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Yingli Brand review

YL410P-38d 1/2 / YL410P-38d 1500V 1/2

410 Wp PERC
ComparePV verdict

Middle of its segment, modest efficiency

Rank 12,661 of 14,129
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Power (Wp)
410
Typical for its class
Efficiency (%)
18.90
Weak · bottom 2%
Density (Wp/m²)
188.6
Weak · bottom 2%
Temp (%/°C)
-0.370
Weak · bottom 5%
Weight (kg)
23.5
Weak · 1.5 kg above median
Warranty (yrs)
25
Typical · median 25 yrs

The Yingli YGE 144 CELL series comprises modules featuring a 144-cell configuration, meticulously designed to deliver stable energy output under typical Polish conditions - including seasonal cloudiness and cooler months. The application of half-cut cells effectively minimizes internal losses, thereby enhancing the overall performance of the module string and improving energy yield predictability. Equally noteworthy is the high mechanical resistance and robust lamination structure, crucial for rooftops exposed to heavy snow loads and stronger wind gusts. In practice, this series addresses the challenge of panel selection for installations where reliability and long-term durability are paramount, rather than solely focusing on theoretical parameters. The YGE 144 CELL is well-suited for both residential and commercial applications, particularly where large module formats enable faster system power build-up using fewer panels. Compared to many competitive designs, this series distinguishes itself through an emphasis on stable operation and consistent manufacturing quality.

Ranking

954 panels in the segment PERC 400-450 W
Metric This panel Median Position in segment Overall rank
Module efficiency 18.90% 20.60% Weak · bottom 2% 13,088
Power density 188.6 206.2 Weak · bottom 2% 13,083
Temperature coefficient -0.370 -0.350 Weak · bottom 5% 13,161
Weight per kWp 57.3 53.0 Weak · bottom 23% 11,252
Performance warranty 25 yrs 25 yrs Typical 9,912
Colour key Strong - top 25% Typical - middle 50% Weak - bottom 25%

Signals from the data

0 positive · 3 caution
Best for

Residential, commercial, shaded-installations and cold-climate.

Not ideal for

Tight roof space, roofs where every square metre has to count and hot climates.

Watch-outs
18.90% module efficiency

Bottom 2% of the PERC 400-450 W segment, against a median of 20.60%. Ranked 13,088th in the whole database.

188.6 watts per square metre

Bottom 2% of the PERC 400-450 W segment, against a median of 206.2. Ranked 13,083rd in the whole database.

-0.370 %/°C temperature coefficient

Bottom 5% of the PERC 400-450 W segment, against a median of -0.350. Ranked 13,161st in the whole database.

Notes from the database
  • Module efficiency of 18.9% is 1.7pp below average for PERC 400-450W panels (median: 20.6%)
  • 188.6 W/m² power density is 17.6 W/m² below PERC 400-450W median (206.2 W/m²) - requires larger installation area
  • At -0.37%/°C, loses 0.02pp more power per degree than PERC 400-450W median (-0.35%/°C)
  • At 23.5 kg (1.5 kg above PERC 400-450W median of 22.0 kg), requires checking roof load capacity
  • In the top 93% for efficiency among all PERC panels

Specifications

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Nominal power (Pmax) 410 Wp Nameplate at 1000 W/m², 25 °C
Module efficiency 18.90 % Weak Segment median 20.60%
Vmpp · Impp 39.05 V · 10.50 A Operating point at max power
Voc · Isc 47.70 V · 11.05 A Sizes the string length
Max system voltage 1500 V Longer strings than 1000 V modules
Dimensions 2094×1038×35 mm · 2.17 m² of roof
Weight 23.5 kg Weak Weak · 1.5 kg above median
Cells 144 · PERC Polycrystalline
Coefficient Pmax -0.370 %/°C Weak bottom 5% of its segment
Coefficient Voc · Isc -0.290 · 0.050 %/°C
NOCT 45 °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

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
-

Degradation from this panel's own datasheet figures. No inverter, soiling or shading losses.

