Risen Energy — China

RSM Plus 450W C

The Risen Energy RSM Plus 450W C is a 450W N-Type TOPCon solar panel with 20.9% efficiency. Backed by a 17-year warranty.

Budget TierFEOC: Restricted

450W

Wattage

20.9%

Efficiency

N-Type TOPCon

Cell Type

17 years

Warranty

Full Specifications

Brand
Risen Energy
Model
RSM Plus 450W C
Series
RSM Plus
Wattage
450W
Module Efficiency
20.9%
Cell Type
N-Type TOPCon
Dimensions
78-82" x 39-41"
Weight
53 lbs
Warranty
17 years
Est. Price Per Watt
$2.31
Est. 7kW System Cost
$16,170
Est. 10kW System Cost
$23,100
Temperature Coefficient
-0.25%/°C
Bifacial
No
Origin
China
FEOC Status
fail

Other Risen Energy Panels

ModelWattageEfficiencyCell$/W
RSM 455W D Plus455W21%PERC$2.34
Titan 455W D Plus455W21%PERC$2.34
RSM Plus 455W D Plus455W21%PERC$2.34
Hyperion 455W D Plus455W21%PERC$2.34
RSM 450W C450W20.9%N-Type TOPCon$2.31

Similar Wattage Panels (Competitors)

PanelWattageEfficiency$/W
Maxeon Maxeon 3 455W E Pro455W23.5%$4.72
Maxeon Maxeon 6 455W E Pro455W23.5%$4.72
Maxeon Maxeon 7 455W E Pro455W23.5%$4.72
Maxeon Maxeon Air 455W E Pro455W23.5%$4.72

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 450W Risen Energy RSM Plus 450W C cost?
The Risen Energy RSM Plus 450W C costs approximately $1040 per panel ($$2.31/W). A typical 7kW system using this panel would cost around $16,170 before incentives.

⚠ The 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (48E/ITC) expired July 4, 2026.

Selecting 30% ITC assumes you began construction before this deadline. Most new purchases no longer qualify.Learn about your options after the deadline →

Is the Risen Energy RSM Plus 450W C a good solar panel?
The Risen Energy RSM Plus 450W C has 20.9% efficiency and a 17 years warranty, placing it in the budget tier. This is a solid mid-range panel suitable for most residential installations.
How many Risen Energy RSM Plus 450W C panels do I need?
For a typical 7kW residential system, you'd need approximately 16 panels. For a 10kW system, plan for about 23 panels. The exact number depends on your roof space, energy usage, and local sun hours.

Written & reviewed by

Jeremy Wolfe — Senior Solar Energy Analyst

Jeremy Wolfe is a solar energy analyst specializing in residential photovoltaic economics, federal and state incentive policy, and return-on-investment modeling for homeowners. He leads EnergyTools' solar research program and methodology.

  • 10+ years analyzing residential solar economics and payback modeling
  • Lead researcher for EnergyTools' 50-state solar cost-per-watt database
  • Author of 100+ solar ROI, payback, and incentive analyses

Methodology & data sources:NREL PVWatts, EPA FuelEconomy.gov, state utility commissions— updated 2026.