Canadian Solar
Guelph, Ontario, Canada · Energy, Hardware, Manufacturing
Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies. It is a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules, provider of solar energy and battery storage solutions, and developer of utility-scale solar power and battery storage projects with a geographically diversified pipeline in various stages of development. Over th
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Guelph, Ontario, Canada
- Employees
- 21,000
- Industries
- Energy, Hardware, Manufacturing
- Status
- Public (CSIQ)
- Website
- http://www.canadiansolar.com/
- Company page
Recent activity at Canadian Solar
- : Canadian Solar Inc. launched the TOPCon 3.0 high-power-density photovoltaic module aimed at utility-scale and C&I solar projects.
- : Canadian Solar Appoints Colin Parkin as Chief Executive Officer
- : Canadian Solar acquires 75.1% of CSI Solar
- : Canadian Solar launched the new N-type high power TOPBiHiKu CS6.2 module series for Utility and Commercial & Industrial Systems, offering significant improvements in efficiency and economics.
- : e-STORAGE Partners with Strata Clean Energy for White Tank Battery Project in Arizona
- : Canadian Solar and Sunraycer Renewables LLC Partner to Deliver Battery Energy Storage Solutions and Solar Modules in Texas
- : Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE to Deliver 498 MWh DC Battery Storage for Aypa Power's Bypass Project in Texas
- : Canadian Solar Raises Us$100 Million From Btg Pactual And Itaú Bba To Support Execution Of Brazil Project Portfolio
- : Canadian Solar Secures Eur 50 Million From Santander To Support Growth In Project Development In Emea
Canadian Solar funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | Funding Round | $100.0M |
| Jun 2021 | Funding Round | $54.1M |
Leadership
- Lillian, GTM Engineering Instructor
- Stephanie Duatschek, Chief Growth Officer
- Jake Brus, President
- Colin Parkin, Chief Executive Officer
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About Canadian Solar: questions and answers
What does Canadian Solar do?
Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies. It is a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules, provider of solar energy and battery storage solutions, and developer of utility-scale solar power and battery storage projects with a geographically diversified pipeline in various stages of development. Over th
Where is Canadian Solar headquartered?
Canadian Solar is headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
How many employees does Canadian Solar have?
Canadian Solar has about 21,000 employees.
Has Canadian Solar raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 2 funding events for Canadian Solar. The most recent, Funding Round of $100.0M, was in Jul 2021.
Who leads Canadian Solar?
Jake Brus is a President at Canadian Solar.
What is the latest news on Canadian Solar?
On Jun 22, 2026, Canadian Solar Inc. launched the TOPCon 3.0 high-power-density photovoltaic module aimed at utility-scale and C&I solar projects.
Is Canadian Solar a public company?
Yes. Canadian Solar is publicly traded under the ticker CSIQ.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy