--- title: "Renew Photovoltaics RPS1MH60MBXXX 610W Solar Panel - Specs & Review | ComparePV" description: "Renew Photovoltaics RPS1MH60MBXXX 610W solar panel. Specs: 21.49% efficiency, Monocrystalline cells, dimensions, warranty and temperature coefficient." source: "https://comparepv.com/panel/renew-photovoltaics-rps1mh60mbxxx" updated: 2026-09-11 --- # Renew Photovoltaics RPS1MH60MBXXX Strong in heat, short guarantee 217 panels in the segment PERC 600-650 W ## Identity - **Manufacturer:** Renew Photovoltaics - **Model:** RPS1MH60MBXXX - **Series:** G12 CELLS MODULE RPS1MH60MBXXX - **Rated power:** 610 W - **Cell technology:** PERC ## How it compares Compared against segment PERC 600-650 W (217 panels). | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Power (Wp) | 610 W | 605 W | Typical | | | Module efficiency | 21.49% | 21.38% | Typical | 8,144 | | Power density | 214.9 | 213.8 | Typical | 8,018 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.330 | -0.340 | Strong - top 6% | 8,545 | | Weight (kg) | 31.0 kg | 34.0 kg | Typical | | | Performance warranty | 25 yrs | 30 yrs | Weak - bottom 16% | 9,798 | ### Full peer table | Measure | This panel | Segment median | Standing | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Module efficiency | 21.49% | 21.38% | Typical | 8,144 | | Power density | 214.9 | 213.8 | Typical | 8,018 | | Temperature coefficient | -0.330 | -0.340 | Strong - top 6% | 8,545 | | Weight per kWp | 50.8 | 55.7 | Typical | 4,222 | | Performance warranty | 25 yrs | 30 yrs | Weak - bottom 16% | 9,798 | ### Strengths - **-0.330 %/°C temperature coefficient** - Top 6% of the PERC 600-650 W segment, against a median of -0.340. Ranked 8,545th in the whole database. ### Watch out for - **25 year performance warranty** - Bottom 16% of the PERC 600-650 W segment, against a median of 30 yrs. - **Best for:** Commercial and utility-scale. - **Not ideal for:** Owners who want a long output guarantee. ## Specification ### Electrical - **Rated power (Pmax):** 610 W - **Efficiency:** 21.49 % - **Voltage at Pmax (Vmp):** 34.78 V - **Current at Pmax (Imp):** 17.54 A - **Open-circuit voltage (Voc):** 41.95 V - **Short-circuit current (Isc):** 18.41 A ### Temperature - **Temperature coefficient of Pmax:** -0.330 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Voc:** -0.250 %/degC - **Temperature coefficient of Isc:** 0.060 %/degC - **NOCT:** 43 degC ### Cell and construction - **Cell type:** Monocrystalline - **Cell technology:** PERC - **Cell count:** 120 ### Physical - **Length:** 2178 mm - **Width:** 1303 mm - **Thickness:** 35 mm - **Weight:** 31.0 kg - **Area:** 2.84 m2 - **Power density:** 214.9 Wp/m2 ### Warranty and degradation - **Product warranty:** 12 years - **Performance warranty:** 25 years - **Output guaranteed at end of warranty:** 84.8 % - **First-year degradation:** 2.00 % - **Annual degradation:** 0.55 % - **Output after 30 years:** 501 W ## Rank in the whole catalogue | Measure | Position | | --- | --- | | Efficiency | 8144 of 14005 | | Power density | 8018 of 14005 | | Temperature coefficient | 8545 of 14005 | | Weight | 4222 of 14005 | | Warranty | 9798 of 14005 | ## Pros - **Ga-doped PERC + half-cut + multi-busbar cells** - Gallium-doped PERC cells combined with half-cut architecture, multi-busbar design, and smart soldering reduce current losses and microcracks, increasing connection durability under demanding field conditions. - **Very high mechanical load resistance** - The module withstands snow loads up to 5400 Pa and wind loads up to 2400 Pa, placing it among the models well suited for extreme weather conditions in large-scale ground-mount installations. - **Low power degradation over time** - The manufacturer specifies only a 2% first-year power drop, followed by linear degradation of 0.55% per year over the 25-year power warranty, ensuring stable energy output and strong end-of-life retained power. - **Strong low-light performance** - The series delivers real energy gains in early morning, late afternoon, and cloudy conditions, directly lowering LCOE in utility-scale commercial and industrial projects. - **Established manufacturer from the RenewSys group** - The manufacturer has been operating since 2011 (India) and the series is not discontinued (discontinued: false), providing confidence in long-term service availability, spare parts, and warranty support. ## Cons - **Lower efficiency than peers** - At the same 610 Wp power class, efficiency of 21.49% trails Techwise Solar Summit Series (21.55%) and GCL-M12/60GDF (21.6%), and is notably behind TOPCon bifacial modules such as Renewsys DESERV Extreme (23.64%). - **Shorter product warranty** - The product warranty is 12 years, below the 15-25 years now commonly offered by many Tier-1 PERC and TOPCon manufacturers, which may affect perceived service value for investors. - **No bifacial technology** - The module is monofacial and therefore does not capture the rear-side energy gain (up to +20% power) offered by competing bifacial modules in the same 610 Wp power class, such as Renewsys DESERV Extreme. ## About this series The RPS1MH60MBXXX series consists of monofacial photovoltaic modules built on large-format G12 solar cells, engineered for utility-scale and ground-mount installations. What sets this series apart is the use of **gallium-doped PERC** technology combined with a **half-cut** cell architecture, which reduces resistive losses and creates a more even temperature distribution across the panel surface. The modules feature **multi-busbar cells** and smart soldering, minimizing microcracking and improving connection durability under demanding operating conditions. Thanks to a reinforced construction, the panels offer **strong mechanical load resistance** against snow, hail, and