--- title: "Premier Energies PE-535HGB 535W Solar Panel - Specs & Review | ComparePV" description: "Premier Energies PE-535HGB 535W solar panel. Specs: 20.71% efficiency, Monocrystalline cells, dimensions, warranty and temperature coefficient." source: "https://comparepv.com/panel/premier-energies-pe-535hgb" updated: 2026-09-11 --- # Premier Energies PE-535HGB Middle of its segment, heavy for its output 706 panels in the segment PERC 500-550 W ## Identity - **Manufacturer:** Premier Energies - **Model:** PE-535HGB - **Series:** 144 HALF CUT PERC CELL BIFACIAL DUAL GLASS - **Rated power:** 535 W - **Cell technology:** PERC - **Bifacial:** yes ## How it compares Compared against segment PERC 500-550 W (706 panels). | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Power (Wp) | 535 W | 535 W | Typical | | | Module efficiency | 20.71% | 20.90% | Typical | 10,721 | | Power density | 207.1 | 209.0 | Typical | 10,764 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.350 | -0.350 | Typical | 10,419 | | Weight (kg) | 34.0 kg | 28.4 kg | Weak - bottom 1% | | | Performance warranty | 30 yrs | 30 yrs | Typical | 21 | ### Full peer table | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Module efficiency | 20.71% | 20.90% | Typical | 10,721 | | Power density | 207.1 | 209.0 | Typical | 10,764 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.350 | -0.350 | Typical | 10,419 | | Weight per kWp | 63.6 | 53.0 | Weak - bottom 1% | 12,907 | | Performance warranty | 30 yrs | 30 yrs | Typical | 21 | ### Watch out for - **63.6 kg per kWp** - Bottom 1% of the PERC 500-550 W segment, against a median of 53.0. Ranked 12,907th in the whole database. - **Best for:** Utility-scale, commercial and shaded-installations. - **Not ideal for:** Weight-limited structures. ## Specification ### Electrical - **Rated power (Pmax):** 535 W - **Efficiency:** 20.71 % - **Voltage at Pmax (Vmp):** 41.11 V - **Current at Pmax (Imp):** 13.03 A - **Open-circuit voltage (Voc):** 49.51 V - **Short-circuit current (Isc):** 13.82 A - **Max system voltage:** 1500 V ### Temperature - **Temperature coefficient of Pmax:** -0.350 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Voc:** -0.300 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Isc:** 0.040 %/degC - **NOCT:** 42 degC ### Cell and construction - **Cell type:** Monocrystalline - **Cell technology:** PERC - **Cell count:** 144 - **Bifacial:** yes - **Bifacial gain:** 25.00 ### Physical - **Length:** 2278 mm - **Width:** 1134 mm - **Thickness:** 35 mm - **Weight:** 34.0 kg - **Area:** 2.58 m2 - **Power density:** 207.1 Wp/m2 ### Warranty and degradation - **Product warranty:** 12 years - **Performance warranty:** 30 years - **Output guaranteed at end of warranty:** 85.0 % - **First-year degradation:** 2.00 % - **Annual degradation:** 0.45 % - **Output after 30 years:** 454 W ## Rank in the whole catalogue | Measure | Position | | --- | --- | | Efficiency | 10721 of 14005 | | Power density | 10764 of 14005 | | Temperature coefficient | 10419 of 14005 | | Weight | 12907 of 14005 | | Warranty | 21 of 14005 | ## Pros - **Bifacial dual-glass construction** - The glass-glass design replaces the standard backsheet, enabling rear-side energy generation and typically delivering several to low-teens percent additional yield versus monofacial panels in ground-mount or carport applications. It also eliminates common backsheet issues like yellowing and micro-cracking. - **Half-cut cells reduce internal losses** - Splitting cells in half lowers resistive losses and improves module behavior under partial shading (e.g., leaves, chimneys, snow) — a common scenario in Polish rooftop and ground installations, where shading part of the panel no longer disables the whole string. - **30-year linear power warranty** - The manufacturer guarantees a 30-year power degradation warranty, matching the standard offered by comparable bifacial series in this segment (Exiom EX540-560M(B), Fellow Energy FE72-18X, Hounen HNM7-SHDB144), and exceeding the typical 25-year warranty of older-generation panels. - **Efficiency up to 21.67%, on par with top peers** - Maximum efficiency of 21.67% at