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The three Chinese panel manufacturers found an agreement on the module size and the mounting hole spacing. Chinese solar panel makers JinkoSolar, Longi and JA Solar have released a joint statement to announce they have reached a consensus on the standardization of PV modules produced with 182mm (M10) wafers.
In November 2020, the three manufacturers stated their combined production capacity of PV panels based on 182mm wafers would reach 54 GW in 2021.
“Theoretically, as the internal resistance loss of 182 modules is relatively lower, differences in power generation performance of the two types of modules is caused by the difference in the internal resistance loss and its resulting difference in operating temperature,” they explain in the white paper.
By the end of 2021, LONGi, Jinko and JA will each establish at least 30GW of production capacity for 182mm cells and modules. Total capacity for 182mm wafer size modules for the whole industry will be more than 100GW. The first batches of 182mm wafer size modules have been mass-produced and supplied during Q4 in 2020.
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