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Thornova Solar Modules Power World’s First PV Plant with Polyurethane Composite Frames and Mounting Systems​

April 23, 2025

Thornova Solar is at the forefront of solar innovation, supplying high-performance photovoltaic modules for the world’s first 10 MW power plant featuring polyurethane composite frames and mounting structures, which is independently developed and produced by Jiangyin Free Tech Co., Ltd.. This breakthrough project enhances durability, efficiency, and sustainability, setting a new benchmark in renewable energy technology.

Wuxi, 23. April 2025 – Thornova Solar is proud to announce its pivotal role in the successful grid connection of a groundbreaking 10 MW photovoltaic power plant, marking a major advancement in solar technology. This project, developed and engineered by Suzhou Freeneep Technology Co., Ltd. (a subsidiary of Jiangyin Free Tech Co., Ltd.) is the world’s first to integrate polyurethane composite frames and mounting structures, represents a significant milestone in the industry’s pursuit of innovation, efficiency, and sustainability.

Thornova Solar’s high-performance photovoltaic modules were selected for this pioneering project, which leverages Jiangyin Free’s state-of-the-art polyurethane composite support systems for solar installations. This pioneering approach offers numerous advantages over traditional metal-based structures, including superior corrosion resistance, extended operational lifespan, and reduced maintenance costs. These attributes ensure long-term stability and reliability, even in the most challenging environmental conditions. Additionally, the polyurethane composite materials provide high strength and excellent insulation properties, enhancing overall system safety and operational efficiency.

By optimizing system integration, this project maximizes power generation efficiency while reinforcing the market competitiveness and scalability of advanced photovoltaic solutions. The success of this initiative underscores Thornova Solar’s commitment to driving technological progress in the renewable energy sector and delivering high-quality, high-efficiency solar solutions worldwide.

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View of the world’s first PV plant with polyurethane composite frames and mounting systems

Thornova Solar’s composite frame modules can be fastened to racks with standard clamps

Detail of Thornova Solar’s new composite frames

Detail of Thornova Solar’s new bifacial composite frame module, in this case a Tangra M Pro C


About Thornova Solar

Thornova Solar is a Tier 1 company focused on energy solutions and the design and manufacture of renewable energy components such as photovoltaic modules, solar cells and inverters. We specialise in N-type technology, Class A solar panels with a 15-year product and 30-year performance warranty for the distributed rooftop and ground-mounted markets. In addition to being a BNEF-listed Tier 1 player, our bankability has been confirmed by PV Tech, which lists us as B, and Dun & Bradstreet, which rates us as 3AA2. With our state-of-the-art automated manufacturing facilities, we deliver the reliability and performance you and your customers expect. Our local warehousing and global logistics support ensure that your projects are always installed on time.


For further information, please contact

Andrea Bodenhagen
Global Branding Director
Thornova Solar
Mob.: +49-1590-1621062
Andrea.bodenhagen@thornovasolar.com
www.ThornovaSolar.com/composite-frame/

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