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Utility Solar String Inverter Guide 2026: 1500V, 300kW+, Chinese Suppliers

Complete buyer's guide to utility-scale 1500V string inverters from China — Sungrow, Huawei, Sineng, Kstar — spec comparison and CIF pricing.

Chinese.Solar Editorial2026-05-1214 min read
CHINA

1500V string inverters replaced central inverters as the utility standard in 2023-24. Chinese suppliers now hold 82% global market share; typical CIF price is $0.028-0.035/W for 300 kW+ units.

300 kW CIF Rotterdam

$0.029/W

5 MW pallet

Efficiency (CEC)

99.0–99.05%

best in class

MPPTs

9–12

per unit

Supplier shortlist

  • Sungrow SG350HX (market leader)
  • Huawei SUN2000-330KTL-H1 (best analytics)
  • Sineng EP-3520 (best value)
  • Kstar KSG-320K-DM (China-only price)

Frequently asked questions

QHow many MPPTs matter?

For rooftop/tracker projects — 12 MPPTs handle string mismatch better. For open-field fixed-tilt — 9 MPPTs are sufficient.

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