The Principal Solar Institute’s scientifically designed and certified combination of tests and performance standards provide an unbiased, comprehensive rating system – the PSI PV module rating. Seven essential characteristics related to initial and long-term PV module performance are combined to create the PSI Rating:
These ratings allow you to make comparisons when analyzing PV modules and help you select the optimal PV module.
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Here are the PSI Ratings for modules from Silevo, calculated based on initial performance test data. If you don’t see a solar module that you are considering, contact us and we will try to add it.
Rank | Manufacturer | Model | Type | Power (W DC) |
PSI Rating | Percentile |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Silevo | Triex U310 Black | Monocrystalline | 310 | 9.84* | 99 |
2 | Silevo | Triex U310 | Monocrystalline | 310 | 9.84* | 99 |
3 | Silevo | Triex R235 | Monocrystalline | 235 | 9.79* | 99 |
4 | Silevo | Triex R235 Black | Monocrystalline | 235 | 9.79* | 99 |
5 | Silevo | Triex U305 | Monocrystalline | 305 | 9.68* | 99 |
6 | Silevo | Triex U305 Black | Monocrystalline | 305 | 9.68* | 99 |
7 | Silevo | Triex H60-290 | Monocrystalline | 290 | 9.64* | 98 |
8 | Silevo | Triex R230 Black | Monocrystalline | 230 | 9.52* | 98 |
9 | Silevo | Triex U300 | Monocrystalline | 300 | 9.52* | 98 |
10 | Silevo | Triex U300 Black | Monocrystalline | 300 | 9.52* | 98 |
11 | Silevo | Triex R230 | Monocrystalline | 230 | 9.52* | 98 |
12 | Silevo | Triex U295 | Monocrystalline | 295 | 9.40* | 98 |
13 | Silevo | Triex U295 Black | Monocrystalline | 295 | 9.40* | 98 |
14 | Silevo | Triex H60-280 | Monocrystalline | 280 | 9.28* | 97 |
15 | Silevo | Triex U290 | Monocrystalline | 290 | 9.26* | 97 |
16 | Silevo | Triex U290 Black | Monocrystalline | 290 | 9.26* | 97 |
17 | Silevo | Triex U-295 SleekBlack | Monocrystalline | 295 | 9.19* | 97 |
18 | Silevo | Triex R225 | Monocrystalline | 225 | 9.16* | 97 |
19 | Silevo | Triex R225 Black | Monocrystalline | 225 | 9.16* | 97 |
20 | Silevo | Triex R220 | Monocrystalline | 220 | 9.16* | 97 |
21 | Silevo | Triex R220 Black | Monocrystalline | 220 | 9.16* | 97 |
22 | Silevo | Triex R215 Black | Monocrystalline | 215 | 9.04* | 97 |
23 | Silevo | Triex R215 | Monocrystalline | 215 | 9.04* | 97 |
24 | Silevo | Triex U-290 SleekBlack | Monocrystalline | 290 | 9.02* | 97 |
25 | Silevo | Triex H60-270 | Monocrystalline | 270 | 8.96* | 96 |
26 | Silevo | Triex U-285 SleekBlack | Monocrystalline | 285 | 8.90* | 96 |
27 | Silevo | Triex U-280 SleekBlack | Monocrystalline | 280 | 8.78* | 95 |
* Modules denoted with an “*” use estimated values for one or more characteristics. Manufacturers can contact us to provide the missing data for these PV modules.
NOTE: PSI Ratings are based on publicly available data, and are subject to change as additional data and proprietary analyses become available for long-term performance.