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Boviet Solar BVM6610M-370S-H-HC-BF

Name: Boviet Solar BVM6610M-370S-H-HC-BF
Brand: Boviet Solar

120 half-cut cells, bifacial. Power classes 355–380 W in the CEC list; datasheet covers 360–370 W.

CEC listed · Jul 1, 2021UL 61730Bifacial12-yr product + 25-yr performance warrantyPVEL Top Performer 2022Seen in 1 SoCal permit

Power class

Power (STC)370 Wtolerance +5 / −0 W
Efficiency≥19.7%datasheet minimum
%/°C Pmax−0.40CEC test: −0.349
Degradation / yr0.6%after year 1 (warranty)

Power classes

CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · Cali-Graf calculation · Boviet Solar datasheet · 6 models

Model	Pmax	Voc, V	Isc, A	Vmp, V	Imp, A	Efficiency	PTC	CEC listed
BVM6610M-355S-H-HC-BF	355 W	40.02	11.29	33.23	10.70	≈19.0%	333 W	Jul 1, 2021
BVM6610M-360S-H-HC-BF	360 W	40.21	11.37	33.45	10.78	≥19.2%	338 W	Jul 1, 2021
BVM6610M-365S-H-HC-BF	365 W	40.38	11.46	33.63	10.87	≥19.5%	343 W	Jul 1, 2021
BVM6610M-370S-H-HC-BF	370 W	40.56	11.54	33.81	10.96	≥19.7%	348 W	Jul 1, 2021
BVM6610M-375S-H-HC-BF	375 W	40.75	11.62	33.96	11.06	≈20.1%	353 W	Jul 1, 2021
BVM6610M-380S-H-HC-BF	380 W	40.94	11.73	34.17	11.14	≈20.3%	357 W	Jul 1, 2021

≈ efficiency = Pmax ÷ CEC-listed area 1.87 m² for classes outside the datasheet.

Build & dimensions

CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · Boviet Solar datasheet

Module area1.87 m² (20.1 ft²)CEC-listed area
Weight48.5 lb (22 kg)
Cells120 half-cut cells
Front glassHigh transparency, low iron, AR coated tempered glass 3.2mm(0.13 inch)
FrameAnodized aluminum alloy
Junction boxIP68 rated, with 3 bypass diode
Cable / connector4 mm² (EU)/12 AWG (US), 39.38 inch

Heat & cold behaviour

Boviet Solar datasheet · CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · Cali-Graf calculation

	Datasheet	CEC listing test
Pmax coefficient γ	−0.40 %/°C	−0.349 %/°C
Voc coefficient β	−0.31 %/°C	−0.298 %/°C
Isc coefficient α	+0.06 %/°C	+0.050 %/°C
Vmp coefficient	≈ −0.46 %/°C	—
Operating cell temperature	NMOT 45 ± 35 °C	NOCT 42.8 °C

Vmp coefficient ≈ γ − α (datasheet); used only for the hot-roof voltage estimate.

Away from lab conditions — CEC listing test points

Class	Pmax at NOCT	Vmp × Imp at NOCT	Pmax at 200 W/m²	Low-light efficiency vs STC
355 W	263.4 W	31.05 V × 8.48 A	69.2 W	98%
360 W	267.1 W	31.26 V × 8.55 A	70.2 W	98%
365 W	270.8 W	31.42 V × 8.62 A	71.2 W	98%
370 W	274.5 W	31.59 V × 8.69 A	72.2 W	98%
375 W	278.2 W	31.73 V × 8.77 A	73.1 W	98%
380 W	282 W	31.93 V × 8.83 A	74.1 W	98%

Pmax = Vmp × Imp from the CEC listing; low-light efficiency = Pmax at 200 W/m² ÷ (20% of STC Pmax).

Electrical & strength ratings

Boviet Solar datasheet

Max system voltage1,500 V
Max series fuse20 A
Module temperature−40 °F to +185 °F−40 °C to +85 °C
Power tolerance+5 / −0 W

Packaging: 30 per pallet · 720 per container

Certifications

CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · Boviet Solar datasheet

UL 61730IEC 61215IEC 61730MCSISO 14001ISO 45001ISO 9001

UL 61730CEC listing
IEC 61215datasheet
IEC 61730datasheet
MCSdatasheet
ISO 14001factory, datasheet
ISO 45001factory, datasheet
ISO 9001factory, datasheet

Warranty & degradation

Boviet Solar datasheet · Cali-Graf calculation

Product warranty12 years
Performance warranty25 years, linear
Year 1≥ 97.5%
Then≤ 0.6% / year
Year 10≥ 92.1%calculated from warranty terms

Independent reliability testing

Kiwa PVEL Scorecard

2022, 2023

PVEL Top Performer

this series

Tests passed as Top Performer

DH, LID+LETID, MSS, PAN, PID, TC

PVEL Scorecards

Boviet Solar named Top Performer, 2019–2024

PVEL Top Performer tests

Year	Product	Tests
2022	BVM6610M-xxxS-H-HC-BF	LID+LETIDTC
2022	BVM6610M-xxxS-H-HC-BF-DG (closely related product name)	DHLID+LETIDMSSPANPIDTC
2023	BVM6610M-xxxS-H-HC-BF-DG (closely related product name)	PID

Tested bill of materials

Cell technology (tested BOM)p-type PERC
Module design (tested BOM)Bifacial - glass//backsheet
Power class range tested355-400W

Details describe the tested sample, not every module of the series.

