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Risen RSM130-8-445M

445 Wp PERC
ComparePV verdict

Space saver, no clear weak spot

Rank 10,817 of 14,129
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Power (Wp)
445
Strong · top 5%
Efficiency (%)
21.40
Strong · top 6%
Density (Wp/m²)
214.4
Strong · top 5%
Temp (%/°C)
-0.340
Strong · top 24%
Weight (kg)
22.5
Strong · top 23%
Warranty (yrs)
25
Typical · median 25 yrs

The Risen TITAN series introduces a new quality in installation design thanks to the use of large-format 210 mm silicon cells. This innovative solution allows for significantly higher power density while maintaining compact dimensions, which is key for optimizing limited roof space. The use of advanced multi-busbar technology effectively reduces internal energy losses and minimizes the risk of micro-cracks, which directly translates into long-term production stability. Modules from this series effectively solve the problem of low efficiency in difficult conditions, offering high performance even in diffused light. Thanks to an exceptionally low temperature coefficient, TITAN panels operate much more efficiently on hot days, clearly distinguishing them from older competitor solutions. These products are dedicated to both conscious prosumers and commercial investors who care about maximizing return on investment while simultaneously reducing system LCOE costs. The special reinforced frame design further increases resistance to extreme snow and wind loads. By choosing the TITAN series, you are investing in advanced technology that combines modern cell architecture with the highest durability, making it one of the most cost-effective choices on the Polish photovoltaic market.

Ranking

954 panels in the segment PERC 400-450 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 21.40% 20.60% Strong · top 6% 8,388
Power density 214.4 206.2 Strong · top 5% 8,291
Temperature coefficient -0.340 -0.350 Strong · top 24% 8,846
Weight per kWp 50.6 53.0 Strong · top 23% 3,971
Performance warranty 25 yrs 25 yrs Typical 9,912
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

8 positive · 3 caution
Best for

Residential, commercial, utility-scale and hot-climate.

Strengths
214.4 watts per square metre

Top 5% of the PERC 400-450 W segment, against a median of 206.2. Ranked 8,291st in the whole database.

21.40% module efficiency

Top 6% of the PERC 400-450 W segment, against a median of 20.60%. Ranked 8,388th in the whole database.

50.6 kg per kWp

Top 23% of the PERC 400-450 W segment, against a median of 53.0.

What owners get
210 mm cells and high power density

Large-format 210 mm silicon cells combined with multi-busbar technology enable up to 615 Wp and up to 21.7% efficiency in a relatively compact module footprint, competitive against similarly classed PERC products (e.g., GCL-M12/60H matches the same 615 Wp / 21.7% efficiency).

Low -0.34%/°C temperature coefficient

The RSM130-8 datasheet confirms a Pmax temperature coefficient of -0.34%/°C, better than the typical PERC range of -0.35 to -0.40%/°C, resulting in lower production losses on hot days when module temperature can exceed 60°C.

Extended power warranty up to 30 years

Several TITAN variants offer a 30-year linear power warranty, exceeding the standard 25-year term common among PERC manufacturers in this segment and improving long-term LCOE economics.

Reinforced frame for heavy loads

A reinforced frame design improves resistance to snow and wind loads, which is practically relevant under Polish climate conditions with periodic heavy winter snowfall.

Tier-1 manufacturer with 40 years of history

Risen Energy, founded in 1986, is listed as a Tier-1 (bankable) manufacturer by agencies such as BloombergNEF, reducing project financial risk and easing bank financing for commercial-scale installations.

Trade-offs
PERC efficiency trails TOPCon rivals

The maximum 21.7% efficiency is noticeably lower than comparable 615 Wp N-type TOPCon modules from competitors: JA Solar JAM72D40 LB (23.2%) and Longi Hi-MO X6 Explorer (22.8%). The 1.1-1.5 percentage point gap means lower energy yield from the same roof area.

No bifacial variant available

The TITAN series is monofacial-only, while some competing 210 mm platforms (e.g., GCL-M12/60H) also offer bifacial variants that add 5-15% extra output on high-albedo surfaces or in ground-mount installations.

12-year product warranty

The standard 12-year product warranty is shorter than the growing 15-year market trend seen on newer tier-1 modules, including other TOPCon-based Titan variants, which may affect the perceived long-term protection of the investment.

Notes from the database
  • Efficiency of 21.4% is 0.8pp above the PERC 400-450W median (20.6%)
  • Power density of 214.4 W/m² packs 8.2 W/m² more into the same footprint vs PERC 400-450W median (206.2 W/m²)
  • Temperature coefficient of -0.34%/°C matches the PERC 400-450W median
  • #8388 for efficiency, #8846 for temperature performance out of 14129 panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 445 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 21.40 % Strong Segment median 20.60%
Vmpp · Impp 37.54 V · 11.86 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 45.09 V · 12.57 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 1894×1096×30 mm · 2.08 m² of roof
Weight 22.5 kg Strong Strong · top 23%
Cells 130 · PERC Monocrystalline
Coefficient Pmax -0.340 %/°C Strong top 24% of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.250 · 0.040 %/°C
NOCT 44 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 12 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 25 years Typical median 25 yrs · median 25 yrs
End-of-warranty output 84.8 % Equals 372 W guaranteed
Degradation 0.55 → 0.55 % First year, then annual

Datasheet charts

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Measured curves published by Risen in this model's datasheet. A chart carrying a wattage was measured on that variant alone - only the ones that describe 445 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
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Lifetime energy
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Energy value
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Degradation from this panel's own datasheet figures. No inverter, soiling or shading losses.

