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Huasun vs A.B. Energy - solar panel manufacturer comparison

Huasun
China Founded 2020 Tier 1
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A.B. Energy
Germany Founded 1996
Read the A.B. Energy review
At a glance

Huasun has the broader catalog (126 vs 0 models). Huasun leans bifacial (90% of lineup).

Both catalogues are read from the manufacturers' own datasheets. A brand is not scored against the market here, only against the other brand on this page.

Panel models
126 0
Highest power
730 Wp 0 Wp
Best efficiency
23.9% -
Average efficiency
21.9% -
Bifacial share
90% 0%
Average warranty
30 yrs -
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The two companies

Company facts, not datasheet figures
Huasun

Huasun Energy is a global leader in heterojunction (HJT) solar technology, specializing in the R&D and large-scale production of ultra-high-efficiency n-type HJT products. They cover the entire value chain from silicon ingots and wafers to HJT cells and modules, delivering cutting-edge solutions for the solar...

Founded
2020
Headquarters
Xuancheng, Anhui, China
Annual capacity
20 GW/year
Employees
2500+
Tier 1 bankable
Yes
A.B. Energy

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...

Founded
1996
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, Germany
Employees
1,400
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Catalogue against catalogue

Averages over every model in the database
Metric Huasun A.B. Energy
Catalog & Power
Panel Models 126+126 0
Max Power 730 W+730 W 0 W
Avg Power 523 W+523 W 0 W
Efficiency
Max Efficiency 23.90% -
Avg Efficiency 21.92% -
Reliability & Warranty
Avg Temp Coefficient -0.258%/°C -
Bifacial Share 113 (90%)+90 pp 0 (0%)
Avg Warranty 30.0 yrs -

An average over a catalogue describes the range a manufacturer publishes, not the module you would buy. A brand with two flagship panels and eighty older ones averages worse than one that has retired its back catalogue.

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What each of them builds

Cell technology across the market
Efficiency spread
Share of each catalogue in every efficiency band

Huasun skews to higher efficiency: 30% of lineup is 23%+

Power spread
Share of each catalogue in every power band

Huasun offers more 600W+ panels (28% of lineup)

Huasun cell technology
Share of their models by cell architecture

Dominant cell tech: <strong>HJT</strong> (75%)

A.B. Energy cell technology
Share of their models by cell architecture
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The flagships

Highest-power models from each brand
A.B. Energy all models
No panels from this manufacturer are in the database yet.
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Written summary

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Huasun is a Chinese solar manufacturer founded in 2020 and headquartered in Xuancheng, Anhui Province. Despite its relatively short history, the company has scaled rapidly, reaching 20 GW of integrated cell and module production capacity by end of 2024 and targeting 40 GW by end of 2025. Huasun achieved BloombergNEF Tier 1 status in Q1 2023 - described by industry sources as "record time for an HJT manufacturer" - and has maintained that status through Q4 2024 and into 2025. It has shipped over 13 GW of product across more than 80 countries. A.B. Energy is a much smaller Italian firm, operating under the SRLS legal structure; based on available information it appears to function primarily as a distributor and integrator of energy-efficiency solutions rather than as a module manufacturer with its own production lines. No BloombergNEF Tier 1 listing or comparable bankability recognition was found for A.B. Energy. On institutional footprint alone, Huasun is significantly ahead.

Huasun's entire product strategy is built around heterojunction (HJT) technology, a premium n-type cell architecture that combines crystalline silicon with thin-film amorphous silicon layers, yielding efficiency figures that industry reviewers place up to roughly 23.9% at the module level, along with a low temperature coefficient and bifacial design suited to both commercial rooftops and utility-scale ground-mount projects. Its Himalaya series, including high-power G12 variants exceeding 700 W, targets large-format utility and C&I installations, while smaller Himalaya G10 Black modules address residential rooftops. Kiwa PVEL awarded Huasun G12 modules "Top Performer" recognition in reliability testing. For A.B. Energy, no confirmed proprietary module families, cell technology, or independent performance test results were identified through available sources, making a technology-level comparison impossible without risk of fabrication.

For most buyers in 2025 - whether residential, commercial, or utility - Huasun is the straightforward choice between these two names. It brings confirmed manufacturing scale, bankability credentials, competitive HJT efficiency, and a 30-year product and power warranty. A.B. Energy may serve a role as a regional distributor or project developer in the Italian market, but it cannot be evaluated as an equivalent module manufacturer on current public evidence.

Generated by Claude Sonnet · 2026-07-10

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Something missing from a catalogue? Both lists are built from the datasheets in the database. If a model is absent, it has not been ingested yet.

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Comparisons are computed from manufacturer datasheets held in the ComparePV database and may not reflect a brand's complete current lineup. Nothing on this page is paid placement.