Intersolar Award 2017 Goes to Hanwha Q CELLS' Reinforced Steel Frame Module Innovation
- The Q.PEAK RSF L-G4.2 convinces Intersolar Award jury with reinforced steel-frame concept and many additional innovations
- Reinforced steel frame design, decentralized junction box, easy mounting system and Q.ANTUM technology combine numerous advantages for higher yields and system performance as well as lower installation cost and lower LCOE
- Hanwha Q CELLS CTO Ph.D. Daniel JW Jeong said: “Our steel frame module has a good chance of setting the next industry standard for utility scale solar modules.”

Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd. ("Hanwha Q CELLS" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HQCL), has won the Intersolar Award 2017 in the category Photovoltaics. The jury judged Hanwha Q CELLS' Q.PEAK RSF L-G4.2 solar module as the most innovative out of ten shortlisted entries and out of 51 applications in total. Receiving the award on behalf of Hanwha Q CELLS, the company's Global CTO, Ph.D. Daniel JW Jeong, said: "We are very pleased about the judgement of the Intersolar Award Jury. Our new steel frame module combines a number of innovations on different levels with our high performance cell technology Q.ANTUM. The improvements in terms of performance, installation cost and LCOE are such that we believe this technology is likely to be setting the next industry standard regarding solar modules for utility scale applications."
Q.PEAK RSF L-G4.2: THE NEXT LEVEL OF UTILITY SCALE SOLAR MODULES Q.PEAK RSF L - G4.1 is a monocrystalline 72-cell Q.ANTUM solar module ready for a maximum system voltage of 1.500 V and combining the following innovations to reach lowest LCOE: |
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