Trina Solar Achieves Average Efficiency of 20.16% for Industrially-Produced Multi-crystalline Silicon PERC Cells …

Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) (“Trina Solar” or the “Company”), a global leader in photovoltaic (“PV”) modules, solutions, and services, today announced that it has achieved an average efficiency of 20.16% for its industrially-produced P-type multi-crystalline silicon cells (156 x 156 mm2) with passivated emitter and rear cell (“PERC”) technology, and an average efficiency of 18.7% for its multi-crystalline silicon P-type double print (“DP”) cells (156 x 156mm2) that were mass produced for commercial shipment. The results, tested by the Company, further solidify Trina Solar’s leading position in cutting-edge technology for the mass production of high efficiency crystalline silicon solar products, following the Company’s recent efficiency breakthrough in mono-crystalline silicon PERC cell production. …