high winds, making them a solid choice for installations exposed to extreme weather. The series also performs well under low-light conditions, delivering meaningful energy gains in early morning, late afternoon, and overcast weather, which directly helps lower **LCOE** in commercial and industrial projects. An added advantage is low annual power degradation, ensuring stable energy output throughout the module's service life. This makes the series particularly well suited for investors developing large ground-mount and utility-scale projects, where reliability and predictable return on investment are top priorities. ## Notable figures - Efficiency of 21.5% matches the \*\*PERC 600-650W\*\* median - Power density of 214.9 W/m² matches the \*\*PERC 600-650W\*\* median - At -0.33%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for \*\*PERC 600-650W\*\* panels - At 31.0 kg, this panel is 3.0 kg lighter than \*\*PERC 600-650W\*\* median (34.0 kg) - easier handling during installation - In the top 58% for efficiency among all PERC panels ## Questions ### How much power does a panel from the RPS1MH60MBXXX series generate? Modules from the RPS1MH60MBXXX series reach a maximum power of up to 610 Wp. This is achieved by combining large G12 cells with gallium-doped PERC technology and half-cut architecture, which reduce current losses and improve energy yield per square meter of panel surface. ### What warranty comes with Renew Photovoltaics RPS1MH60MBXXX panels? The manufacturer provides a 12-year product warranty and a 25-year power performance warranty. This means the panel is guaranteed to maintain a specified power output level for a quarter century, ensuring a predictable and stable return on investment for large-scale projects. ### Are RPS1MH60MBXXX panels bifacial? No, the RPS1MH60MBXXX series consists of monofacial modules, meaning they generate power from only one side. This eliminates the need for a light-reflecting, bright ground surface required by bifacial installations, simplifying design for ground-mounted farms on standard terrain. ### What type of installations is the RPS1MH60MBXXX series suited for? These panels are designed primarily for large-scale ground-mounted installations and utility-scale solar farms. Their reinforced construction provides high resistance to mechanical loads from snow, hail, and wind, making them well suited for commercial and industrial projects exposed to extreme weather conditions. ### How does gallium-doped PERC technology differ from standard PERC? Gallium doping instead of boron reduces light-induced degradation (LID), so the cell loses less power during the first months of operation. In practice, this results in lower annual power degradation and more stable energy production throughout the panel's lifetime compared to classic PERC. ### How do RPS1MH60MBXXX panels perform in low-light conditions? Thanks to multi-busbar cells and half-cut technology, the modules efficiently capture diffuse and low-intensity light, delivering real energy gains early in the morning, late in the afternoon, and on overcast days. This characteristic directly lowers project LCOE by increasing total annual energy production. ## Datasheet [Manufacturer datasheet (PDF)](https://comparepv.com/datasheets/Renew-Datasheet-G-12-120-Monofacial-e51bd7b753e8.pdf) ## Alternatives | Panel | Power | How it differs | | --- | --- | --- | | [AIKO AIKO-A650-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a650-mae72mw) | 650 W | Cooler, +3.7 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [AIKO AIKO-A645-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a645-mae72mw) | 645 W | Cooler, +3.5 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Longi Solar LR7-60HVH-560M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr7-60hvh-560m) | 560 W | Cooler, lighter, +3.3 pp | | [AIKO AIKO-A640-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a640-mae72mw) | 640 W | Cooler, +3.3 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [AIKO AIKO-A635-MAE72Mw](https://comparepv.com/panel/aiko-aiko-a635-mae72mw) | 635 W | Cooler, +3.1 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Longi Solar LR8-66HVD-660M](https://comparepv.com/panel/longi-lr8-66hvd-660m) | 660 W | +50 W, cooler, +2.9 pp | | [Gamko New Energy GKA210N120](https://comparepv.com/panel/gamko-new-energy-gka210n120) | 680 W | +70 W, +2.5 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Gamko New Energy GKA210N120-675](https://comparepv.com/panel/gamko-new-energy-gka210n120-675) | 675 W | +65 W, +2.4 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Q-SUN Solar QN-670HJT-01](https://comparepv.com/panel/q-sun-solar-qn-670hjt-01) | 670 W | +60 W, cooler, +2.2 pp | | [Gamko New Energy GKA210N120-670](https://comparepv.com/panel/gamko-new-energy-gka210n120-670) | 670 W | +60 W, +2.2 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Q-SUN Solar QN-665HJT-01](https://comparepv.com/panel/q-sun-solar-qn-665hjt-01) | 665 W | +55 W, cooler, +2.0 pp | | [Gamko New Energy GKA210N120-665](https://comparepv.com/panel/gamko-new-energy-gka210n120-665) | 665 W | +55 W, +2.0 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Sunpro Power SPDG660-N120M12](https://comparepv.com/panel/sunpro-spdg660-n120m12) | 660 W | +50 W, +1.8 pp, +5 yr warranty | | [Phono Solar NS-660MH-120](https://comparepv.com/panel/phono-solar-ns-660mh-120) | 660 W | +50 W, cooler, +1.8 pp | | [Gamko New Energy GKA210N120-660](https://comparepv.com/panel/gamko-new-energy-gka210n120-660) | 660 W | +50 W, +1.8 pp, +5 yr warranty | --- Source: https://comparepv.com/panel/renew-photovoltaics-rps1mh60mbxxx Not in this file, on the page: a thirty-year output simulator and alternatives filtered by how closely they match these dimensions.