up to 560 Wp puts this series nearly level with the best comparable models on the market (Exiom 21.7%, Fellow Energy 21.7%, Hounen 21.68%), despite using slightly older PERC cell technology instead of N-type. - **Established, well-backed manufacturer** - Premier Energies has operated since 1995 and is one of India's largest integrated cell and module manufacturers, which supports supply-chain stability and confidence in the long-term warranty commitments. ## Cons - **PERC instead of newer N-type TOPCon** - Since 2024 the manufacturer has been offering a parallel 144 HC TOPCon Bifacial Dual Glass line rated 560-590 Wp, indicating that P-type PERC in this series is being gradually superseded by more efficient, slower-degrading N-type cells within the same manufacturer's own lineup. - **12-year product warranty below premium tier** - A 12-year product warranty is standard for the segment, but several tier-1 manufacturers now offer 15-25 years of product warranty at comparable power and efficiency levels, which can matter when assessing risk for large commercial installations. ## About this series The Premier Energies 144 HALF CUT PERC CELL BIFACIAL DUAL GLASS series is an advanced solution for investors focusing on maximum efficiency and above-average component durability. A key differentiator is the use of **bifacial technology**, which allows for energy generation also from reflected light reaching the back of the module, drastically increasing the total yield per square meter. The use of **Half-Cut cells** minimizes internal losses and improves system performance in partial shade conditions, making these panels a reliable power source in the Polish climate. The **Bifacial Dual Glass** construction replaces the classic protective backsheet with tempered glass on both sides, which guarantees extreme resistance to weather conditions, moisture, and potential-induced degradation. These products are primarily dedicated to solar farms, ground-mounted installations, and modern carports, where full optimization of gains from ground reflection is possible. They are distinguished from the competition by exceptional structural rigidity and the highest **fire safety** class, which is crucial when insuring large commercial facilities. This is a choice for those seeking technology that maintains parameter stability for decades, offering significantly lower power degradation than standard monofacial modules. ## Notable figures - Efficiency of 20.7% matches the \*\*PERC 500-550W\*\* median - Power density of 207.1 W/m² matches the \*\*PERC 500-550W\*\* median - Temperature coefficient of -0.35%/°C matches the \*\*PERC 500-550W\*\* median - At 34.0 kg (5.6 kg above \*\*PERC 500-550W\*\* median of 28.4 kg), requires checking roof load capacity - #10721 for efficiency, #10419 for temperature performance out of 14005 panels ## Questions ### What is the warranty on the Premier Energies 144 Half-Cut PERC Bifacial Dual Glass series? The Premier Energies 144 Half-Cut PERC Bifacial Dual Glass series comes with a 12-year product warranty and a 30-year linear power warranty. The manufacturer guarantees a minimum output level for three decades. This is one of the longer warranties in the PERC dual glass segment, reflecting the manufacturer's confidence in the durability of the glass-glass construction. ### What does bifacial technology mean in this series and how much extra energy can it generate? Bifacial means the panel generates electricity from both the front and rear surfaces. The rear side captures light reflected off the ground — concrete, light gravel, grass, and similar surfaces. Under typical ground-mount conditions, the bifacial gain ranges from 5 to 15% additional energy compared to a monofacial module, depending on ground albedo and tilt angle. ### Is the Premier Energies 144 Half-Cut Dual Glass series suitable for a solar farm or parking canopy? Yes, this series is specifically designed for large commercial installations — ground-mount solar farms, agri-PV projects, and parking canopies. The dual glass construction eliminates moisture ingress and PID risk, and the rigid frame is compatible with