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Techwise Solar TW-500HTS-06-500
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TW-500HTS-06-500

500 Wp TOPCon
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Space saver, short guarantee

Rank 8,770 of 14,005
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Power (Wp)
500
Weak · bottom 10%
Efficiency (%)
22.12
Weak · bottom 18%
Density (Wp/m²)
231.0
Strong · top 23%
Temp (%/°C)
-0.290
Typical · median -0.290
Weight (kg)
23.8
Strong · 3.2 kg below median
Warranty (yrs)
25
Weak · bottom 3%

The Techwise Solar Sun-Pursuit Pro (TW-500HTS-06) series is designed to maximize energy production from the same roof or ground area - particularly in situations where every square meter counts and long-term stability is essential. The use of N-type TOPCon cells helps minimize losses typical of older technologies and maintain high efficiency over many years of operation. These are also bifacial modules, meaning they can generate additional power from reflected light - a significant advantage on bright roofs, ground-mounted structures, or in farm installations.

Another key feature is excellent performance in low-light conditions, which translates to better morning, evening, and cloudy-day performance in typical Polish weather. The series also has PID resistance, which reduces the risk of power drops in demanding installations and long strings. This makes it a good choice for investors who want to combine high power density with operational safety - from residential rooftops to commercial buildings and larger installations.

Ranking

432 panels in the segment TOPCon 500-550 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 22.12% 22.73% Weak · bottom 18% 5,989
Power density 231.0 227.4 Strong · top 23% 1,630
Temperature coefficient -0.290 -0.290 Typical 2,165
Weight per kWp 47.6 52.4 Strong · top 24% 1,768
Performance warranty 25 yrs 30 yrs Weak · bottom 3% 9,798
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

2 positive · 2 caution
Best for

Residential and commercial.

Not ideal for

Owners who want a long output guarantee and tight roof space.

Strengths
231.0 watts per square metre

Top 23% of the TOPCon 500-550 W segment, against a median of 227.4.

47.6 kg per kWp

Top 24% of the TOPCon 500-550 W segment, against a median of 52.4.

Watch-outs
25 year performance warranty

Bottom 3% of the TOPCon 500-550 W segment, against a median of 30 yrs. Ranked 9,798th in the whole database.

22.12% module efficiency

Bottom 18% of the TOPCon 500-550 W segment, against a median of 22.73%.

Notes from the database
  • Module efficiency of 22.1% is 0.6pp below average for TOPCon 500-550W panels (median: 22.7%)
  • 231.0 W/m² power density - 3.6 W/m² more than TOPCon 500-550W median (227.4 W/m²), more power per roof area
  • At -0.29%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for TOPCon 500-550W panels
  • At 23.8 kg, this panel is 3.2 kg lighter than TOPCon 500-550W median (27.0 kg) - easier handling during installation
  • In the top 43% for efficiency among all TOPCon panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 500 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 22.12 % Weak Segment median 22.73%
Vmpp · Impp 36.83 V · 13.57 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 45.06 V · 14.22 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 1909×1134×30 mm · 2.16 m² of roof
Weight 23.8 kg Strong Strong · 3.2 kg below median
Cells 120 · TOPCon Monocrystalline
Coefficient Pmax -0.290 %/°C Typical median -0.290 of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.240 · 0.046 %/°C
NOCT 45 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 12 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 25 years Weak bottom 3% · median 30 yrs

Datasheet charts

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Measured curves published by Techwise Solar in this model's datasheet. A chart carrying a wattage was measured on that variant alone - only the ones that describe 500 Wp appear here. The rest cover the whole series.

