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Manufacturer profile
Solar panel manufacturer · 16.0 years in Australia
Years in AU Market
Quick answer
Canadian Solar has 5 inverters and 1,124 panels listed on the CEC register, and has been in the Australian market since 2010.
Sources: CEC register · documented market-entry record
Canadian Solar, founded in 2001 in Guelph, Ontario, is one of the few major panel manufacturers headquartered outside China. The company operates manufacturing facilities in multiple countries including Canada, China, Thailand, and Brazil, which provides supply chain resilience that some all-China manufacturers lack.
In Australia, Canadian Solar has been present since 2010 with a Melbourne-based support team. Their HiKu and HiHero series panels are commonly installed in WA residential systems, offering solid performance at competitive prices. The HiHero N-type HJT panels achieve above 22% efficiency, placing them in the mid-to-upper tier of residential panel performance.
As a NASDAQ-listed company, Canadian Solar offers transparency and bankability. Their 25-year product warranty and performance guarantees are standard for Tier 1 manufacturers. The brand has maintained a strong Australian presence, though market share has slipped slightly as newer Chinese brands have entered with aggressive pricing.
2001
Founded
2010
AU entry
~20,000
Employees
Top 5 global
Market position
Local support confirmed
16.0 years in Australian market
0
CEC batteries
16.0
Years in market
363
Active listings
Batteries since 2021 · Inverters since 2022
Canadian Solar on the CEC register, from Australian market entry to now
Entered Australian market
Market entry year sourced from CEC Panel Approvals.
☀️ 100 Panel Models Listed
PNLPanel range expanded to 100 CEC-approved models.
First CEC Approval
Received initial Clean Energy Council certification.
☀️ First CEC-Approved Solar Panel
PNLCanadian Solar entered Australian panel market with CS3W-440PB-AG(IEC1500V).
☀️ 5 Panel Models Listed
PNLPanel range expanded to 5 CEC-approved models.
+3 more
⚡ First CEC-Approved Inverter
INVCanadian Solar entered Australian inverter market with CSI-5K-S22002-E (AS4777-2 2020).
⚡ 5 Inverter Models Listed
INVInverter range expanded to 5 CEC-approved models.
☀️ 736 Panel Models Delisted (2024)
PNL736 panel models removed from CEC approved list in 2024.
⚡ CSI-7K-S22003-E (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
⚡ CSI-8K-S22003-E (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
⚡ CSI-9K-S22003-E (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
⚡ CSI-5K-S22002-E (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
+1 more
⚡ CSI-5K-S22003-E (AS4777-2 2020) Delisted
INVInverter removed from CEC approved list.
1,129
Listed products
363
Currently active
766
Delisted
16 yrs
Years in AU market
Inverters
0 active, 5 delisted
Panels
363 active, 761 delisted
Every CEC-listed model grouped into its product series. Open a series to see each capacity or power variant, or jump to a model for full specs.
0 CEC-approved inverters, 5 expired listings
CSI-5K-S22002-E (AS4777-2 2020)
CSI-5K-S22003-E (AS4777-2 2020)
CSI-7K-S22003-E (AS4777-2 2020)
CSI-8K-S22003-E (AS4777-2 2020)
CSI-9K-S22003-E (AS4777-2 2020)
Canadian Solar is headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, Canada and was founded in 2001. Its products are sold in Australia through CEC-accredited installers.
Yes — Canadian Solar entered the Australian market in 2010, and its products are installed across Perth and Western Australia by SAA-accredited installers. Confirm local support and warranty handling with your installer before you buy.
WA's rebate ($130/kWh, up to $1,300) depends on the system pairing with a Synergy-approved (SSL) inverter — eligibility is set by the inverter, not the battery brand. Whether a given Canadian Solar system qualifies depends on the inverter it's installed with, so confirm the pairing with your installer.
Canadian Solar has held Clean Energy Council approved-product listings since 2010. CEC approval is required for the WA rebate and is a baseline safety and quality check.
Two modular systems Perth buyers often shortlist together, compared spec by spec.
Synergy customers get $130/kWh back, capped at $1,300.
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