PANDA 3.0 PRO | 560-575 W
The Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon (PANDA 3.0 PRO) is a compelling option for Australian homes and businesses seeking a high-performance, durable solar panel.
With its efficient TOPCon technology, excellent low-light performance (and bifacial option), and robust warranties, the PANDA 3.0 PRO can generate significant clean energy for years.
Key features of the Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon Mono-glass Solar Panel
- High efficiency: The PANDA 3.0 PRO boasts an impressive power output range of 560-575 watts, achieved through TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) cell technology. This increases electricity generation per square meter of roof space, maximising your solar investment.
- Low-light performance: TOPCon cells excel in low-light conditions, meaning they perform better on cloudy days and early mornings/evenings than traditional solar panels. This is a significant advantage for Australian climates with variable sunshine hours.
- Bifacial generation (optional): While the reviewed version is mono-glass, Yingli offers a bifacial version of the PANDA 3.0 PRO. Bifacial panels capture sunlight from both the front and back surfaces, potentially increasing energy yield by up to 30% in ideal conditions.
- Durability: The mono-glass construction provides superior strength and weather resistance compared to traditional glass-and-back sheet panels. This is crucial for the harsh Australian climate with sun, wind, and occasional hail.
- Temperature coefficient: The PANDA 3.0 PRO has a low-temperature coefficient, meaning its power output degrades minimally as temperatures rise. This is important in Australia, where hot weather can reduce solar panel efficiency.
Specifications of the Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon Mono-glass Solar Panel
- Cell type: 144 monocrystalline silicon TOPCon cells
- Voltage at Pmax: Up to 42.47
- Maximum power output: 560-575 W
- Efficiency: Up to 22.26% (subject to variation)
- Dimensions (L / W / H): 2278 mm / 1134 mm / 30 mm
- Weight: 32.0 kg
Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon Mono-glass Solar Panel warranty
Yingli offers a robust 12-year warranty on the PANDA 3.0 PRO’s materials and workmanship, ensuring a long lifespan for your investment. Additionally, the 30-year linear power output warranty guarantees the initial power output after 30 years, providing peace of mind regarding performance.
Applications for the Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon Mono-glass Solar Panel
The Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon is ideal for various applications in Australia, including:
- Residential rooftops: Their high efficiency and compact size make them suitable for maximising solar power generation in homes.
- Commercial buildings: Businesses can benefit from the panel’s high power output and durability to reduce energy costs.
- Off-grid solar systems: The PANDA 3.0 PRO’s performance in low-light conditions makes it a good choice for remote locations with less sunlight.
Pros of the Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon Mono-glass Solar Panel
- High efficiency: The Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon boasts superior efficiency, translating to more electricity generation per square meter of the panel than conventional models. This can significantly reduce the number of panels required for your solar power system.
- Durability: The mono-glass construction enhances the panel’s resilience against harsh weather conditions, including mechanical loads, hail, and extreme temperatures. This ensures a longer lifespan and minimises the risk of panel degradation.
- Lower temperature coefficient: The 182TOPCon technology delivers a lower temperature coefficient, meaning power output is less affected by rising temperatures. This is particularly beneficial in hot climates like the Philippines, where maintaining optimal panel efficiency is crucial.
- Improved light trapping: The panel’s design incorporates features that effectively capture and utilise more sunlight, enhancing overall efficiency and power generation.
- Higher power output: With a power output ranging from 560 to 575 watts, each PANDA 144CELL panel generates more electricity than standard solar panels, maximising your system’s overall power production.
- Reduced risk of microcracks: The mono-glass design minimises the formation of microcracks that can occur in traditional solar panels with multiple layers. This safeguards the panel’s integrity and long-term performance.
Cons of the Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon Mono-glass Solar Panel
- Potentially higher cost: High-efficiency solar panels like the PANDA 144CELL may come at a premium price compared to standard models.
- Installation considerations: The mono-glass construction might require extra care during installation due to its increased weight and rigidity compared to traditional glass-and-foil panels.
Is the Yingli Solar PANDA 144CELL 182TOPCon Mono-glass Solar Panel right for you?
This panel is ideal for homeowners and businesses in Australia seeking:
- Maximum power generation: If maximising electricity production from a limited rooftop space is a priority, the PANDA 3.0 PRO’s high output is a significant advantage.
- Superior performance in all weather conditions: The combination of TOPCon technology and a low-temperature coefficient makes this panel well-suited for the diverse Australian climate.
- Durability and long-term investment: The mono-glass construction and extended warranties provide peace of mind for the longevity of your solar investment.
It’s recommended that you consult a reputable solar installer to compare the PANDA 3.0 PRO with other options and determine the best fit for your specific needs and budget.
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