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Solar Panels for Electrification


Solar panels (photovoltaic systems) are a foundational energy input for electrification at scale, providing onsite generation for electrified fleets, charging infrastructure, factories, and microgrid-enabled facilities. On ElectronsX, solar panels are evaluated not as consumer products, but as components of energy systems that support industrial electrification, fleet energy depots, grid stability, and long-term energy autonomy.

Panel Type Description Typical Applications
Monocrystalline (Mono) Single-crystal silicon panels with the highest efficiency and lifespan, though higher cost. PV residential rooftops, commercial sites with limited space
Polycrystalline (Poly) Made from multiple silicon crystals, offering slightly lower efficiency but lower cost. Utility-scale solar farms, budget-conscious installations
Bifacial Generates power from both sides, capturing reflected light for higher energy yield. Ground-mounted solar parks, reflective or high-albedo surfaces
BIPV (Building-Integrated PV) Panels integrated into building elements like glass, facades, or roof tiles. Architectural projects, urban rooftops, green buildings
CPV (Concentrated PV) Uses lenses or mirrors to focus sunlight on high-efficiency cells; requires tracking systems. High-irradiance regions, specialized utility projects
CIS (Copper Indium Selenide) Thin-film technology with good low-light performance and flexibility, but lower efficiency.

The following is a list of solar panel manufacturers in the U.S.:

Vendor Type Location
ABi-Solar Inc Monocrystalline Fort Lauderdale, FL
Aesthetic Green Power, Inc. BIPV Poughkeepsie, NY
American Solar Wholesale Monocrystalline Las Vegas, NV
Arzon Solar LLC CPV Torrance, CA
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc. CIS Thornton, CO
Astorios Holding Inc. Monocrystalline Lewes, DE
Auxin Solar Inc Monocrystalline San Jose, CA
Brightwatts, Inc. Monocrystalline Oakland Park, FL
CD Technology Inc. Polycrystalline Santa Clara, CA
CertainTeed Corporation Monocrystalline Malvern, PA
Colored Solar LLC Polycrystalline Ventura, CA
Crossroads Solar Monocrystalline South Bend, IN
FAFCO, Inc. Panel Design Chico, CA
Fegen Solar LLC Monocrystalline Torrance, CA
First Solar, Inc. CdTe Tempe, AZ
GAF Panel Design Parsippany, NJ
GermanSolar USA Inc. Monocrystalline Carlsbad, CA
HighFlex Solar Inc. Monocrystalline San Jose, CA
Hightec Solar Inc. Monocrystalline Michigan City, IN
JPO Solutions Monocrystalline Charlotte, NC
LA Solar Group Monocrystalline Los Angeles, CA
Lokal Solar, Inc. Monocrystalline Liberty, NY
Lucintech Inc. BIPV Toledo, OH
Luma Solar Panel Design Rochester Hills, MI
Lumeta, Inc. Panel Design Emeryville, CA
Merlin Solar Technologies, Inc. Monocrystalline San Jose, CA
MiaSolé Hi-Tech Corp. CIS Santa Clara, CA
Mission Solar Energy LLC Monocrystalline San Antonio, TX
Mysolar USA BIPV New Castle, DE
NanoFlex Power Corporation BIPV Scottsdale, AZ
NanoPV Solar Inc. Monocrystalline Princeton, NJ
Overland Solar, LLC Flexible Garden City, ID
Pharos Marine Automatic Power, Inc. Monocrystalline Gray, LA
Power Panel Inc. Panel Design Oxford, MI
Prism Solar Technologies Inc. Monocrystalline Newark, NJ
Redwood Renewables BIPV Corte Madera, CA
Saxon Capital Group, Inc. (Energy Glass Solar) BIPV Scottsdale, AZ
SBM Solar Inc. Flexible Concord, NC
Sheet Metal & Roofing Technology, Inc. BIPV Miami, FL
Solar Electric America Monocrystalline Richmond, VA
Solarcom Monocrystalline Austin, TX
Solarever USA PERC Laredo, TX
Solaria Corporation Monocrystalline Fremont, CA
Solartech Power, Inc. Polycrystalline Ontario, CA
SolarTech Universal, LLC Bifacial Riviera Beach, FL
Solarvolt - Vitro Architectural Glass BIPV Cheswick, PA
Solergy Inc. CPV Las Vegas, NV
Soliculture Bifacial Scotts Valley, CA
SoloPower Systems, Inc. CIS Portland, OR
Sonali Solar USA, LLC BIPV Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Sun Labs Monocrystalline Irvine, CA
SunSpark Technology, Inc. Monocrystalline Riverside, CA
SunTegra Panel Design Endicott, NY
Toledo Solar Inc. CdTe Perrysburg, OH
Topco Solar Inc. Monocrystalline Las Vegas, NV
Trenerg LLC BIPV Hamilton, NJ
Tyll Solar, LLC Monocrystalline Rochester, NY
Ubiquitous Energy, Inc. Panel Design Redwood City, CA
USOL Energy Monocrystalline El Paso, TX
Wanxiang New Energy LLC Monocrystalline Rockford, IL




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