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Best panels for hot climates

Ranked by Pmax temperature coefficient, least negative first. Panels run 20 to 50 degrees hotter than the air around them, so this is the figure that decides summer output. All rankings

Manufacturer
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Active 300 Wp and up Found 13,378 panels
Model Power Efficiency Wp/m² Temp Degr. Weight Tech. Standout
LR5-72HGD-585M BI 585 Wp 22.60% 226.5 -0.280 0.40% 31.8 kg N-type Cool in heat, top 9%
LR5-72HGD-590M BI 590 Wp 22.80% 228.4 -0.280 0.40% 31.8 kg N-type Cool in heat, top 9%
Jolywood JW-HD156N-R0-630 BI 630 Wp 22.50% 225.4 -0.280 0.40% 34.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
LR5-72HGD-560M BI 560 Wp 21.70% 216.8 -0.280 0.40% 31.8 kg N-type Heavy for its class
Jolywood JW-HD156N-R0-635 BI 635 Wp 22.70% 227.2 -0.280 0.40% 34.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HD156N-R0-640 BI 640 Wp 22.90% 229.0 -0.280 0.40% 34.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HD156N-R0-645 BI 645 Wp 23.10% 230.7 -0.280 0.40% 34.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HD156N-R0-615 BI 615 Wp 22.00% 220.0 -0.280 0.40% 34.5 kg TOPCon Heavy for its class
Jolywood JW-HT132N-R2-595 BI 595 Wp 22.00% 220.3 -0.280 0.40% 29.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Jolywood JW-HT132N-R2-620 BI 620 Wp 23.00% 229.5 -0.280 0.40% 29.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HT132N-R2-625 BI 625 Wp 23.10% 231.4 -0.280 0.40% 29.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
LR7-72HGD-625M BI 625 Wp 23.10% 231.4 -0.280 0.40% 33.5 kg N-type Cool in heat, top 14%
LR7-72HGD-595M BI 595 Wp 22.00% 220.3 -0.280 0.40% 33.5 kg N-type Cool in heat, top 9%
LR7-72HGD-605M BI 605 Wp 22.40% 224.0 -0.280 0.40% 33.5 kg N-type Cool in heat, top 14%
Jolywood JW-HD132N-R2 600W BI 600 Wp 22.20% 222.1 -0.280 0.40% 33.3 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HD132N-R2 605W BI 605 Wp 22.40% 224.0 -0.280 0.40% 33.3 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HD132N-R2 610W BI 610 Wp 22.60% 225.8 -0.280 0.40% 33.3 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HD132N-R2 615W BI 615 Wp 22.80% 227.7 -0.280 0.40% 33.3 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HD132N-R2 620W BI 620 Wp 23.00% 229.5 -0.280 0.40% 33.3 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HT108N-R3 440W 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.280 0.40% 21.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Jolywood JW-HT108N-R3 445W 445 Wp 22.30% 222.7 -0.280 0.40% 21.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Jolywood JW-HT108N-R3 450W 450 Wp 22.50% 225.2 -0.280 0.40% 21.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 11%
Jolywood JW-HT108N-R3 455W 455 Wp 22.80% 227.7 -0.280 0.40% 21.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 11%
Jolywood JW-HT108N-R3 460W 460 Wp 23.00% 230.2 -0.280 0.40% 21.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 11%
Jolywood JW-HT120N-R3-495 495 Wp 22.40% 223.9 -0.280 0.40% 24.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 11%
Jolywood JW-HT120N-R3-500 500 Wp 22.60% 226.1 -0.280 0.40% 24.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 10%
Jolywood JW-HT120N-R3-505 505 Wp 22.80% 228.4 -0.280 0.40% 24.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 10%
Jolywood JW-HT120N-R3-510 510 Wp 23.10% 230.6 -0.280 0.40% 24.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 10%
STP450S-H48-Nfb 450 Wp 22.50% 225.2 -0.280 0.40% 24.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 11%
Jolywood JW-HD120N-R3-490 BI 490 Wp 22.20% 221.6 -0.280 0.40% 27.3 kg TOPCon Heavy for its class
STP445S-H48-Nfb 445 Wp 22.30% 222.7 -0.280 0.40% 24.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
STP510S-H54-Nfb+ 510 Wp 22.90% 229.3 -0.280 0.40% 23.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 10%
STP505S-H54-Nfb+ 505 Wp 22.70% 227.1 -0.280 0.40% 23.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 10%
STP500S-H54-Nfb+ 500 Wp 22.50% 224.8 -0.280 0.40% 23.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 10%
STP495S-H54-Nfb+ 495 Wp 22.30% 222.6 -0.280 0.40% 23.5 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 11%
STP450S-H48-Nth+ BI 450 Wp 22.50% 225.2 -0.280 0.40% 24.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 11%
STP445S-H48-Nth+ BI 445 Wp 22.30% 222.7 -0.280 0.40% 24.0 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Jolywood JW-HT132N-R2-600 BI 600 Wp 22.20% 222.1 -0.280 0.40% 29.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HT132N-R2-605 BI 605 Wp 22.40% 224.0 -0.280 0.40% 29.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HT132N-R2-610 BI 610 Wp 22.60% 225.8 -0.280 0.40% 29.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HT132N-R2-615 BI 615 Wp 22.80% 227.7 -0.280 0.40% 29.7 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 7%
Jolywood JW-HD120N-R3-505 BI 505 Wp 22.80% 228.4 -0.280 0.40% 27.3 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 10%
Jolywood JW-HD120N-R3-510 BI 510 Wp 23.10% 230.6 -0.280 0.40% 27.3 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 10%
Jolywood JW-HD120N-R3-515 BI 515 Wp 23.30% 232.9 -0.280 0.40% 27.3 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 10%
Jolywood JW-HD108N-R3-450 BI 450 Wp 22.50% 225.2 -0.280 0.40% 24.6 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 11%
Jolywood JW-HD108N-R3-455 BI 455 Wp 22.80% 227.7 -0.280 0.40% 24.6 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 11%
Jolywood JW-HD108N-R3-440 BI 440 Wp 22.00% 220.2 -0.280 0.40% 24.6 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Jolywood JW-HD108N-R3-445 BI 445 Wp 22.30% 222.7 -0.280 0.40% 24.6 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Jolywood JW-HD108N-R3-435 BI 435 Wp 21.80% 217.7 -0.280 0.40% 24.6 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Jolywood JW-HT144N-R0-585 BI 585 Wp 22.70% 226.5 -0.280 0.40% 26.6 kg TOPCon Cool in heat, top 4%
Colour key Strong - top 25% of segment Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%
Reading this table

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A dash means no data

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Technologies

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