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CETC-615TR(GDF)/132

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

Rank 2,879 of 14,005
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Power (Wp)
615
Typical for its class
Efficiency (%)
22.80
Typical · median 22.80%
Density (Wp/m²)
227.7
Typical · median 227.7
Temp (%/°C)
-0.290
Typical · median -0.290
Weight (kg)
32.5
Typical · median 32.7 kg
Warranty (yrs)
30
Typical · median 30 yrs

The N series G12R TOPCon Bifacial from RedSolar is engineered to make the most of available roof space while delivering dependable long-term energy output. The use of N-type TOPCon cells in the rectangular G12R format achieves a favorable power-to-area ratio, which matters when installation space is limited on both pitched roofs and ground-mount systems. The panel features bifacial technology, capturing additional energy from the rear side of the module and improving real-world energy yield throughout its service life. The multi-busbar cell structure reduces resistive losses and increases resistance to microcracks, resulting in more stable performance over time. A low power temperature coefficient means the module retains high efficiency even on hot summer days, which is particularly relevant given Poland's variable solar irradiance conditions. The sleek black frame allows for seamless visual integration with roofing in prosumer installations. This series answers the needs of investors seeking a balance between performance, durability, and aesthetics, suited to both residential and commercial segments, while backed by long-term product and power warranties.

Ranking

1,086 panels in the segment TOPCon 600-650 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 22.80% 22.80% Typical 2,714
Power density 227.7 227.7 Typical 3,077
Temperature coefficient -0.290 -0.290 Typical 2,165
Weight per kWp 52.8 53.1 Typical 6,546
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 · 2 caution
Best for

Utility-scale and commercial.

What owners get
N-TOPCon cells up to 23% efficiency

The series' top-end efficiency (23%) matches leading peer comparables (HT-SAAE HT66-18X, Weran Solar LR7-72HTH – both 23%) and exceeds MY Solar's G&A TOPCon (22.95%), placing it in the top tier of the TOPCon segment.

Bifacial technology – extra rear-side yield

The double-sided design captures diffuse and reflected irradiance on the module's rear surface, delivering a real-world annual energy gain over mono-facial modules of equal nominal power, particularly in ground-mount installations or on high-albedo surfaces.

Multi-busbar cell architecture

The increased busbar count reduces resistive losses during current flow and lowers susceptibility to microcracks, translating into more stable module performance across thermal cycling over the system's lifetime.

30-year linear power warranty

A 30-year power output warranty represents top-tier standard for the TOPCon segment and matches comparable offerings from peer manufacturers, reducing investor risk in long-term energy yield forecasting.

G12R format suited for limited roof space

The rectangular G12R cell format (210×182.2 mm) delivers a favorable power-to-area ratio, which matters for pitched-roof installations with constrained mounting surface.

Trade-offs
Product warranty shorter than segment leaders

The 12-year product warranty is shorter than the 15-year terms now offered by some tier-1 manufacturers in the premium TOPCon segment, even though the power warranty (30 years) is on par with competitors.

Lower efficiency bound trails peer comparables

The series' weakest variant achieves 22.2% efficiency, below all three listed peer comparables (HT-SAAE 23%, Weran Solar 23%, MY Solar 22.95%). The gap depends on which power variant within the 600-620 Wp range is selected.

Notes from the database
  • Efficiency of 22.8% matches the TOPCon 600-650W median
  • At 227.7 W/m² power density, roof space requirements are typical for TOPCon 600-650W panels
  • At -0.29%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for TOPCon 600-650W panels
  • Bifacial design (80% factor) captures reflected light - adds 4-12% yield on ground-mount or white roof
  • In the top 19% for efficiency among all TOPCon panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 615 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 22.80 % Typical Segment median 22.80%
Vmpp · Impp 39.88 V · 15.42 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 47.76 V · 16.26 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 2382×1134×30 mm · 2.70 m² of roof
Weight 32.5 kg Typical Typical · median 32.7 kg
Cells 132 · 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 · 0.045 %/°C
NOCT 42 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 12 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 30 years Typical median 30 yrs · median 30 yrs
End-of-warranty output 87.4 % Equals 538 W guaranteed
Degradation 1.00 → 0.40 % First year, then annual

Datasheet charts

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Measured curves published by RedSolar in this model's datasheet. A chart carrying a wattage was measured on that variant alone - only the ones that describe 615 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.

