AE Solar vs A.B. Energy - Solar Panel Manufacturer Comparison
AE Solar
Germany · est. 2003A.B. Energy
Germany · est. 1996
Panel models
442
vs
0
Max power
730 W
vs
0 W
Max efficiency
24.43%
vs
-
Bifacial share
64%
vs
0%
At a glance
AE Solar has the broader catalog (442 vs 0 models). AE Solar leans bifacial (64% of lineup).
AE Solar
Website
AE Solar is a German Tier 1 manufacturer of high-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) modules. The company specializes in producing durable and innovative solar panels with German engineering standards, offering solutions for residential, commercial, and utility-scale applications. AE Solar operates in over 100 countries and...
Headquarters
Gersthofen, Germany
Founded
2003
Employees
5,011,000
Production Capacity
2+ GW/year
Tier 1 Bankable
Yes
Stock
-
A.B. Energy
Website
ABO Energy is a renewable energy company that develops and constructs renewable energy projects, focusing on wind, solar, and storage facilities. They offer turnkey solutions and have connected several gigawatts of nominal output to the grid. The company is active internationally and is committed to driving the energy...
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, Germany
Founded
1996
Employees
1,400
Production Capacity
-
Tier 1 Bankable
-
Side-by-Side Specs
winner + margin shown| Metric |
AE Solar
|
A.B. Energy
|
|---|---|---|
| Catalog & Power | ||
| Panel Models | 442 +442 | 0 |
| Max Power | 730 W +730 W | 0 W |
| Avg Power | 497 W +497 W | 0 W |
| Efficiency | ||
| Max Efficiency | 24.43% | - |
| Avg Efficiency | 21.34% | - |
| Reliability & Warranty | ||
| Avg Temp Coefficient | -0.313%/°C | - |
| Bifacial Share | 282 (64%) +64 pp | 0 (0%) |
| Avg Warranty | 29.7 yrs | - |
Top Panels Side-by-Side
Top 10 highest-power models from each brandAE Solar
| # | Model | Power | Eff. | T.coeff | Tech |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CME-132BDS-730 Bi | 730W | 23.5% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
| 2 | CME-132BDS-725 Bi | 725W | 23.4% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
| 3 | AE CME-132-720 | 720W | 23.2% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
| 4 | AE CME-132 720 | 720W | 23.2% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
| 5 | CME-132BDS-720 Bi | 720W | 23.2% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
| 6 | AE CME-132 715 | 715W | 23.0% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
| 7 | AE CME-132-715 | 715W | 23.0% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
| 8 | CME-132BDS-715 Bi | 715W | 23.0% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
| 9 | AE CME-132-710 | 710W | 22.9% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
| 10 | AE CME-132 710 | 710W | 22.9% | -0.290%/°C | Monocrystalline |
A.B. Energy
| # | Model | Power | Eff. | T.coeff | Tech |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No panel data available. | |||||
Top 10 panels average
Efficiency
23.14%
Temp coeff
-0.290%/°C
Top 0 panels average
Efficiency
-
Temp coeff
-
Efficiency Distribution
Share of each brand's lineup by efficiency tier
AE Solar skews to higher efficiency: 10% of lineup is 23%+
Power Distribution
Share of each brand's lineup by rated power range
AE Solar offers more 600W+ panels (13% of lineup)
AE Solar Cell Technology
Mix of cell technologies across the portfolio
Dominant cell tech: TOPCon (50%)
A.B. Energy Cell Technology
Mix of cell technologies across the portfolio
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