T/PV Pro – High-Efficiency Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Hybrid Module
T/PV Pro – Photovoltaic Thermal Hybrid Module
Product Brief
What is T/PV Pro?
Industrial-grade PVT module delivering simultaneous electricity and thermal energy from a single installation. Thermal-first design for applications requiring stable, usable heat output.
Performance
Electrical Power: 336.3 W (@ 48°C)
Thermal Efficiency: 71% peak
Combined Efficiency: Up to 88%
Dimensions: 1800×1080×48 mm
Lifespan: 25+ years
Key Features
✓ Dual energy output (electricity + heat)
✓ Active PV cooling for stable performance
✓ 0.6 MPa pressure resistance
✓ Laboratory verified performance
Applications
Residential & commercial hot water
Heat pump hybrid systems
Industrial pre-heating (40-70°C)
Seasonal thermal storage
T/PV Pro Hybrid Module
High-performance photovoltaic thermal (PVT) hybrid module for applications requiring both electrical power and thermal energy from limited installation areas

Integrated PV + Thermal Solution
By integrating photovoltaic electricity generation with active thermal energy recovery in a single module, T/PV Pro significantly increases total energy utilization compared with conventional PV-only systems or separated PV + solar thermal installations.
Combined Instantaneous Efficiency
Industry-leading performance for hybrid systems

Ideal Applications
Domestic Hot Water
Year-round DHW supply with PV power
Building Heating
Space heating + electricity generation
Seasonal Storage
Long-term thermal energy storage
Heat Pump Hybrid
Enhanced heat pump system efficiency
Advanced Technology Integration
Dual Energy Generation from One Module
T/PV Pro simultaneously produces electricity and usable thermal energy, maximizing total energy output per square meter and reducing overall system footprint.
Active Cooling for Stable Electrical Output
Recovered thermal energy actively cools the photovoltaic layer, lowering cell operating temperature and improving electrical performance, particularly under high solar irradiation.
Unique S-Type Flow Channel Design
The internal S-type flow channel ensures uniform heat transfer and stable hydraulic performance, with pressure resistance up to 0.6 MPa, suitable for pressurized system applications.
One-Step Lamination Manufacturing Process
An integrated lamination process enhances structural integrity, minimizes leakage risk, and ensures long-term durability under continuous thermal cycling.
Excellent Thermal Retention
A polyurethane insulation layer with thermal conductivity as low as 0.03643 W/m·K significantly reduces backside heat loss and improves thermal efficiency.
Performance Verified by Testing
T/PV Pro has been tested and verified by authorized national testing institutions under standardized conditions.
Thermal Performance
Verified
Electrical Performance
Verified
Detailed Product Parameters
Electrical Performance Parameters
Mechanical & Material Specifications
Versatile Solutions for Every Need
T/PV Pro adapts to diverse applications, from residential hot water to industrial pre-heating and seasonal thermal storage.
Residential & Multi-Family Domestic Hot Water (DHW)
Typical Applications
Apartment buildings
Villas and townhouses
Student dormitories
Residential energy retrofit projects
Why T/PV Pro
Residential buildings usually require electricity and hot water simultaneously during daytime. T/PV Pro enables one roof area to generate both, significantly improving total energy utilization and system economics.
Typical Reference
Installation area: 30–80 m²
Module quantity: 15–40 modules
Hot water demand: 40–60 L/person/day (45–50°C)
Suitable for: 10–40 households

Commercial Buildings & Public Facilities
Typical Applications
Hotels and resorts
Hospitals and clinics
Schools and public buildings
Sports centers and swimming facilities
Why T/PV Pro
These facilities have stable hot water demand and increasing electricity consumption. T/PV Pro supplies continuous hot water pre-heating while generating on-site electricity, reducing boiler and grid dependence.
Typical Reference
Installation area: 100–300 m²
Module quantity: 50–150 modules
Hot water demand:
• Small hotels: 3–5 m³/day
• Medium facilities: 5–15 m³/day

