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Trina Solar TEB-NEDA4ND.45-385W
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TEB-NEDA4ND.45-385W

385 Wp TOPCon
ComparePV verdict

Space saver, heavy for its output

Rank 12,869 of 14,129
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Power (Wp)
385
Typical for its class
Efficiency (%)
21.10
Strong · top 6%
Density (Wp/m²)
210.6
Strong · top 4%
Temp (%/°C)
-0.290
Typical · median -0.290
Weight (kg)
41.0
Weak · 15.0 kg above median
Warranty (yrs)
25
Weak · bottom 20%

TEG Solar Facade (for C&I buildings) is a BIPV system designed to replace traditional facade cladding in commercial and industrial facilities-from production halls to warehouses and logistics centers. Its main advantage is integration with the building structure: the modules become part of the facade, not an add-on mounted on the structure, simplifying the design and enabling better use of vertical space, especially when the roof is occupied by installations or has limited structural capacity. The series is based on N-type TOPCon cell technology, supporting high energy output and stable performance in demanding operating conditions. From an execution standpoint, prefabrication and modular installation are key-this solution is designed for quick assembly on-site and adaptability to standard wall frame spacings. Another highlight is its industrial aesthetics with customizable color, texture, and frame options, making it easier to meet the architect's requirements without compromising on PV functionality. For C&I investors, it represents a way to achieve a durable, weather-resistant facade that simultaneously reduces energy costs and supports decarbonization goals.

Ranking

112 panels in the segment TOPCon 350-400 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 21.10% 18.20% Strong · top 6% 9,365
Power density 210.6 181.8 Strong · top 4% 9,648
Temperature coefficient -0.290 -0.290 Typical 2,220
Weight per kWp 106.5 68.9 Weak · bottom 1% 14,066
Performance warranty 25 yrs 30 yrs Weak · bottom 20% 9,912
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

2 positive · 2 caution
Best for

Commercial and BIPV.

Not ideal for

Weight-limited structures and owners who want a long output guarantee.

Strengths
210.6 watts per square metre

Top 4% of the TOPCon 350-400 W segment, against a median of 181.8. Ranked 9,648th in the whole database.

21.10% module efficiency

Top 6% of the TOPCon 350-400 W segment, against a median of 18.20%. Ranked 9,365th in the whole database.

Watch-outs
106.5 kg per kWp

Bottom 1% of the TOPCon 350-400 W segment, against a median of 68.9. Ranked 14,066th in the whole database.

25 year performance warranty

Bottom 20% of the TOPCon 350-400 W segment, against a median of 30 yrs.

Notes from the database
  • At 21.1% efficiency, this panel is 5.1pp above typical TOPCon 0-400W modules (median: 16.0%)
  • Power density of 210.6 W/m² packs 50.8 W/m² more into the same footprint vs TOPCon 0-400W median (159.8 W/m²)
  • At -0.29%/°C, hot weather performance is typical for TOPCon 0-400W panels
  • At 41.0 kg, this panel is 17.5 kg heavier than the TOPCon 0-400W median (23.5 kg) - more demanding for installation crews
  • In the top 66% for efficiency among all TOPCon panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 385 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 21.10 % Strong Segment median 18.20%
Vmpp · Impp 26.20 V · 14.68 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 30.70 V · 15.65 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 2383×767×50 mm · 1.83 m² of roof
Weight 41.0 kg Weak Weak · 15.0 kg above median
Coefficient Pmax -0.290 %/°C Typical median -0.290 of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.240 · 0.040 %/°C
NOCT 43 °C At 800 W/m², 20 °C ambient
Product warranty 2 years Hardware defects only
Performance warranty 25 years Weak bottom 20% · median 30 yrs
Degradation 1.00 → 0.40 % First year, then annual

