2017ProductProfile

Cello Technology

2016ProductRange– 60cellmodules

StarPerformer Power&thePassion Well-pricedPerformance

MonoXrangeNeON2

BLACK

NeON 2 Black

Now320- Q2,’17330WNow300- Q2’17315W Now285- Q1295/300W

Awardsandrecognition

MultiAwardWinnerCompetitive and innovative technology

since Q3, 2014 - Listed as a Tier 1 (Bloomberg, Solarbuzz)

Tier1manufacturer

LongLife- ExtensiveModuleTesting

• LG lab tests wide range of rooftop panel stresses

ImpactHailImpact

MechanicalLoad1

MicroCrackBackingSheetStress

MechanicalLoad2

• Upto4xlongertestperiodthaninternationalstandards• LGlabcertifiedbyTUVandULtotestontheirbehalf

ThermalCycle-DampHeat

UVExposure

SaltMistSpray

OutdoorsField

WaferImpurity WaferResistance

LongLife- ExtensiveModuleTesting

LongLife- EnhancedDurability

• Lightweight(17.3kg)and…• Canendurestaticfrontloadupto6000Pa&rearloadupto5400Pa• Doublethewindloadandhigherfrontloadthanstandardsolarpanels

Wind Load 5400Pa (equivalent to 335 km/hr wind velocity*)

* Hurricane Katrina (2005. Aug) Max speed: 270km/hr

5400 Pa

6000 Pa

FrontLoad

RearLoad

LongLife- SaltMistSpray

• LGNeON2 issaltmistcorrosionprotectedfor12years-downtothecoastline

VS

12Wires

3Ribbons

ConventionalStructure Cello Structure

• Toimprovepoweroutputandreliability3conventionalribbonsreplacedwith12thinwires

OutputAdvantage:Cello12wirebusbars

• Celloreduceselectricallossbyspreadingthecurrentfrom3busbarsto12wires

Highercurrentineachpath

VS

ElectricalLoss

Conventional Cello

Lowercurrentineachpath

OutputAdvantage:Reducedelectricalloss

LessLossMoreLoss

• Enhancedmoduleefficiencyandyield(kWh/kW)• Especiallyeffectiveatlowincidentlightinmorningandevening

RearRear

Conventional p-type

Double-Sided Single-Sided

Outputadvantage:Doublesidedcell

• Achieved22%cellefficiencyand320Wmodulepowernowand330WbyMay2017and355/360viatheNeONRtechnologybyMarch‘17.

SemiconductorTechnology

üMaximizesUniformityofARCoating

üMinimisesDefects

Conventionalp-type

Anti-ReflectionCoating

P-NJunctionLayer

ü NormalLayersüMoredefects

Outputadvantage– Nanolevelcontrol

Outputadvantage:LowerLID

*IEC60904-11DraftBtestconditions

• InternalLIDtestresult– verylowLIDforNeON2 cells

NormalizedCellEfficiency

(%)

NormalizedCellEfficiency

(%)SolarIndustryConventionalp-type

MonthsMonths

LGWarrantyè

036912

036912

Industryleadingproductwarranty

10years

12years+2 years

• LG12yearsvsIndustryStandard10years

IndustryStandard

+2years

Boostedperformancewarranty

• Annualdegradationrateonly-0.6%/yrversusstdof-0.7%• NeON299.7%&Mono-X298%ofperformancein1st yearvsstd97%• NeON2warrantyconservative98%forbothNeON2andMono-X• 83.6%+performanceafter25yearsvs80%Industrystandard• 87.6%after25yearsfortheNeONR– 355/360(60cell)

83.6%

80.2%

1yr 10yr 25yr

97%98%

Pow

er Perform

ance

(%)

Mono-X2

ConventionalTier1

NeON2+

Productivity1:spacemanagement

• Higherpanelwattagemeanslesspanelsneeded• Forlimitedroofspaces- easiertodesignaroundshadedareas

320WNeON2

285WMono-X2

255WPolly-typeStandardPanel

Modulequantityandareawheninstalling4.8kWpsystemontheroof

ea17 eaApprox. 27m2

Productivity2:Higheroutput

• PowerratingofNeON2 =320W(19.5%efficiency)• Upto25%moreelectricityfromsameroofspace• Extrapowerforbatterystorage

320WNeON2

285WMono-X2

255WPolly–Standardpanel

Capacityofsolarpowersystemwith20modules(60Cells)

5.7kWp

• Thinnerwires– lessrecognitionfromdistance• Nearblackmoduleà enhancedaestheticvalue

Angularresolution1´ (=1/60˚)

5m2)

1.5mmRibbon

about10m

about10m

Human’s visual recognition for small size Installation on the roof

≤0.4mmWire

1.4m

OutstandingAesthetics

Rooftopaesthetics- ribbonvswire

StandardPolySolderedbusbars

LGNeON2 Black12wirebusbars

LGMonoX2&NeON212wirebusbars

OldNeON+MonoX3busbars

Rooftopaesthetics- build

Precisedimensioncontrol

Soft&safeedges

Rearcableclip

Blackcellcolour

Glossypianoblackframe

Look Design&Feel

Fit17.3kglightweight(industryleading)

Specialwaterdraindesignleaveslessdustresidue

Cello12thinwires

• Maximizesystemcapacitywithinlessspace• Poweroutputsoon360– 330– 300range(6x10cells)• LowerBOScostduetohighermoduleefficiency

upto20.8%forthe360WNeONR

High Efficiency/ High Power

1

• Lessactualdegradationperformancewithmorereliablemodules

• MaintainexcellentNOCT&energyproductionatlowlightinrealconditions

Increase ofProduction yield2

• NearBlackModule:Thinnerbusbarslessvisible• IncreaseinrooftopaestheticvalueOutstanding

Aesthetics3

LGNeON2 – Benefitssummary

Referencesites

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