Mounting is 4–7% of project CapEx but 100% of your mechanical durability risk. Chinese mounting makers now cover every geography and terrain type at highly competitive prices.
Fixed-tilt ground mount FOB
$0.038–0.055/W
steel + aluminium
Single-axis tracker FOB
$0.058–0.078/W
1P or 2P
Rooftop rail FOB
$0.022–0.032/W
aluminium
Leading Chinese manufacturers
- Arctech — largest Chinese tracker OEM, SkyLine II and SkyLine H
- TrinaTracker — tightly integrated with Trina module supply
- Antaisolar — rooftop and ballast specialist
- Clenergy — global rooftop leader
- PVMars — cost-competitive ground mount
Specification checklist
- Wind load rating for site (region-specific — 42 m/s baseline)
- Snow load if applicable (kN/m²)
- Foundation type — driven pile, screw pile, ballast, concrete
- Galvanisation — HDG ≥85 µm for coastal, ≥65 µm inland
- Module compatibility — verify frame thickness and clamp range
- Warranty — 10 years structural minimum, 25 years desirable
Frequently asked questions
QTrackers or fixed-tilt?
Trackers add 12–20% annual yield and 8–15% to project CapEx. At ~$0.06/W tracker premium and modern module pricing, trackers usually win on LCOE in >4.5 kWh/m²/day irradiance.
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