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DHN-54R18/DG-460W

460 Wp TOPCon Bifacial 80%
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Solid all-round for its segment

Rank 5,828 of 14,005
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Power (Wp)
460
Typical for its class
Efficiency (%)
22.54
Typical · median 22.52%
Density (Wp/m²)
225.4
Typical · median 225.2
Temp (%/°C)
-0.290
Typical · median -0.290
Weight (kg)
24.4
Typical · median 24.0 kg
Warranty (yrs)
30
Typical · median 30 yrs

The DAH DHN-54R18/DG 450-465W series is designed to maximize energy yield in situations where every square meter of roof space matters. The use of N-type TOPCon solar cells helps maintain high efficiency even under real-world operating conditions, rather than just in a laboratory setting, which translates into more stable annual energy production. The module has a double-glass (glass-glass) construction, making it better able to withstand mechanical loads and long-term exposure to moisture and varying temperatures - a practical advantage in the Polish climate.

An additional advantage is bifaciality, which allows you to utilize reflected light from the ground or a light-colored roof surface, boosting yield without expanding the installation. Furthermore, lower temperature sensitivity promotes better performance in the summer, when traditional modules lose the most energy.

This is a good choice for single-family homes, commercial rooftops, and carports, where durability, aesthetic appearance, and predictable energy production over the years are important.

Ranking

1,089 panels in the segment TOPCon 450-500 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 22.54% 22.52% Typical 3,920
Power density 225.4 225.2 Typical 3,974
Temperature coefficient -0.290 -0.290 Typical 2,165
Weight per kWp 53.0 52.2 Typical 6,794
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Typical 21
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

5 positive · 1 caution
Best for

Residential, commercial and hot-climate.

What owners get
Class-Leading Efficiency – Up to 22.78%

The 465 W variant achieves an efficiency of 22.78%, which is 1.30 percentage points higher than comparable modules from Jinko Solar and JS Solar JS182MHC120 (21.48%), and as much as 1.87 percentage points higher than the Vikram Solar SOMERA (20.91%). This translates into greater energy yield per m² of roof area without the need to expand the installation.

Low Temperature Coefficient of –0.29%/°C

N-type TOPCon cells exhibit a Pmax temperature coefficient of –0.29%/°C, whereas typical PERC modules range from –0.34 to –0.37%/°C. Under Polish summer conditions — with cell temperatures of 60–75°C — this difference results in meaningfully higher seasonal energy yield of several percentage points.

30-Year Power Warranty (87.4% After 30 Years)

The manufacturer guarantees ≥89.4% of rated power after 25 years and ≥87.4% after 30 years. Competing series in this segment (Jinko, JS Solar) typically cap their power warranty at 25 years. The extended warranty reduces financial risk over the full lifecycle of the installation.

Robust Glass-Glass Construction (5,400 / 2,400 Pa)

The dual-glass design provides resistance to snow loads of up to 5,400 Pa and wind loads of up to 2,400 Pa. In Poland's climate — characterized by harsh winters and variable snow accumulation — these ratings represent a significant advantage over glass-backsheet modules, which typically carry limits of 2,400–4,000 Pa.

BNEF Tier 1 – Q1, Q3, and Q4 2025

DAH Solar has maintained BNEF Tier 1 status for several consecutive quarters (confirmed for Q1, Q3, and Q4 2025), establishing its bankability — meaning leading financial institutions are prepared to finance projects using these modules without requiring additional collateral or credit enhancements.

Trade-offs
Higher Module Weight – 24.4 kg

The glass-glass construction results in a module weight of 24.4 kg, compared to 21–22 kg typical of equivalent glass-backsheet modules in this class. For larger installations on older rooftops, an additional structural engineering assessment or substructure reinforcement may be required.

Notes from the database
  • Efficiency of 22.5% matches the TOPCon 450-500W median
  • At 225.4 W/m² power density, roof space requirements are typical for TOPCon 450-500W panels
  • Temperature coefficient of -0.29%/°C matches the TOPCon 450-500W median
  • Bifaciality factor of 80% can add 4-12% extra yield with reflective mounting surface
  • In the top 28% for efficiency among all TOPCon panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 460 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 22.54 % Typical Segment median 22.52%
Vmpp · Impp 33.90 V · 13.57 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 39.80 V · 14.54 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 1800×1134×30 mm · 2.04 m² of roof
Weight 24.4 kg Typical Typical · median 24.0 kg
Cells 108 · TOPCon Monocrystalline
Bifaciality 80 % Rear output as a share of front
Coefficient Pmax -0.290 %/°C Typical median -0.290 of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.250 · 0.046 %/°C
NOCT 45 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 25 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 30 years Typical median 30 yrs · median 30 yrs
End-of-warranty output 87.4 % Equals 402 W guaranteed
Degradation 1.00 % First year

Datasheet charts

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Measured curves published by DAH Solar in this model's datasheet. A chart carrying a wattage was measured on that variant alone - only the ones that describe 460 Wp appear here. The rest cover the whole series.