Heat losses
-0.370 %/°C against a segment median of -0.350
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Filter these
Size
Panel Power Eff. Temp. Weight Difference
Yingli YL410P-38d 1/2 / YL410P-38d 1500V 1/2 410 W 18.90% -0.370 23.5 kg You are here
GS10-B120-GF-455 455 W 21.03% -0.320 24.0 kg +45 W, cooler, +2.1 pp
GS10-B120-GF-450 450 W 20.79% -0.320 24.0 kg +40 W, cooler, +1.9 pp
GS10-B120-GF-445 445 W 20.56% -0.320 24.0 kg +35 W, cooler, +1.7 pp
GS10-B120-GF-440 440 W 20.33% -0.320 24.0 kg +30 W, cooler, +1.4 pp
LNSU-410M 410 W 20.31% -0.360 24.5 kg Cooler, heavier, +1.4 pp
GS10-B120-GF-435 435 W 20.10% -0.320 24.0 kg +25 W, cooler, +1.2 pp
LNSU-405M 405 W 20.06% -0.360 24.5 kg Cooler, heavier, +1.2 pp
CS3U-395P 395 W 19.90% -0.360 22.5 kg -15 W, cooler, +1.0 pp
LNSU-400M 400 W 19.81% -0.360 24.5 kg -10 W, cooler, +0.9 pp
YL395P-38d 1/2 / YL395P-38d 1500V 1/2 395 W 18.20% -0.370 23.5 kg -15 W, -0.7 pp
YL400P-38d 1/2 / YL400P-38d 1500V 1/2 400 W 18.40% -0.370 23.5 kg -10 W, -0.5 pp
YL405P-38d 1/2 / YL405P-38d 1500V 1/2 405 W 18.60% -0.370 23.5 kg -0.3 pp
YL415P-38d 1/2 / YL415P-38d 1500V 1/2 415 W 19.10% -0.370 23.5 kg +0.2 pp
GKA120N-PRO-590W 590 W 23.82% -0.300 26.7 kg +180 W, cooler, +4.9 pp
GKA120N-PRO-585W 585 W 23.62% -0.300 26.7 kg +175 W, cooler, +4.7 pp
BGO 580 580 W 23.50% -0.290 26.0 kg +170 W, cooler, +4.6 pp

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About the YGE 144 CELL series

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

Are Yingli YGE 144 CELL panels still available for purchase?
The Yingli YGE 144 CELL series has been discontinued and is no longer offered as a current model by the manufacturer. Availability is now limited to remaining distributor stock. Anyone planning to expand an existing installation built with these panels should be prepared for potential difficulty sourcing identical modules going forward.
What warranty comes with Yingli YGE 144 CELL panels?
The manufacturer backs the YGE 144 CELL series with a 12-year product warranty and a 25-year linear power output warranty. This means that even after a quarter century of operation, the module should retain a guaranteed percentage of its initial power output. This is a standard level of coverage typical for Tier 1 manufacturers, a category Yingli belongs to.
What does the PERC technology in YGE 144 CELL panels do and does it improve efficiency?
PERC adds a reflective layer on the back of the cell that captures light passing through the silicon and redirects it back into the cell for a second chance at conversion. This lets YGE 144 CELL modules achieve higher conversion efficiency than older non-PERC designs, using the same panel footprint and similar manufacturing costs.
How does the 144 half-cut cell layout differ from classic 72-cell panels?
A 144 half-cut panel is made by cutting standard 72 cells in half and wiring them into two independent electrical circuits. This reduces resistive losses and means partial shading on one half of the panel doesn't shut down the whole module, only the affected section. As a result, the module performs more consistently and loses less energy under uneven sunlight, such as shading from chimneys or antennas.
What is the maximum power output of the Yingli YGE 144 CELL panel, and how many modules are needed for a typical home installation?
Modules in the YGE 144 CELL series reach up to 415 Wp. For an average residential system of around 6-8 kWp, that translates to roughly 15 to 20 panels, depending on the exact power variant installed and the site conditions of the roof.
Do YGE 144 CELL panels hold up well under snow loads in cold climates?
Yes, the YGE 144 CELL series was designed with a robust laminate construction and high mechanical load resistance, which matters for roofs subject to snow accumulation and stronger wind gusts common in cold winter climates. It's still worth checking the exact permissible load against the current datasheet and the roof's structural design.
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