Details describe the tested sample, not every module of the series.
RETC PV Module Index — Adani Solar (Mundra Solar)
Year
Recognition
2025
Test Category High Achiever
2026
Performance discipline high achiever (Iam, Lid, PAN file); Quality discipline high achiever (BOM verification); Reliability discipline high achiever (Tc, Pid, Sdml); Test Category High Achiever
Inverter compatibility & string sizing
CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · Cali-Graf calculation · NLR PVWatts v8 · inverter datasheets · NLR SAM inverter library · CEC Grid Support Inverter List (Oct 7, 2026)
52.9 V
Voc when cold
per panel
33.5 V
Vmp when hot
per panel
11
Max panels / string
max DC 600 V
2
Min panels / string
MPPT from 60 V
Defaults come from NLR TMY weather (coldest hour, hottest modeled cell). Code calculations (NEC 690.7) use the ASHRAE extreme annual minimum, which is usually colder — enter it above. β is the CEC-measured coefficient; NEC 690.7 calculations use the datasheet value.
String inverters most named in SoCal permits
Inverter
Max DC input
MPPT
Window source
Panels per string
Tesla 1538000-xx-y
600 V
60–480 V
datasheet
2–11
Solis (Ginlong) S6-EH1P10K-H-US
600 V
80–520 V
datasheet
3–11
Solis (Ginlong) Solis-1P7.6K-4G-US
600 V
100–500 V
datasheet
3–11
Qcells Q.VOLT H7.6SX
498 V
234–498 V
CEC test window
7–9
Microinverters (one per panel)
Microinverter
Recommended module power
Max DC input
MPPT
Voc cold / Vmp hot
Check
DC/AC
APsystems (Alt Power System) DS3-L
265–570 W
60 V
28–45 V
52.9 / 33.5 V
✓ Within range
0.71
Voltage check against the microinverter datasheets — confirm the pairing on the manufacturer’s module compatibility list. Rows appear only when the panel’s power is inside the microinverter’s recommended module power range.
SolarEdge and other optimizer-based systems size strings by the optimizer rules — use the manufacturer’s designer. Reference inverters: most named in SoCal permits since Oct 2024.
Expected production in Southern California
NLR PVWatts v8 · Cali-Graf calculation
City
kWh / kW / yr
kWh / panel / yr
kWh / system / yr
Sun, kWh/m²/day
Los Angeles
1,676
922
11,983
6.08
Palmdale
1,835
1,009
13,120
6.69
Chula Vista
1,696
933
12,126
6.11
Huntington Beach
1,643
904
11,747
5.89
Riverside
1,696
933
12,126
6.21
Santa Clarita
1,724
948
12,327
6.28
Estimate for comparison, not a quote: shading, roof orientation and local losses change real output. Roof mount, 20° tilt, south, 14% system losses.
Compare with similar 550 W panels
CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · Kiwa PVEL Scorecard · datasheets · building permits
Panel
Pmax
Efficiency
γ Pmax (CEC)
Voc, V
Isc, A
PVEL (product / brand)
SoCal permits (series)
Adani Solar (Mundra Solar) ASB-M10-144 550
550 W
≈21.4%
−0.365
49.67
13.85
brand 9×
—
JA Solar JAM72D30-550/MB
550 W
≈21.8%
−0.330
49.9
14
product 2023, 2024
3
LONGi LR5-72HBD-550M
550 W
≥21.5%
−0.354
49.8
13.99
product 2026
1
Canadian Solar CS6W-550MB-AG
550 W
≈21.4%
−0.324
49.6
14
product 2024
1
Same fields from the same sources for every row; ≈ efficiency is calculated from the listed area. Comparable series: other brands, same product group, power range covering this class.
About Adani Solar (Mundra Solar)
CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · Kiwa PVEL Scorecard · RETC PV Module Index
ManufacturerAdani Solar (Mundra Solar)
Listed in CEC asMundra Solar Energy Limited (Adani), Mundra Solar PV Limited (Adani)
Parent companyAdani
PVEL Top Performer (manufacturer)9 Scorecards (2018–2026)
RETC PV Module Index2025, 2026
Current panel series in CEC list3
Other series by SoCal permits
AB-G12R-132ASB-7
Questions & answers
How efficient is the Adani Solar (Mundra Solar) ASB-M10-144 550?
Calculated from the panel area (2.57 m²): about 21.4% for the 550 W class. 550 W over 2.57 m² equals about 214 W per square meter.
How much energy does one panel produce in Los Angeles or Palmdale?
PVWatts v8 with typical-year weather gives about 922 kWh per year per 550 W panel in Los Angeles and about 1,009 kWh in Palmdale (20° roof, facing south, 14% system losses).
How much power does it lose on a hot roof?
With γ = −0.365 %/°C, at a 77 °C cell temperature (hottest modeled hour in Palmdale) output is about 18.9% below the STC rating.
How many panels fit on one string?
With the Tesla 1538000-xx-y (max DC 600 V, MPPT from 60 V, datasheet) in Los Angeles the calculator gives 2–11 panels per string (Voc at 2 °C = 52.9 V, Vmp at 74 °C cell = 33.5 V). Final design must follow the inverter manual and NEC 690.7.
Does it work with APsystems (Alt Power System) DS3-L microinverters?
Voltage check against the APsystems (Alt Power System) datasheet: Voc when cold 52.9 V vs max input 60 V; Vmp when hot 33.5 V vs MPPT low 28 V; recommended module power 265–570 W. Confirm on the microinverter maker’s compatibility list.
Is it bifacial?
Yes. Rear gain depends on mounting height and ground reflectance.
Has this panel been reliability-tested?
ASB-M10-144-AAA was a PVEL Top Performer in 2026 (DH, HSS, LID+LETID, MSS, PAN, TC, UVID) — a closely related product name.
Sources
California Energy Commission — Solar Equipment Lists, PV Module List, Inverter List (snapshot Oct 7, 2026).
NLR (formerly NREL) — System Advisor Model CEC module and inverter libraries (version 2026.7.3).
NLR (formerly NREL) — PVWatts v8, NSRDB PSM v3 typical-year weather for Los Angeles, Palmdale, Chula Vista, Huntington Beach, Riverside, Santa Clarita.
Inverter datasheets — APsystems (Alt Power System), Solis (Ginlong), Tesla (manufacturer documents).
Building permits — Southern California permit portals. Equipment matched from permit descriptions.
Cali-Graf calculations — formulas and inputs are shown next to each calculated value (efficiency from area, temperature-corrected voltages, string sizing, energy estimates).
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