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ZNShine Solar Panels

3 panel models | Up to 21.5% efficiency | China

21.5%
Top Efficiency
540W
Max Wattage
25yr
Performance Warranty
1988
Founded

About ZNShine

ZNShine Solar (formerly known as Znshine PV-Tech) is a vertically integrated Chinese solar manufacturer with decades of glass manufacturing experience. The company leverages its expertise in solar glass production to offer competitively priced modules with a focus on durability and self-cleaning coatings.

Pros

  • Unique self-cleaning glass coating technology
  • Very competitive budget pricing
  • Vertically integrated with solar glass expertise
  • Long manufacturing history since 1988

Cons

  • Low brand recognition outside of utility-scale projects
  • Limited US customer support infrastructure
  • Efficiency and warranty trail industry leaders

ZNShine Solar Panel Models

ModelWattageEfficiencyCell TypePrice/WattWarranty
ZXM7-SHG120-400400W20.7%Monocrystalline$0.28-$0.4812/25yr
ZXM7-SHG144-540540W20.9%Monocrystalline$0.25-$0.4512/25yr
ZXM8-NHLD108-430430W21.5%TOPCon$0.30-$0.5212/30yr

Detailed Specifications

ZXM7-SHG120-400

Wattage
400W
Efficiency
20.7%
Cell Technology
Monocrystalline
Dimensions
74.8 x 41.5 x 1.4 in
Weight
46.3 lbs
Temperature Coefficient
-0.35%/°C
Degradation Rate
0.5%/year
Product Warranty
12 years
Performance Warranty
25 years

ZXM7-SHG144-540

Wattage
540W
Efficiency
20.9%
Cell Technology
Monocrystalline
Dimensions
89.5 x 44.6 x 1.4 in
Weight
62.4 lbs
Temperature Coefficient
-0.35%/°C
Degradation Rate
0.5%/year
Product Warranty
12 years
Performance Warranty
25 years

ZXM8-NHLD108-430

Wattage
430W
Efficiency
21.5%
Cell Technology
TOPCon
Dimensions
74.8 x 41.5 x 1.4 in
Weight
47 lbs
Temperature Coefficient
-0.32%/°C
Degradation Rate
0.45%/year
Product Warranty
12 years
Performance Warranty
30 years
Frequently asked

ZNShine Solar Panels FAQ

ZNShine is a budget-tier solar panel manufacturer headquartered in China, rated 3.4/5 by industry experts. Their panels offer up to 21.5% efficiency with 25-year performance warranties. Unique self-cleaning glass coating technology.

ZNShine solar panels range from $0.30 to $0.48 per watt. For a typical 6kW system, that's approximately $1,680 to $2,880 before the 30% federal tax credit.

The most efficient ZNShine panel is the ZXM8-NHLD108-430 at 21.5% efficiency and 540W. Higher efficiency panels are ideal for homes with limited roof space.

ZNShine offers 12-year product warranties and 30-year performance warranties on their solar panels. The performance warranty guarantees at least 86.5% output after 30 years.

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