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
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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
Trina Solar TEB-NEDA4ND.45-385W 385 W 21.10% -0.290 41.0 kg You are here
GKA210M340W 340 W 23.00% - 16.2 kg 25 kg lighter, +1.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
GKA210M360W 360 W 23.00% - 16.2 kg 25 kg lighter, +1.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
GKA210M380W (1/4*4*38) 380 W 23.00% - 17.1 kg 24 kg lighter, +1.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
GKA210M400W (1/2*4*20) 400 W 23.00% - 18.0 kg 23 kg lighter, +1.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
GKA210M400W (1/4*4*40) 400 W 23.00% - 18.0 kg 23 kg lighter, +1.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
GKA210M380W (1/2*4*19) 380 W 23.00% - 17.1 kg 24 kg lighter, +1.9 pp, +5 yr warranty
LX-435M/182-108+ GG 435 W 22.81% -0.240 23.6 kg +50 W, 17 kg lighter, +1.7 pp
JT435SYk(B) 435 W 22.70% -0.240 23.0 kg +50 W, 18 kg lighter, +1.6 pp
SPR-MAX3-430-R 430 W 22.70% -0.270 21.2 kg 20 kg lighter, +1.6 pp, +15 yr warranty
LX-435M/182-108+ 435 W 22.61% -0.300 21.5 kg +50 W, 20 kg lighter, +1.5 pp
TEB-NEDA4ND.45-390W 390 W 21.30% -0.290 41.0 kg Very close match
TEB-NEDA4ND.45-395W 395 W 21.60% -0.290 41.0 kg +10 W, +0.5 pp
TEB-NEDA4ND.45-400W 400 W 21.90% -0.290 41.0 kg +15 W, +0.8 pp

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About the TEG Solar Facade (for C&I building) series

7 answered

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

How does TEG Solar Facade differ from standard rooftop-mounted panels?
TEG Solar Facade is a BIPV system, meaning the modules form part of the building envelope itself rather than sitting as add-on panels on an existing roof structure. They replace conventional facade cladding on industrial halls, warehouses, and logistics centers, so energy production doesn't compete for roof space already occupied by ventilation, skylights, or other equipment. It's engineered from the ground up for vertical facade mounting, not a roof panel adapted for another use.
What warranty comes with TEG Solar Facade modules?
Trina Solar provides a 25-year power output warranty, ensuring the modules maintain their rated energy performance over the facade's long service life. The product warranty covering material and workmanship defects is 2 years. This gap is worth factoring into contractor negotiations and considering additional contractual safeguards during the facade installation phase.
Can TEG Solar Facade replace metal cladding on an industrial production hall?
Yes, that's the primary use case for this series. The system is prefabricated and sized to match typical wall girt spacing used in industrial buildings, so it installs like standard facade cladding while also generating power. It's especially useful where the roof is already loaded with ventilation equipment or has limited load capacity, letting the owner still capture PV yield from the building's vertical surfaces.
What is N-type TOPCon cell technology in TEG Solar Facade, and does it actually matter?
TOPCon is an N-type cell technology with an additional passivation layer that reduces surface recombination losses. In practice, this delivers higher efficiency and more stable output than older P-type cells, particularly at elevated temperatures - which matters on a sun-exposed, dark facade where modules run hotter than on a pitched roof.
Are TEG Solar Facade modules bifacial, generating power from both sides?
No, the TEG Solar Facade series uses monofacial modules, not bifacial ones. This makes structural sense - the module is integrated into the building envelope and its rear side sits against the wall structure, so it has no access to reflected light the way bifacial panels do when mounted on the ground or flat roofs with an exposed underside.
What is the maximum power rating per module, and how many panels does a typical hall need?
Modules reach up to 400 Wp maximum power. The exact number of panels needed for a given facade depends on the available surface area, its orientation, and the target system capacity, so it's worth having the contractor size the layout based on the building's technical documentation.
Can the TEG Solar Facade appearance be customized?
Yes, the series offers a choice of colors, textures, and frame variants, allowing the PV facade to match a project's architectural requirements without sacrificing its energy function. This is a meaningful advantage over conventional PV panels, which have limited aesthetic options and are rarely designed with a building's visual impression in mind.
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