Inverter compatibility & string sizing

Boviet Solar datasheet · Cali-Graf calculation · NLR PVWatts v8 · CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · inverter datasheets · NLR SAM inverter library · CEC Grid Support Inverter List (Oct 7, 2026)

CityColdest air, °CHottest cell, °CString inverter

43.5 V

Voc when cold

per panel

26.2 V

Vmp when hot

per panel

Max panels / string

max DC 600 V

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.

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	3–13
Solis (Ginlong) S6-EH1P10K-H-US	600 V	80–520 V	datasheet	4–13
Solis (Ginlong) Solis-1P7.6K-4G-US	600 V	100–500 V	datasheet	4–13
Qcells Q.VOLT H7.6SX	498 V	234–498 V	CEC test window	9–11

Microinverters (one per panel)

Microinverter	Recommended module power	Max DC input	MPPT	Voc cold / Vmp hot	Check	DC/AC
Enphase IQ8PLUS-72-2-US	235–440 W	60 V	29–45 V	43.5 / 26.2 V	⚠ Works; below MPPT at peak heat	1.28
Enphase IQ8X-80-M-US	320–540 W	79.5 V	43–60 V	43.5 / 26.2 V	✗ Not a match: module voltage below MPPT range	0.97
APsystems (Alt Power System) DS3-L	265–570 W	60 V	28–45 V	43.5 / 26.2 V	⚠ Works; below MPPT at peak heat	0.47
Enphase IQ8M-72-2-US	260–460 W	60 V	30–45 V	43.5 / 26.2 V	⚠ Works; below MPPT at peak heat	1.14
Enphase IQ8A-72-2-US	295–500 W	60 V	32–45 V	43.5 / 26.2 V	⚠ Works; below MPPT at peak heat	1.06

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

PanelsCity for chartSystem size

City	kWh / kW / yr	kWh / panel / yr	kWh / system / yr	Sun, kWh/m²/day
Los Angeles	1,676	620	11,782	6.08
Palmdale	1,835	679	12,900	6.69
Chula Vista	1,696	628	11,923	6.11
Huntington Beach	1,643	608	11,550	5.89
Riverside	1,696	628	11,923	6.21
Santa Clarita	1,724	638	12,120	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 370 W panels

CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · Kiwa PVEL Scorecard · Canadian Solar datasheet · building permits

Panel	Pmax	Efficiency	γ Pmax (CEC)	Voc, V	Isc, A	PVEL (product / brand)	SoCal permits (series)
Boviet Solar BVM6610M-370S-H-HC-BF	370 W	≥19.7%	−0.349	40.56	11.54	product 2022	1
LONGi LR4-60HPB-370M	370 W	≈20.9%	−0.339	41.2	11.5	product 2021, 2022	193
Canadian Solar CS3N-375MS {Blk}	375 W	≈19%	−0.342	43.5	11.2	product 2023	46
REC Group REC370AA	370 W	≈21.9%	−0.258	44.1	10.55	brand 9× (2016–2025)	30

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 Boviet Solar

CEC PV Module List (Oct 7, 2026) · Kiwa PVEL Scorecard

ManufacturerBoviet Solar
Listed in CEC asBoviet Solar Technology Co., Ltd.
Websitebovietsolarusa.com
PVEL Top Performer (manufacturer)6 Scorecards (2019–2024)
Current panel series in CEC list31

Other series by SoCal permits

BVM7612M-xxx-H-HC-BFBVM7612M-xxx-H-HC-BF-DGBVM7613M-xxx-H-HC-BFBVM7613M-xxx-H-HC-BF-DGBVM7610M-xxx-H-HC-BFBVM8611M-xxx-H-HC-BF

Questions & answers

How efficient is the Boviet Solar BVM6610M-370S-H-HC-BF?

The Boviet Solar datasheet guarantees at least 19.7% module efficiency for the 370 W class. 370 W over 1.87 m² equals about 198 W per square meter.

How much energy does one panel produce in Los Angeles or Palmdale?

PVWatts v8 with typical-year weather gives about 620 kWh per year per 370 W panel in Los Angeles and about 679 kWh in Palmdale (20° roof, facing south, 14% system losses).

How much power does it lose on a hot roof?

With γ = −0.40 %/°C, at a 77 °C cell temperature (hottest modeled hour in Palmdale) output is about 20.7% 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 3–13 panels per string (Voc at 2 °C = 43.5 V, Vmp at 74 °C cell = 26.2 V). Final design must follow the inverter manual and NEC 690.7.

What does the warranty cover?

12 years on the product and 25 years linear on performance (manufacturer datasheet).

Is it bifacial?

Yes. Rear gain depends on mounting height and ground reflectance.

Has this panel been reliability-tested?

BVM6610M-xxxS-H-HC-BF was a PVEL Top Performer in 2022 (LID+LETID, TC).

Sources

California Energy Commission — Solar Equipment Lists, PV Module List, Inverter List (snapshot Oct 7, 2026).
Boviet Solar — manufacturer datasheet “Bifacial Module 360-370W(9BB) Advancing the Power of the Sun”.
Canadian Solar — manufacturer datasheet “HiKu Mono PERC CS3N-400|405|410|415|420|425MS MORE POWER”.
Kiwa PVEL — PV Module Reliability Scorecard, Top Performer lists 2019–2024.
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), Enphase, Solis (Ginlong), Tesla (manufacturer documents).
Building permits — Los Angeles County Public Works (EPIC-LA, unincorporated areas) (Oct 2022). Equipment matched from permit descriptions by model number.
Cali-Graf calculations — formulas and inputs are shown next to each calculated value (efficiency from area, temperature-corrected voltages, string sizing, energy estimates).