Simulations

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Lifetime output & value
30 years at 1200 kWh/kWp/year and €0.50 per kWh
Power in year 30
-
Lifetime energy
-
Energy value
-
With bifacial gain
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Degradation from this panel's own datasheet figures. No inverter, soiling or shading losses.

Heat losses
-0.290 %/°C against a segment median of -0.290
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Bifacial gain
Rear gain over light concrete: -
-

Model: bifaciality × albedo × 0.6 view factor. A first-order estimate, not a yield simulation.

Filter these
Size
Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
DAH Solar DHN-54R18/DG-460W 460 W 22.54% -0.290 24.4 kg You are here
LR7-54HJD-510M 510 W 25.00% -0.240 23.5 kg +50 W, cooler, +2.5 pp
AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw 495 W 24.80% -0.260 21.0 kg +35 W, lighter, +2.3 pp
LR7-54HJD-505M 505 W 24.70% -0.240 23.5 kg +45 W, cooler, +2.2 pp
AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.0 kg +30 W, lighter, +2.0 pp
LR7-54HJD-500M 500 W 24.50% -0.240 23.5 kg +40 W, cooler, +2.0 pp
CIPRO-TN9C54M-500W 500 W 24.50% -0.260 21.4 kg +40 W, lighter, +2.0 pp
DAS-DH108ND-440W 440 W 21.60% -0.280 21.7 kg -20 W, lighter, -0.9 pp
DAS-DH108ND-445W 445 W 21.80% -0.280 21.7 kg -15 W, lighter, -0.7 pp
DHN-54R18/DG-450W 450 W 22.05% -0.290 24.4 kg -10 W, -0.5 pp
DHN-54R18/DG-455W 455 W 22.29% -0.290 24.4 kg -0.2 pp

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Common questions

6 answered
What is the warranty on the DAH Solar DHN-54R18/DG 450–465W panels?
The DHN-54R18/DG series is covered by a 25-year product warranty against material and workmanship defects. The linear power output warranty extends to 30 years, by which point the module is guaranteed to retain at least 87.4% of its original nominal power. This is one of the longest power warranty terms available in this class of prosumer modules.
What is TOPCon technology and why is it worth choosing in the DHN-54R18/DG series?
TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) is an N-type cell technology that delivers module efficiency of up to 22.78% — significantly higher than conventional PERC cells. Thanks to superior surface passivation, the cells degrade more slowly and perform better under diffuse light conditions, which are typical of the Polish climate. In practice, this translates to greater energy yield from the same roof area throughout the year.
Does the bifacial design of the DAH DHN-54R18/DG panels actually increase energy production?
Yes, bifacial cells allow the module to absorb light reflected from the ground surface or a light-colored roofing material. In typical rooftop installations, the additional energy yield ranges from 2% to 8%, and can be even higher in ground-mounted systems with a high-albedo surface. The effect is measurable even with standard clay roof tiles and delivers real value with no additional balance-of-system (BoS) costs.
How do the DHN-54R18/DG panels perform in high temperatures during summer?
The temperature coefficient of Pmax for this series is -0.29%/°C, which is a better result than typical PERC modules, which achieve approximately -0.35%/°C. This means that on hot summer days, when cell temperature reaches 60–70°C, power losses are noticeably lower. For installations in Poland, this represents a measurable benefit at the peak of the season when irradiance is at its highest.
Is the DAH DHN-54R18/DG panel suitable for a typical pitched roof on a Polish single-family home?
Yes, the module — measuring 1800×1134×30 mm and weighing 24.4 kg — is compatible with standard racking systems for pitched roofs. The glass-glass dual-glass construction increases rigidity and resistance to snow loads, which is an important consideration in Poland. Prior to installation, it is advisable to confirm that the selected mounting structure is certified for this specific model and that the roof structure can support the corresponding load.
Is DAH Solar a reliable manufacturer — can they be trusted when investing in a photovoltaic installation?
DAH Solar appears on the Bloomberg NEF Tier 1 list, which designates manufacturers with verified financial and technical credibility. The company supplies modules to installations worldwide, holds IEC and CE certifications, and its products are available through Polish distributors with local support. The long product warranty (25 years) and power output warranty (30 years) represent a genuine financial commitment, not merely a marketing claim.
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