Heat Pump Hybrid Systems (PVT + Heat Pump)
Typical Applications
Low-energy residential buildings
Commercial buildings with space heating
Energy retrofit projects
Cold and moderate climate regions
Why T/PV Pro
When integrated with air-source or ground-source heat pumps, T/PV Pro provides a stable low-grade heat source, improving system COP, reducing defrost frequency, and lowering electricity consumption.
Typical Reference
PVT area: 50–200 m²
Heat pump capacity: 10–50 kW
Role: auxiliary or pre-heating heat source

Industrial Hot Water & Process Pre-heating
Typical Applications
Food processing and cleaning
Industrial washing and sanitation
Light industrial facilities
Boiler feed water pre-heating
Why T/PV Pro
Industrial users often require medium-temperature hot water and on-site electricity. T/PV Pro reduces fossil fuel or electric boiler load and improves overall system efficiency.
Typical Reference
Installation area: 200–500 m² or larger
Hot water temperature: 40–70°C
System role: solar-assisted pre-heating

Seasonal Thermal Storage & Special Applications
Typical Applications
Zero-energy buildings
Agricultural facilities
Modular housing and containerized systems
Swimming pools and desalination pre-heating
Why T/PV Pro
T/PV Pro provides controllable thermal input while maintaining electrical generation, making it suitable for seasonal thermal storage and off-grid or semi-off-grid systems.

