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SunPower Corporation

Premium Solar Panel Manufacturer

38
Years
Tier-1
Bloomberg
22.8%
Max Efficiency
40yr
Warranty

Financial Health

Bloomberg Tier Tier-1
Market Cap $2.8B
Revenue (2023) $1.9B
Credit Rating Investment Grade

Manufacturing

Annual Capacity 1.8 GW
Primary Location Philippines
Technology IBC Maxeon
Automation Level High

Market Presence

Founded 1985
Markets 40+ Countries
Installations 40+ GW
US Market Share 8.2%

Technology Leadership

R&D Investment 5.2% Revenue
Patents 1,000+
World Records 6 Efficiency
Innovation Focus IBC, Gen 3

Company Story & Mission

Pioneering Solar Innovation Since 1985

SunPower was founded with a mission to transform the way our world is powered. From our origins in Silicon Valley to becoming a global leader in solar innovation, we've consistently pushed the boundaries of solar cell efficiency and reliability.

Our proprietary Maxeon solar cell technology represents nearly four decades of research and development, delivering the industry's most efficient and durable panels. With over 40 GW of solar installations worldwide, we've powered homes, businesses, and communities across the globe.

Our Mission

"To deliver the most advanced solar technology on the planet, enabling a sustainable energy future for all."

Key Milestones

1985
Founded
Company established in Silicon Valley
2004
IPO
Public listing on NASDAQ
2010
Maxeon Tech
Revolutionary IBC cell technology
2020
Maxeon Spinoff
Manufacturing spun off as Maxeon Solar
2024
40 GW Milestone
Reached 40 GW installed globally

Certifications & Standards

UL Listed

UL 1703 • UL 2703

Certified

IEC Standards

IEC 61215 • IEC 61730

Certified

CEC Listed

California Energy Commission

Listed

ISO Standards

ISO 9001 • ISO 14001

Certified

Complete Certification List

Certification Standard Scope Valid Until Status
UL Listing UL 1703 Flat-plate PV modules Dec 2025 Active
UL Fire Rating UL 2703 Mounting systems Jun 2025 Active
IEC Type Approval IEC 61215 Terrestrial PV modules Mar 2026 Active
IEC Safety IEC 61730 Module safety qualification Mar 2026 Active
CEC Listing CEC-AC-2024 California solar rebates Ongoing Listed

US Warehouse & Service Locations

Distribution Network

Interactive Map
Showing 12 warehouse locations
12
Warehouses
48
States Covered
2-5
Days Shipping
95%
Next-Day Coverage

California - Fremont

HQ

46600 Landing Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538

Coverage: West Coast
Capacity: 2,500 MW
Services: Full Service
Hours: 24/7 Support
Operational
Since 2005

Texas - Austin

Regional

13809 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78750

Coverage: South Central
Capacity: 1,800 MW
Services: Warehouse + Tech
Hours: M-F 7AM-7PM
Operational
Since 2012

Florida - Miami

Regional

8600 NW 17th St, Miami, FL 33126

Coverage: Southeast
Capacity: 1,200 MW
Services: Warehouse + Tech
Hours: M-F 7AM-6PM
Operational
Since 2015

Warranty Claim Process

40-Year Complete Warranty

Industry's most comprehensive coverage combining product and performance warranty

Fast Processing

Average claim resolution time of 10-15 business days from submission

Dedicated Support

Direct warranty hotline with technical experts, not outsourced call centers

Warranty Claim Steps

1
Initial Contact & Documentation

Contact SunPower warranty support via phone (1-800-SUNPOWER) or online portal. Provide system serial numbers, installation date, and description of issue.

Required Documents:
  • • Original purchase receipt or installer documentation
  • • Photos of affected panels/components
  • • System monitoring data (if available)
  • • Installer contact information
2
Technical Assessment

SunPower technical team reviews documentation and may schedule on-site inspection. Remote diagnostics conducted when possible to expedite process.

Timeline: 3-5 business days
Cost: Free (covered by warranty)
3
Approval & Replacement

Once claim is approved, replacement panels are shipped from nearest warehouse. SunPower coordinates with certified installers for replacement.

Shipping: 2-5 business days
Installation: Coordinated by SunPower

Warranty Support Contacts

Warranty Hotline
1-800-SUNPOWER (1-800-786-7693)
Email Support
Online Portal
support.sunpower.com/warranty

Support Hours

Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM PST
Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
Sunday Closed
Emergency Claims 24/7 Online Portal

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