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CHANGZHOU, China, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ -- PV InfoLink, the world's authoritative photovoltaic (PV) analysis agency, announced on Jan. 21 that the world's 2021 global The module shipment volume ranking was released, and Trina Solar ranked second. This is in line with a forecast made by PV industry information provider PVTech a week ago, which ranked Trina Solar second among the top 10 global module suppliers last year.

The latest rankings are based on PV InfoLink's supply and demand database. In terms of module size, PV InfoLink estimates that the shipments of large modules by the top 10 manufacturers (excluding First Solar) are over 60GW, accounting for about 40% of the total shipments from the top 10 in 2021. is occupying. Among them, shipments in the second half of 2021 doubled from the first half. Large modules are by far the most popular segment.

PVTech pointed out that the global PV industry grew by leaps and bounds last year, with total production capacity and shipments surpassing 190GW. This number is in line with the 2021 forecast made by PVTech at the end of 2020. The shipping sector of the ranking forecast is mainly based on the results of continuous tracking of the annual production capacity and shipment volume of each module manufacturer.

2021 shipment volume ranking by module suppliers:

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According to published data, Trina Solar's total planned module production capacity reached 50GW last year, of which 210mm silicon wafer-based modules accounted for more than 70%. Trina Solar shipped more than 16GW of 210mm modules, ranking first among all large module manufacturers. Cumulative shipments of 210mm modules have exceeded 25GW worldwide.

Ultra-high power modules have been adopted in solar projects around the world, including many GW and 100MW class projects. At the same time, demand for 210mm modules is growing in the global PV market, which is expected to spur the expansion of production capacity and shipments of high-power modules.

Large modules will start to become mainstream in 2021, with 210mm modules steadily ahead. According to the latest report by market information provider TrendForce, the production capacity of large modules is expected to reach 349.9GW this year, with a total market share of 74.6%. The production capacity of 210mm modules alone is expected to be 206.8GW, accounting for 44.1%.

Source: Trina Solar Co., Ltd.

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