System Integration Capability
T/PV Pro is engineered as a system-ready PVT module, not a standalone component.
Flexible Circuits
Compatible with open-loop and closed-loop thermal circuits
Easy Integration
Works with buffer tanks, heat exchangers, and heat pumps
Modular & Scalable
From residential to commercial systems
Distributed Energy
Suitable for containerized and distributed solutions
SOLETKS provides engineering support for system sizing, hydraulic configuration, and climate-based optimization to ensure optimal system performance.
Why Choose SOLETKS for PVT Solutions
Industrial-scale manufacturing, proven thermal expertise, and comprehensive engineering support for long-term project success.
Proven Industrial-Scale Manufacturing Capability
SOLETKS is not a start-up or experimental PVT supplier.
The group has been deeply engaged in flat-plate clean thermal energy technologies since 2009, with large-scale, standardized manufacturing as its core capability.
6 manufacturing bases with independent production lines
Annual flat-plate thermal equipment capacity exceeding 7.0 GWth
One of the global top manufacturers of flat plate solar thermal collectors
For PVT projects with system lifetimes exceeding 20 years, manufacturing continuity is a critical risk-control factor.
Strong Technical Foundation Beyond PVT Modules
SOLETKS' advantage in PVT is built on decades of experience in solar thermal core technologies, not only photovoltaic integration.
The group's technical foundation includes:
Absorber coating technologies
Flat-plate collector structural design
Long-term thermal performance optimization
Hydraulic and system-level integration experience
This background allows SOLETKS to design PVT products from a thermal-system perspective, ensuring stable heat output and real-world compatibility.
Verified Performance and Engineering-Oriented Development
T/PV Pro is developed with engineering validation as a prerequisite, not as a post-marketing supplement.
Thermal and electrical performance tested by authorized national laboratories
Efficiency curves and I–V characteristics verified under standardized conditions
Design parameters aligned with real system operating temperatures and pressures
System designers and EPC engineers can rely on measured performance data, reducing uncertainties during system simulation and operation.
In-House R&D Capability and Continuous Optimization
SOLETKS maintains a long-term R&D strategy focused on clean thermal energy systems.
Over 117 patents and technical solutions
Dedicated R&D platforms and engineering teams
Long-term cooperation with national research institutes and universities
This R&D capability supports:
Continuous product improvement
Adaptation to different climate conditions
Long-term technical support over the full system lifecycle
System-Level Support for EPC and Project Developers
SOLETKS positions itself not only as a module supplier, but as a system-oriented technology partner.
Support includes:
PVT system sizing and configuration guidance
Hydraulic and thermal integration with heat pumps and storage systems
Climate-based system optimization
OEM / ODM customization for specific project requirements
This system-level involvement reduces design errors, improves system performance, and lowers commissioning and operational risks.
Long-Term Reliability and Lifecycle Perspective
PVT systems are expected to operate for 25 years or more.
SOLETKS designs T/PV Pro with lifecycle reliability as a core objective:
Pressure-resistant structure (up to 0.6 MPa)
One-step lamination to minimize leakage risk
Stable operation range from −25°C to +80°C
Combined with standardized quality control procedures, this ensures long-term operational stability and predictable maintenance requirements.
Engineering Summary
Choosing SOLETKS for PVT solutions means working with a manufacturer that offers:
Industrial-scale manufacturing stability
Thermal-system-driven PVT design philosophy
Verified performance data for engineering use
Long-term R&D and technical support
System-level risk reduction for EPC projects
25+ years lifecycle reliability commitment
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Contact EngineerTechnical Insights: TPV Pro vs. Conventional PVT
Understanding the fundamental differences in design philosophy, thermal performance, and application suitability.
How is TPV Pro fundamentally different from conventional PVT-E and PVT-T systems in terms of thermal performance?
PVT-E and PVT-T configurations are widely used internationally and are well-established hybrid technologies. Their primary design objective is to:
Recover excess heat from the PV module to reduce cell temperature and improve electrical efficiency.
In these systems, thermal energy is a secondary output, closely linked to PV cooling.
TPV Pro, by contrast, is designed with a thermal-performance-first philosophy: Thermal energy is treated as a primary, usable output, while electricity generation remains stable and reliable.
PVT-E / PVT-T
PV-oriented hybrid optimization
TPV Pro
Heat-oriented hybrid energy system
This fundamental design difference explains why TPV Pro is often selected for applications where usable heat is a core project requirement.
Why does TPV Pro deliver stronger and more usable thermal output than standard PVT-E or PVT-T systems?
The difference does not come from minor material changes, but from system-level thermal engineering.
Compared with conventional PVT designs, TPV Pro features:
Optimized thermal coupling - Heat is intentionally collected through a dedicated heat-transfer structure, not merely removed as residual heat from the PV backside
Reduced uncontrolled heat loss - Conventional PVT designs prioritize electrical safety and module cooling; TPV Pro focuses on directing heat into the hydraulic system efficiently
Designed for continuous heat delivery - PVT-E/T primarily manage PV temperature; TPV Pro is engineered to function as a stable thermal source
As a result, TPV Pro converts a larger portion of absorbed solar energy into system-usable heat.
Under the same installation area, how does the usable thermal energy of TPV Pro compare with PVT-E and PVT-T systems?
From an engineering perspective, usable thermal energy is more important than peak or instantaneous values.
PVT-E / PVT-T Systems
• Thermal output fluctuates strongly with irradiation and electrical load
• Heat availability is less predictable for downstream systems
• Best suited for auxiliary or low-priority thermal use
TPV Pro
• Delivers more stable and controllable thermal output
• Easier to integrate with storage tanks, heat exchangers, and process loads
• Higher proportion of collected heat can be effectively utilized
Under comparable surface areas, TPV Pro typically provides greater system-level usable heat, which is critical for commercial and industrial applications.
Why are conventional PVT-E and PVT-T systems less suitable for medium-temperature thermal applications?
This is not a question of product quality, but of design intent.
Internationally, PVT-E and PVT-T systems are optimized for:
PV temperature management
Electrical efficiency improvement
Low-temperature or intermittent thermal recovery
However, many commercial and industrial applications require:
Continuous operation
Predictable thermal output
System-level thermal stability
TPV Pro is engineered specifically to meet these requirements, making it more suitable for medium-demand thermal applications, where conventional PVT systems may face structural limitations.
Does TPV Pro sacrifice electrical performance to achieve higher thermal output?
No. TPV Pro does not sacrifice electrical performance—it rebalances the energy output.
Key points:
Thermal extraction is controlled within an optimal operating range
PV cell temperatures remain within acceptable limits
Electrical output remains stable over long operating periods
By avoiding excessive thermal stress and uncontrolled heat accumulation, TPV Pro often achieves a better overall energy yield (thermal + electrical) at the system level.
In which applications does TPV Pro clearly outperform standard PVT-E and PVT-T solutions?
TPV Pro is particularly well suited for projects where thermal energy plays a decisive role, such as:
In these scenarios, TPV Pro offers:
Higher thermal usability
Better system predictability
Easier engineering integration
In summary: PVT-E and PVT-T systems are globally proven hybrid technologies. TPV Pro stands out internationally as a strong choice when thermal performance is a primary project driver.

