Core Viewpoint - Canadian Solar Inc. has successfully completed Large-Scale Fire Testing for its SolBank 3.0 energy storage system, demonstrating enhanced fire safety for utility-scale deployments [1][3]. Group 1: Testing and Safety - The Large-Scale Fire Testing (LSFT) was conducted under the CSA C-800:25 §9.7 protocol, which evaluates fire propagation risks between adjacent battery energy storage systems (BESS) [2]. - During the LSFT, all structural elements of the SolBank 3.0 remained intact, confirming its ability to contain thermal events within a single enclosure [2][3]. - The test results showed no fire propagation to adjacent units, validating the passive fire containment design of the SolBank 3.0 [3]. Group 2: Industry Impact and Leadership - Key stakeholders in the energy storage industry have expressed concerns about fire safety, and the successful testing of the e-STORAGE system addresses these concerns by demonstrating effective fire containment [4]. - The completion of LSFT positions e-STORAGE as a leader in safe and scalable energy storage solutions, reinforcing its commitment to exceed industry safety standards [4]. Group 3: Company Overview - Canadian Solar is a major player in the solar technology and renewable energy sector, having delivered nearly 157 GW of solar photovoltaic modules globally [5]. - As of March 31, 2025, e-STORAGE has shipped over 11 GWh of battery energy storage solutions and has a contracted backlog valued at $3.2 billion [5]. - The company has developed approximately 11.6 GWp of solar power projects and 4.5 GWh of battery energy storage projects globally, with a diversified project pipeline of 27 GWp of solar and 76 GWh of battery storage capacity [5].

KITCHENER, ON, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced that e-STORAGE, which is part of the Company's majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd. ("CSI Solar"), has signed a contract with Colbún, one of Chile's leading power generation companies, to supply a 228 MW/912 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for the Diego de Almagro Sur project in Chile's Atacama Region. The Diego de Almagro Sur BESS Project will utilize e-STOR ...

Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Q4 2024 Earnings Call March 25, 2025 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Wina Huang - Head of Investor RelationsShawn (Xiaohua) Qu - President, Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerYan Zhuang - Director and President of CSI SolarIsmael Arias - Chief Executive Officer of Recurrent EnergyXinbo Zhu - Senior VP & CFOColin Rusch - Managing Director - Head of Sustainable Growth & Resource Optimization ResearchMaheep Mandloi - DirectorVikram Bagri - Member Board of DirectorsBrian Lee - Vice Presi ...

Canadian Solar 4Q24 Earnings Call March 25, 2025 Canadian Solar Inc. Safe Harbor Statement This presentation has been prepared by the Company solely to facilitate the understanding of the Company's business model and growth strategy. The information contained in this presentation has not been independently verified. No representation, warranty or undertaking, express or implied, is made as to, and no reliance should be placed on, the fairness, accuracy, completeness or correctness of the information or the ...