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HY-NT10/54GDF

465 Wp TOPCon Bifacial 80%
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Efficiency leader, no clear weak spot

Rank 3,751 of 14,005
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Power (Wp)
465
Typical for its class
Efficiency (%)
23.30
Strong · top 9%
Density (Wp/m²)
232.7
Strong · top 10%
Temp (%/°C)
-0.290
Typical · median -0.290
Weight (kg)
24.5
Typical · median 24.0 kg
Warranty (yrs)
30
Typical · median 30 yrs

The HY-NT10/54GDF series consists of bifacial N-type TOPCon photovoltaic modules engineered for maximum performance under all weather conditions. Through the use of SMBB technology combined with half-cut cell design, the panels minimize internal current losses and effectively limit the impact of microcracks on long-term efficiency - a real benefit for anyone expecting stable energy yields over many years of operation. The module's bifaciality enables energy harvesting from both the front and rear sides - under favorable conditions, for example above a bright ground surface or in ground-mounted installations, the effective power generated by the module is significantly higher than the nominal value. N-type technology ensures excellent performance under low-irradiance conditions and a low temperature coefficient, which is a particular advantage in the Polish climate with its high number of cloudy days. A dual-glass design, Anti-PID protection, and certified resistance to salt, ammonia, sand, and dust make these modules well suited to both residential installations and commercial photovoltaic farms in demanding environments. A 30-year linear power warranty with annual degradation below 0.4% ensures a high return on investment throughout the entire system life cycle.

Ranking

1,089 panels in the segment TOPCon 450-500 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 23.30% 22.52% Strong · top 9% 1,017
Power density 232.7 225.2 Strong · top 10% 1,115
Temperature coefficient -0.290 -0.290 Typical 2,165
Weight per kWp 52.7 52.2 Typical 6,318
Performance warranty 30 yrs 30 yrs Typical 21
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

7 positive · 2 caution
Best for

Small roofs that need every watt and roofs where every square metre counts.

Strengths
23.30% module efficiency

Top 9% of the TOPCon 450-500 W segment, against a median of 22.52%. Ranked 1,017th in the whole database.

232.7 watts per square metre

Top 10% of the TOPCon 450-500 W segment, against a median of 225.2.

What owners get
23.3% efficiency — segment leader

The module achieves 23.3% efficiency, outperforming direct 465 Wp peers: Jinko Solar JS182MHC120 (21.48%) by 1.82 percentage points and Vikram Solar SOMERA (20.91%) by 2.39 pp. On a 20 m² rooftop, this translates to roughly 300–400 kWh of additional annual generation compared to equivalent PERC-based alternatives.

Low temperature coefficient — N-type advantage

The temperature coefficient of Pmax is –0.29%/°C, approximately 17% better than typical P-type PERC modules (–0.35%/°C). In real-world conditions where modules reach 50–70°C in summer, this yields measurably higher seasonal output; N-type cells also eliminate the initial LID degradation inherent to P-type silicon.

30-year linear power warranty

The manufacturer guarantees more than 87.4% of rated power after 30 years at an annual degradation rate below 0.4%. Most PERC competitors at this power class offer 25-year warranties with retention down to ~84.8% — a 5-year extension and 2.6 pp higher retained power output, which significantly improves LCOE calculations for commercial installations.

Bifacial + dual-glass as standard

The bifacial dual-glass design enables rear-side energy harvest — under typical ground-mount conditions, effective yield increases by 10–20% above nominal STC power. Dual glass eliminates backsheet/EVA delamination risk and extends practical module lifetime well beyond the stated 30-year warranty period.

Certified resistance to harsh environments

Modules carry certifications for salt mist (IEC 61701), ammonia (IEC 62716), sand, and dust resistance, making them suitable for residential rooftops and commercial utility farms in industrial or agricultural environments. Anti-PID technology minimizes potential-induced degradation losses in high-voltage string configurations (>1000 V DC).

Trade-offs
Manufacturer (HY Solar) not on BNEF Tier-1 list

The actual module manufacturer is Hongyuan Green Energy Co., Ltd. (HY Solar, China), which does not appear on the BNEF Tier-1 module list as of Q1 2026 — a list that includes LONGi, Jinko, Trina, JA Solar, and Canadian Solar. The absence of Tier-1 status may complicate project financing for utility-scale PV installations above 1 MWp where EPC and SPA agreements require modules from BNEF-recognized bankable manufacturers.

GL Solar is a distributor, not a manufacturer

GL Solar Solutions srl is an Italian distributor (classified as a seller on ENF Solar), not a manufacturing entity. A 30-year product warranty issued by a trading company rather than the actual manufacturer creates legal execution risk over multi-decade horizons — in the event of ownership changes, insolvency, or restructuring of the distributor, enforcing warranty claims directly against the Chinese OEM becomes significantly more difficult.

