As of Q1 2024, global shipments of 210 mm modules, including 210R variants, have exceeded 260 GW, as reported by TrendForce, a leading Taiwanese market research firm. The production capacity for large cells will scale up to 1,549 GW, with 210 mm cells contributing 1,296 GW. n-type cell production is set to reach 1,078 GW, of which TOPCon cells will comprise 909 GW, capturing 58% of the n-type market. Large-scale module production capacity is expected to reach 1,365 GW, with 210 mm modules accounting for 1,105 GW. Leading manufacturers are focusing on achieving 700 W output with 210 mm n-type modules. According to Trina Solar, cumulative shipments of 210 mm modules are forecast to surpass 120 GW by Q1 2024.
210mm module shipments surpass 260 GW
Seven of the top 10 manufacturers focus on producing 210 mm n-type modules, aiming for 700 W output. (Image Credit: SOLARbytes)
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