Heat losses
-0.340 %/°C against a segment median of -0.350
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Size
Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
Risen RSM130-8-445M 445 W 21.40% -0.340 22.5 kg You are here
AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw 495 W 24.80% -0.260 21.0 kg +50 W, cooler, +3.4 pp
AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.0 kg Cooler, +3.1 pp, +5 yr warranty
STP-NT11/48QGSF-490 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.5 kg Cooler, +3.1 pp, +5 yr warranty
JAT54S40-485/LR 485 W 24.30% -0.260 19.3 kg Cooler, +2.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
AIKO-A485-MCE54Mw 485 W 24.30% -0.260 21.0 kg Cooler, +2.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
LR7-54HJD-495M 495 W 24.30% -0.240 23.5 kg +50 W, cooler, +2.9 pp
AIKO-A485-MAH54Mw 485 W 24.30% -0.260 21.5 kg Cooler, +2.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
RSM130-8-430M 430 W 20.70% -0.340 22.5 kg -15 W, -0.7 pp
RSM130-8-435M 435 W 21.00% -0.340 22.5 kg -10 W, -0.4 pp
RSM130-8-440M 440 W 21.20% -0.340 22.5 kg Very close match
RSM130-8-450M 450 W 21.70% -0.340 22.5 kg +0.3 pp
LR7-54HJD-510M 510 W 25.00% -0.240 23.5 kg +65 W, cooler, +3.6 pp
LR7-60HVH-560M 560 W 24.80% -0.260 25.0 kg +115 W, cooler, +3.4 pp
LR7-54HJD-505M 505 W 24.70% -0.240 23.5 kg +60 W, cooler, +3.3 pp
WST-505BKX54-A2 505 W 24.70% -0.260 25.0 kg +60 W, cooler, +3.3 pp
LR7-60HVH-555M 555 W 24.60% -0.260 25.0 kg +110 W, cooler, +3.2 pp

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About the TITAN series

6 answered

These answers cover the whole series. Where a figure differs, the specification above is this module's own.

What makes the 210 mm cells in Risen TITAN panels stand out?
Risen TITAN uses large-format 210 mm silicon cells that enable a peak output of up to 615 Wp per module. The larger cell area combined with multi-busbar technology reduces resistive losses and lowers the risk of micro-cracks. In practice, this means higher power density per square meter of roof space and stable energy production over the entire service life of the system.
What is the warranty on Risen TITAN solar panels?
Risen provides a 12-year product warranty covering material and workmanship defects, plus a 30-year linear power warranty for the TITAN series. Over those 30 years, the panel is guaranteed to retain at least 80.7% of its rated output. A 30-year power warranty is among the longer standards in the industry and reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the durability of its 210 mm PERC technology.
Is the Risen TITAN RSM120-8-615M a bifacial module?
No, the TITAN series in the RSM120-8 variant is a monofacial panel - energy is harvested from the front cell surface only. If your system is installed above a highly reflective surface such as a white TPO membrane or light-colored gravel and you want to capture albedo gain, Risen's bifacial models would be worth considering. For standard pitched roofs, however, the monofacial TITAN module is fully adequate and offers lower system BoS costs.
Do Risen TITAN panels perform well on hot summer days?
Yes. The PERC technology used in the TITAN series features a low temperature coefficient of power (approximately -0.34%/°C), meaning smaller output losses at high temperatures compared to older polycrystalline modules. At a typical cell temperature of 65°C in summer, power degradation is noticeably lower, directly translating into higher annual energy yields and a shorter investment payback period.
Can Risen TITAN panels withstand heavy snow loads and strong winds?
Yes. The TITAN series features a reinforced aluminum frame that meets IEC standards for snow loads up to 5,400 Pa and wind pressure up to 2,400 Pa. These ratings are suitable for the vast majority of locations in Poland, including mountain regions with harsh winters. That said, always verify the technical documentation against a structural engineering assessment before installation.
Is Risen Energy a reliable manufacturer and is the 30-year warranty realistic?
Risen Energy is listed as a Tier 1 manufacturer by BloombergNEF, meeting strict financial and production criteria. The company has been operating since 1986 and is publicly traded on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, providing financial transparency. This is a key factor when assessing the credibility of the 30-year power warranty - Tier 1 classification is the industry signal that a manufacturer has the resources to honor long-term obligations.
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