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Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
RedSolar CETC-615TR(GDF)/132 615 W 22.80% -0.290 32.5 kg You are here
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AIKO-A640-MAE72Mw 640 W 24.80% -0.260 27.0 kg Cooler, lighter, +2.0 pp
LR8-66HVD-665M 665 W 24.62% -0.260 33.5 kg +50 W, cooler, +1.8 pp
JKM650-670N-66QL6-BDV (665W class) 665 W 24.62% -0.260 32.5 kg +50 W, cooler, +1.8 pp
HY665-B144DSS 665 W 24.62% -0.260 27.6 kg +50 W, lighter, +1.8 pp
SPDG665-BC132R12 665 W 24.62% -0.260 33.5 kg +50 W, cooler, +1.8 pp
CETC-600TR(GDF)/132 600 W 22.20% -0.290 32.5 kg -15 W, -0.6 pp
CETC-605TR(GDF)/132 605 W 22.40% -0.290 32.5 kg -10 W, -0.4 pp
CETC-610TR(GDF)/132 610 W 22.60% -0.290 32.5 kg Very close match
M10R-620TR 620 W 22.95% -0.300 32.5 kg Hotter
AIKO-A680-MDE72Mw 680 W 25.20% -0.260 29.0 kg +65 W, lighter, +2.4 pp
AIKO-A675-MDE72Mw 675 W 25.00% -0.260 29.0 kg +60 W, lighter, +2.2 pp
AIKO-A700-MAE78Dw 700 W 25.00% -0.260 34.5 kg +85 W, cooler, +2.2 pp
AIKO-A695-MAE78Dw 695 W 24.90% -0.260 34.5 kg +80 W, cooler, +2.1 pp
AIKO-G670-MCH72Mw 670 W 24.80% -0.260 28.2 kg +55 W, lighter, +2.0 pp

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Common questions

6 answered
How does N-TOPCon cell technology differ from classic PERC panels?
N-TOPCon cells use a thin passivation oxide layer that reduces carrier recombination at the silicon surface, allowing higher efficiency than standard PERC cells. In practice this means more power from the same panel surface, a lower temperature coefficient, and slower power degradation over time, resulting in greater real-world energy yield over the system's lifetime.
Are N series G12R Bifacial panels suitable for pitched roof installation?
Yes, the rectangular G12R format was designed for efficient use of pitched roof surfaces, where the power-to-area ratio matters most. The black frame also allows for a more aesthetic integration with roofing materials. However, the full potential of bifacial technology is best realized with installations that allow reflected light underneath the module, such as flat roofs or ground-mounted systems.
How much extra energy does bifacial technology actually deliver in these panels?
The rear-side energy gain depends on ground albedo, mounting height, and tilt angle, typically ranging from a few to just over ten percent more energy compared to a monofacial panel of the same rated power. Best results are achieved with a light-colored surface, such as gravel or white roofing membrane, combined with elevated racking above the ground.
What warranty comes with RedSolar N series G12R TOPCon Bifacial panels?
The manufacturer provides a 12-year product warranty covering material and workmanship defects, plus a 30-year linear power output warranty. This means the module should still produce a defined percentage of its initial rated power after that period, an important factor when calculating long-term return on investment.
Do 620 Wp panels require a special inverter or mounting structure?
620 Wp modules are larger and heavier than typical residential panels, so they require a properly sized mounting structure that accounts for higher load and mounting point spacing. The inverter should be selected for compatible string voltage and current per the datasheet, though the N-TOPCon technology itself does not require a dedicated inverter type and works with standard string inverters on the market.
How do N series G12R TOPCon Bifacial panels perform in high summer temperatures?
Thanks to the low power temperature coefficient typical of N-TOPCon technology, these panels lose less power as operating temperature rises compared to older P-type cells. This matters especially in summer, when module surfaces can heat up significantly, and the improved temperature resilience results in more stable energy yield on hot days.
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