Summary:
- Mission Solar Energy ranked among top solar panel manufacturers in the RETC PV Module Index, reinforcing its position as a trusted provider of high-performance solar modules.
- Independent third-party testing confirmed Mission Solar has strong solar panel reliability, including less than 1% degradation under dynamic mechanical load conditions.
- Mission Solar modules also achieved Top 10 performance for light-induced degradation (LID), a key metric for long-term solar panel efficiency and output stability.
- These results highlight Mission Solar’s commitment to high-efficiency solar technology, quality assurance, and consistent production improvements for commercial and residential solar modules.
San Antonio, TX – November 27, 2019 – America’s Photovoltaic (PV) solar module company Mission Solar Energy is proud to be recognized in the 2019 Edition PV Module Index, as a high achievement manufacturer and ranking top 10 of all modules tested for LID.
The RETC index is a yearly compilation of reliability, performance, and quality indices generated in collaboration with leading PV module manufactures.
Mission Solar Energy was recognized in the report as one of the high achievement manufacture achieving lower than 1% of degradation in the dynamic mechanical load test. Following that achievement, they were also ranked Top 10 of all modules tested for LID.
“RETC is a third-party testing lab and customers go to them to see who the most trusted PV module manufactures are. To be part of this list give us credibility and that’s important for us moving forward,” said Jae Yang, CEO of Mission Solar Energy.
“Our ‘mission’ is to continue developing high-efficiency solar technology and supporting production improvements, output and yield,” said Yang. “Not only has Mission been recognized by RETC but we have maximized production capacity for the rest of 2019.”
FAQs
Q: What is the RETC PV Module Index?
A: The RETC PV Module Index is an independent, annual report that evaluates solar panels bankability.
Q: Why is low degradation important in solar panels?
A: Lower degradation rates mean solar panels maintain higher energy output over time, improving long-term return on investment for solar projects.
Q: Why does third-party solar panel testing matter?
A: Independent testing from organizations like RETC provides unbiased validation of performance, helping installers and developers choose reliable solar equipment beyond just certifications.