SPI Energy said its SolarJuice Technology unit launched 450-watt and 550-watt solar modules for commercial projects, made at its new factory in Sacramento, California, pv magazine USA reported on March 30, 2022.
The plant uses existing production lines at the former Sunergy PV factory. SPI said capacity would reach 1.1 GW in the third quarter.
Module details
- The 450W module is a 144-cell half-cut bifacial PERC monocrystalline panel with 20.9% efficiency.
- It measures 2094 by 1038 by 35 millimeters and weighs 23.5 kilograms.
- SPI said demand is rising from warehouses, offices, schools, factories and farms.
The factory later operated under the Solar4America name. See Solar4America Starts USA-Made Module Production at 2.4 GW Sacramento Factory.
FAQ
Where are the modules made?
At SolarJuice’s factory in Sacramento, California.
What sizes launched?
450W and 550W modules for commercial projects.
What capacity was planned?
1.1 GW in the third quarter of 2022.
Source & credit
Source: pv magazine USA, March 30, 2022, by Anne Fischer: “SolarJuice Technology launches American-made 450W and 550W modules for commercial solar projects”.