Notes from the database
  • 23.3% module efficiency - 0.8pp better than the TOPCon 450-500W median of 22.5%
  • 232.7 W/m² power density - 7.5 W/m² more than TOPCon 450-500W median (225.2 W/m²), more power per roof area
  • At -0.29%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for TOPCon 450-500W panels
  • Bifaciality factor of 80% can add 4-12% extra yield with reflective mounting surface
  • #1017 for efficiency, #2165 for temperature performance out of 14005 panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 465 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 23.30 % Strong Segment median 22.52%
Vmpp · Impp 33.43 V · 13.91 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 39.95 V · 14.69 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 1762×1134×30 mm · 2.00 m² of roof
Weight 24.5 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 -0.240 · 0.043 %/°C
NOCT 42 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 30 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 30 years Typical median 30 yrs · median 30 yrs
End-of-warranty output 87.4 % Equals 406 W guaranteed
Degradation 1.00 → 0.40 % First year, then annual

Datasheet charts

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Measured curves published by GL Solar in this model's datasheet. A chart carrying a wattage was measured on that variant alone - only the ones that describe 465 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
-

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
-
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
GL Solar HY-NT10/54GDF 465 W 23.30% -0.290 24.5 kg You are here
LR7-54HJD-510M 510 W 25.00% -0.240 23.5 kg +45 W, cooler, +1.7 pp
AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw 495 W 24.80% -0.260 21.0 kg +30 W, lighter, +1.5 pp
LR7-54HJD-505M 505 W 24.70% -0.240 23.5 kg +40 W, cooler, +1.4 pp
AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +1.2 pp
LR7-54HJD-500M 500 W 24.50% -0.240 23.5 kg +35 W, cooler, +1.2 pp
CIPRO-TN9C54M-500W 500 W 24.50% -0.260 21.4 kg +35 W, lighter, +1.2 pp

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Common questions

6 answered
What is the efficiency of GL Solar HY-NT10/54GDF modules and how do they compare to the market?
The HY-NT10/54GDF modules achieve a panel efficiency of 22.3–23.3%, placing them among the top-performing N-type TOPCon panels currently available. Peak power reaches 465 Wp, and a low temperature coefficient of Pmax at approximately -0.29%/°C keeps power losses minimal on hot days. For comparison, older PERC modules of the same format typically stay below 21% efficiency with a less favorable temperature coefficient.
Does the bifacial design of the HY-NT10/54GDF actually pay off on a rooftop installation in Poland?
The greatest bifacial gains come from ground-mounted systems over light-colored surfaces — white gravel, EPDM or TPO flat-roof membranes, or snow cover can add 5–15% to annual yield. On a standard pitched roof the rear-side contribution is smaller due to limited albedo, but bifaciality never reduces performance — at worst the module simply operates as a standard monofacial panel.
How do HY-NT10/54GDF panels perform on the cloudy days typical of the Polish climate?
N-type TOPCon technology delivers better low-light performance than older PERC cells by capturing diffuse irradiance more effectively. Meaningful power generation begins at irradiance levels as low as approximately 200 W/m², and the power curve remains more linear at low irradiance. This is particularly relevant in Poland, where over 60% of days annually have cloud cover exceeding 50%.
What is SMBB technology in the HY-NT10/54GDF series and why does it matter?
SMBB (Super Multi Busbar) replaces conventional 5–6 wide busbars with multiple thin round wires (typically 12–18). This shortens the current path within each cell, reducing internal resistance and resistive losses. Combined with half-cut cell design, it also limits the impact of microcracks — a cracked half-cell does not disable the entire string, resulting in better long-term power stability.
What warranty comes with GL Solar HY-NT10/54GDF panels and what exactly does it cover?
The HY-NT10/54GDF series carries a 30-year product warranty covering physical defects and workmanship, along with a 30-year linear power warranty. Annual degradation after the first year of operation is below 0.4%, meaning the module will retain at least 87.4% of its rated power after 30 years. This is among the longest and most favorable warranty terms available in the photovoltaic module market.
Are HY-NT10/54GDF modules suitable for commercial solar farms in harsh environmental conditions?
Yes. Dual-glass construction and certified resistance to salt mist, ammonia, sand, and dust make the HY-NT10/54GDF well suited for demanding locations — coastal, agricultural, and industrial sites. Anti-PID protection guards against potential-induced degradation in high-humidity environments. The 30-year linear power warranty also supports long-horizon financial modeling for utility-scale projects.
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