Top Solar Panel Manufacturers 2017

China was home to nine of the world s leading solar module manufacturers in 2017.
Top solar panel manufacturers 2017. Sunpower is widely considered the best solar panel manufacturer with module efficiencies upwards of 22. In 2017 it maintained the title of second largest manufacturer of pv modules in the world with a production of 6 5 gw. As of 2017 they work in. The trina solar group was elected by the ihs markitas the world s best solar panel manufacturer of the year 2016.
Trina solar began in 1997 making it one of the older companies on our list. The company has shipped 9 81 gw of modules in 2017 alone. It was founded in 2006 in china. If you haven t heard of them don t be.
Ja solar comes in at 2 nd for most solar shipped as of 2016. Looking at this year s 10 biggest manufacturers of solar panels 1. Generally speaking sunpower lg and panasonic are the best solar panel manufacturers on the market mainly because of high efficiencies 25 year warranty and competitive pricing. Lerri solar technology a subsidiary of longi green energy technology gained substantial ground by entering into the top solar manufacturer ranking in 2017.
The company is planning to raise its stakes in the growing market through rapid expansion in domestic and overseas manufacturing facilities. The first one was jinko solar. The chinese manufacturers yingli and trina solar are considered two of the world s leading manufacturers in the.