on Trina Solar modules?
    Vertex S modules have a 15-year product warranty with a performance guarantee of 84.8% of rated power after 25 years. 
    Vertex modules have a 12-year product warranty with a linear performance guarantee of 84.4% after 25 years.
    Vertex S+ modules offer a 25-year product warranty and a performance guarantee of 87.4% after 30 years.