Solar(US:CSIQ) Prnewswire·2025-07-16 11:00Core Insights - Canadian Solar Inc.'s residential energy storage system, EP Cube, has won the Red Dot Award 2025, highlighting its design excellence in the global market [1][2] - EP Cube has also received other prestigious design awards earlier in the year, including the iF Design Award and MUSE Design Award Gold [1] - The Red Dot Design Award is a highly competitive international design competition, with only 1.5% of over 10,000 entries awarded in 2025 [2] Company Overview - Canadian Solar is one of the largest solar technology and renewable energy companies globally, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario [4] - The company has delivered nearly 157 GW of solar photovoltaic modules and shipped over 11 GWh of battery energy storage solutions as of March 31, 2025 [4] - Canadian Solar has a $3.2 billion contracted backlog and a diversified project development pipeline of 27 GWp of solar and 76 GWh of battery energy storage capacity [4] Product Features - EP Cube features a modular stacking design that allows flexible capacity expansion based on user needs [7] - The product has an ultra-slim profile, minimizing installation space and time, and is adaptable to various home environments [7] - It offers a maximum AC output of 12 kVa and a capacity range from 5 kWh to 40 kWh, supporting diverse household energy profiles [7] - EP Cube is compatible with existing and new photovoltaic systems, promoting clean energy adoption [7] Subsidiary Information - Eternalplanet, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, launched EP Cube in September 2022, focusing on consumer-oriented energy storage solutions [5] - The brand emphasizes independent design, R&D, manufacturing, and global service capabilities [5]