First Solar Inc. FS-6450A-P-B-I

CdTe

450 W Pmax

221.1 V Voc

2.57 A Isc

186.8 V Vmp

2.41 A Imp

17.86 % eff.

0.7923 FF

268 cells

Same test data as FS-6450A-P-B and 1 other listing. CEC lists each frame, color and backsheet version as its own listing.

IV & PV Curves at STC (1000 W/m², 25 °C)

IV Curves at Multiple Conditions

Irradiance sweep at 25 °C

Temperature sweep at 1000 W/m²

Single-Diode Model Parameters

Source: California Energy Commission module list · retrieved via SAM library · energy.ca.gov · All data sources

Parameter	Symbol	Value	Unit
Nameplate (STC)
STC Power	STC	450.188	W
PTC Power	PTC	416.5	W
Open-circuit voltage	V_oc_ref	221.1	V
Short-circuit current	I_sc_ref	2.57	A
Max-power voltage	V_mp_ref	186.8	V
Max-power current	I_mp_ref	2.41	A
Fill factor	FF	0.7923	—
Efficiency (STC)	η	17.86	%
Temperature Coefficients
Isc temperature coefficient	alpha_sc	0.0013	A/°C
Voc temperature coefficient	beta_oc	-0.598518	V/°C
Pmax temperature coefficient	gamma_r	-0.2961	%/°C
NOCT	T_NOCT	50.1	°C
Single-Diode (De Soto) Parameters
Modified ideality factor	a_ref	7.86504	V
Light-generated current (ref)	I_L_ref	2.57296	A
Saturation current (ref)	I_o_ref	1.55e-12	A
Series resistance	R_s	3.8603	Ω
Shunt resistance (ref)	R_sh_ref	3351.157	Ω
Cells in series	N_s	268	—
CEC Adjust factor	Adjust	-3.8075	%

Additional Model Sources

Source	Model type	Fit quality	Citation
CEC module list (via SAM library) Default	CEC / De Soto single-diode	—	https://www.energy.ca.gov/media/2367
Sandia PVsyst single-diode fit	PVsyst single-diode	NMBE Pmp1.2529	Sandia National Laboratories — PVsyst single-diode parameter translation. See data/pvsyst_params.README.md. https://pvpmc.sandia.gov/

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Module Specifications

Technology CdTe

Bifacial No

BIPV No

Cells in series 268

Module area 2.52 m²

NOCT 50.1 °C

Temp. coefficient of Pmax -0.296 %/°C

Temp. coefficient of Voc -0.271 %/°C

Temp. coefficient of Isc 0.051 %/°C

CEC list On the 23 Jun 2026 list

Parameters from 23 Jun 2026 list

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Same Test Data

3 listings with identical nameplate test data, one per frame, color or backsheet version.

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