I-V Curve I-V Curve 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
-0.290 %/°C against a segment median of -0.290
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Size
Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
Techwise Solar TW-500HTS-06-500 500 W 22.12% -0.290 23.8 kg You are here
LR7-54HJD-510M 510 W 25.00% -0.240 23.5 kg Cooler, +2.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
AIKO-A495-MCE54Mw 495 W 24.80% -0.260 21.0 kg Cooler, +2.7 pp, +5 yr warranty
LR7-54HJD-505M 505 W 24.70% -0.240 23.5 kg Cooler, +2.6 pp, +5 yr warranty
AIKO-A490-MCE54Mw 490 W 24.50% -0.260 21.0 kg Cooler, +2.4 pp, +5 yr warranty
LR7-54HJD-500M 500 W 24.50% -0.240 23.5 kg Cooler, +2.4 pp, +5 yr warranty
CIPRO-TN9C54M-500W 500 W 24.50% -0.260 21.4 kg Cooler, +2.4 pp, +5 yr warranty
TW-445HT 445 W 20.56% -0.350 22.5 kg -55 W, hotter, -1.6 pp
TW-450HT 450 W 20.79% -0.350 22.5 kg -50 W, hotter, -1.3 pp
TW-455HT 455 W 21.02% -0.350 22.5 kg -45 W, hotter, -1.1 pp
TW-460HT 460 W 21.25% -0.350 22.5 kg -40 W, hotter, -0.9 pp
TW-480HT-06 480 W 21.36% -0.300 23.0 kg -20 W, -0.8 pp, +5 yr warranty
TW-500HTS-06-480 480 W 21.23% -0.290 23.8 kg -20 W, -0.9 pp
TW-480HTS-06 480 W 22.16% -0.290 23.3 kg -20 W
TW-485HT-06 485 W 21.58% -0.300 23.0 kg -15 W, -0.5 pp, +5 yr warranty
TW-500HTS-06-485 485 W 21.45% -0.290 23.8 kg -15 W, -0.7 pp
TW-485HTS-06 485 W 22.39% -0.290 23.3 kg -15 W, +0.3 pp
LR7-60HVH-560M 560 W 24.80% -0.260 25.0 kg +60 W, +2.7 pp, +5 yr warranty

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Common questions

6 answered
How do the N-type TOPCon cells in the Sun-Pursuit Pro series (TW-500HTS-06) differ from older PERC panels?
N-type TOPCon cells have lower recombination losses and reduced light-induced degradation compared to conventional PERC cells. In practice this means higher module efficiency, better high-temperature performance, and slower power decline over the years, resulting in higher energy yield over the system's lifetime.
Are the Techwise Solar Sun-Pursuit Pro TW-500HTS-06 panels bifacial?
No, the TW-500HTS-06 series is a monofacial module, even though it uses TOPCon cell technology, which in other variants is also offered as bifacial. It generates energy only from direct and diffuse light hitting the front side of the panel, so it does not add extra yield from albedo light reflected off the ground.
What warranty comes with the Sun-Pursuit Pro TW-500HTS-06 panels?
The manufacturer provides a 12-year product warranty covering material and workmanship defects, plus a 25-year power performance warranty. This means that after a quarter century of use, the panel should still deliver the manufacturer's guaranteed percentage of rated power output, which is standard for modern TOPCon-based modules.
Is the 500 Wp panel in the TW-500HTS-06 series suitable for a residential rooftop installation?
Yes, 500 Wp per module is currently one of the more popular ratings for residential PV systems, delivering high string power with fewer panels than older models. This shortens installation time and reduces the number of MC4 connectors or optimizers needed, lowering the overall system cost.
Does the Sun-Pursuit Pro TW-500HTS-06 perform well in low-light conditions and Polish climate?
Yes, TOPCon technology responds well to low irradiance, allowing the panel to more efficiently capture morning, evening, and overcast-day light, common in the Polish climate. This translates into higher real-world annual yield compared to older cell technologies under the same sunlight conditions.
What does PID resistance mean in Techwise Solar panels and why does it matter?
PID (Potential Induced Degradation) is power loss caused by voltage differences between cells and the frame or mounting structure, especially common in long strings and high system voltages. PID resistance in the TW-500HTS-06 series reduces the risk of such performance drops, which matters for larger commercial installations with long panel strings.
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