0.8% of recent U.S. home systems use Waaree solar panels.
Waaree
Status: Operating; India's largest module maker; listed on Indian exchanges.
Company
India
U.S. manufacturing
Assembles modules in the U.S. (Brookshire, TX (modules, 1.6 GW scaling); Bought Meyer Burger AZ tools (Sept 2025)). Cells: Planned (Texas)
Main products
Elite / Arka N-type residential: 420-450 W, 21.5-22.5%, N-type TOPCon / mono PERC
Warranty
product years: 25; performance years: 30; end of warranty pct: ~87.4% at yr 30; annual degradation pct: 0.4%/yr; labor coverage: No
PVEL scorecard
2026 Top Performer. Top Performer in 6 tests in 2026
Price tier
budget
Risks to weigh
US anti-dumping/countervailing duty investigations into Indian imports (2025-2026)
Reports of CBP scrutiny
Specifications as stated by the manufacturer; confirm on the current datasheet and warranty document. Sources: scorecard.pvel.com, pv-magazine.com
Waaree solar panels on the CEC certified list
154 certified models, 310–710 W, up to 23.3% efficient. Highest-efficiency models shown. See all models.
Model
Watts
Efficiency
Technology
Temp. coefficient
BiN-17-645
645
23.3%
Mono-c-Si
-0.3084%/°C
BiN-21-630
630
23.3%
Mono-c-Si
-0.2879%/°C
BiN-07-545
545
23.3%
Mono-c-Si
-0.3019%/°C
BiN-08-595
595
23.2%
Mono-c-Si
-0.3024%/°C
BiN-03-710
710
23.1%
Mono-c-Si
-0.3018%/°C
BiN-17-640
640
23.1%
Mono-c-Si
-0.3084%/°C
BiN-21-625
625
23.1%
Mono-c-Si
-0.2879%/°C
BiN-07-540
540
23.1%
Mono-c-Si
-0.3019%/°C
BiN-06-495
495
23.1%
Mono-c-Si
-0.2958%/°C
BiN-05-445
445
23.1%
Mono-c-Si
-0.301%/°C
BiN-02-645
645
23%
Mono-c-Si
-0.2948%/°C
BiN-21-620
620
23%
Mono-c-Si
-0.2879%/°C
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