standard racking systems. Bifacial gain is maximized precisely where ground albedo is consistently high. ### How does half-cut PERC cell technology affect Premier Energies panel performance under partial shading? Half-cut cells are split in two, which reduces operating current and resistive losses. Shading of one section of the panel — by a chimney, pole, or adjacent module — causes a smaller power drop across the entire system compared to full-cell modules. Combined with PERC technology, which improves photon harvesting, this series performs reliably even in challenging or variable shading conditions. ### Are the Premier Energies 144 Half-Cut Bifacial Dual Glass panels resistant to moisture and corrosion? Yes. Replacing the rear backsheet with tempered glass in the dual glass construction virtually eliminates moisture ingress into the module. Glass-glass modules also offer significantly better resistance to potential-induced degradation (PID), resulting in more stable output throughout the full 30-year power warranty period — an important advantage in climates with high temperature variation and humidity. ### What is the maximum power output of the Premier Energies 144 Half-Cut PERC Bifacial series and what projects is it best suited for? The top variant in this series reaches up to 560 Wp, making it one of the highest-output PERC dual glass modules available. Such high per-module wattage means fewer panels are needed to reach the target system capacity, reducing racking, cabling, and overall balance-of-system (BoS) costs. It is best suited for utility-scale projects, ground-mount solar farms, and large commercial installations. ## Datasheet [Manufacturer datasheet (PDF)](https://comparepv.com/datasheets/pe-144-hc-perc-bifacial-dual-glass-530-560w-399cb1afbfac.pdf) ## Alternatives | Panel | Power | How it differs | | --- | --- | --- | | [Longi Solar LR7-54HJD-510M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-54hjd-510m) | 510 W | Cooler, lighter, +4.3 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a495-mce54mw) | 495 W | Cooler, lighter, +4.1 pp | | [Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-560M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-60hvh-560m) | 560 W | Cooler, lighter, +4.1 pp | | [Longi Solar LR7-54HJD-505M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-54hjd-505m) | 505 W | Cooler, lighter, +4.0 pp | | [Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-555M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-60hvh-555m) | 555 W | Cooler, lighter, +3.9 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a490-mce54mw) | 490 W | Cooler, lighter, +3.8 pp | | [Longi Solar LR7-54HJD-500M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-54hjd-500m) | 500 W | Cooler, lighter, +3.8 pp | | [Premier Energies PE 515HM](https://comparepv.com/panel/premier-energies-pe-515hm) | 515 W | Lighter, -0.8 pp, -5 yr warranty | | [Premier Energies PE 520HM](https://comparepv.com/panel/premier-energies-pe-520hm) | 520 W | Lighter, -0.6 pp, -5 yr warranty | | [Premier Energies PE 525HM](https://comparepv.com/panel/premier-energies-pe-525hm) | 525 W | Lighter, -0.4 pp, -5 yr warranty | | [Premier Energies PE-525HB](https://comparepv.com/panel/premier-energies-pe-525hb) | 525 W | -10 W, lighter, -0.4 pp | | [Premier Energies PE 530HM](https://comparepv.com/panel/premier-energies-pe-530hm) | 530 W | Lighter, -5 yr warranty | | [Premier Energies PE-530HG](https://comparepv.com/panel/premier-energies-pe-530hg) | 530 W | Very close match | | [Premier Energies PE 535HM](https://comparepv.com/panel/premier-energies-pe-535hm) | 535 W | Lighter, -5 yr warranty | | [AIKO AIKO-A650-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a650-mae72mw) | 650 W | +115 W, cooler, +4.5 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A645-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a645-mae72mw) | 645 W | +110 W, cooler, +4.3 pp | --- Source: https://comparepv.com/panel/premier-energies-pe-535hgb Not in this file, on the page: a thirty-year output simulator, a bifacial gain calculator and alternatives filtered by how closely they match these dimensions.