About Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ)
Canadian Solar Inc. is a leading vertically integrated provider of ingot, wafer, solar cell, solar module and other solar applications. Canadian Solar designs, manufactures and delivers solar products and solar systems for on-grid and off-grid use to customers worldwide. Canadian Solar is one of the world's largest solar module producers by manufacturing capacity. With operations in North America, Europe and Asia, Canadian Solar provides premium quality, cost-effective and environmentally-friendly solar solutions to support global, sustainable development. For more information, visit
http://www.canadiansolar.com
Modules
Canadian Solar Inc. has four major product lines:
·Photovoltaic modules from 3W to 250W that are Canadian Solar Inc. branded or private labeled
·Custom engineered solar battery charging systems for various industry specific applications
·Solar powered telecom and signaling devices
·Portable plug & play solar home systems (SHS)
About Canadian Solar High Power CS Series
The Canadian Solar CS series leads the industry in PV USA testing. According to CEC listing data(1), Canadian Solar ranks among industry’s highest per Watt PTC ratings (CS6P-230P for 91.74%, CS6P-225P for 91.69%, CS6P-220P for 91.64%, and CS5P-240M for 91.13% and CS5A-180M for 91.11%) among key module manufacturers with mainstream P-type silicon technology. PTC ratings more closely simulate real-world solar and climatic conditions than Standard Test Condition (STC) ratings for a more accurate indication of performance and a PV system's power output. All ratings in the list are in DC (direct current) watts.
(1) *Resource: Go Solar California, List of Eligible SB1 Guidelines Compliant Photovoltaic Modules http://www.gosolarcalifornia.ca.gov/equipment/pvmodule.html.
Solar Cells
Canadian Solar Inc. produces 5" and 6" monocrystalline and poly-crystalline solar cells. The high-efficiency solar cells are made possible by using top-notch cell production lines imported from well-known manufacturers abroad, together with experienced solar cell engineers and the management team.
Silicon Reclamation Operations
Canadian Solar Inc. operates one of the largest silicon reclamation operations in the world, specializing in purchasing, processing and supplying ingots, pot scraps, tops and tails, side wall pieces, broken wafers, reclaimed wafers and broken cells.
Certificates
Canadian Solar Inc. is certified for DIN EN ISO 9001:2000 and ISO/TS16949: 2002 and QC080000 by TUV Rheinland. Its solar modules have obtained various product certifications including IEC 61215, TUV Safety Class II and UL 1703.
For additional information, please contact us at: inquire.us@canadiansolar.com