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EXHIBIT 8.1

LIST OF MAJOR SUBSIDIARIES

(As of March 31, 2017)

Name of entity |  | Place of incorporation |  | Ownership interest
CSI Solartronics (Changshu) Co., Ltd. |  | PRC |  | 100%
CSI Solar Technologies Inc. |  | PRC |  | 100%
CSI New Energy Holding Co., Ltd. |  | PRC |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Manufacturing (Luoyang) Inc. |  | PRC |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Manufacturing (Changshu) Inc. |  | PRC |  | 100%
CSI Cells Co., Ltd. |  | PRC |  | 100%
Canadian Solar (USA) Inc. |  | USA |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Japan K.K. |  | Japan |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Solutions Inc. |  | Canada |  | 100%
CSI Solar Power Group Co., Ltd. (formerly, CSI Solar Power (China) Inc.) |  | PRC |  | 100%
Canadian Solar EMEA GmbH |  | Germany |  | 100%
Canadian Solar (Australia) Pty Limited |  | Australia |  | 100%
Canadian Solar International Limited |  | Hong Kong |  | 100%
Canadian Solar O and M (Ontario) Inc. |  | Canada |  | 100%
Suzhou Sanysolar Materials Technology Co., Ltd. |  | PRC |  | 75.324%
Canadian Solar South East Asia Pte. Ltd. |  | Singapore |  | 100%
Canadian Solar South Africa Pty., Ltd. |  | South Africa |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Brazil Commerce, Import and Export of Solar Panels Ltd. |  | Brazil |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Middle East Limited |  | United Arab Emirates |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Construction (USA), LLC |  | USA |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Project K.K. |  | Japan |  | 100%
CSI-GCL Solar Manufacturing (Yancheng) Co., Ltd. |  | PRC |  | 80%
Canadian Solar UK Ltd. |  | United Kingdom |  | 100%
Canadian Solar UK Projects Ltd. |  | United Kingdom |  | 100%
Changshu Tegu New Material Technology Co., Ltd. |  | PRC |  | 75%
Changshu Tlian Co., Ltd. |  | PRC |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Trading (Changshu) Inc. |  | PRC |  | 100%
Recurrent Energy, LLC |  | USA |  | 100%
PT. Canadian Solar Indonesia |  | Indonesia |  | 67%
Canadian Solar Manufacturing Vietnam Co., Ltd. |  | Vietnam |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Energy Private Limited |  | India |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Australia 1 Pty Ltd. |  | Australia |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. |  | Thailand |  | 99.99992%
Canadian Solar Sunenergy (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. |  | PRC |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Energy Holding Singapore 1 Pte. Ltd. |  | Singapore |  | 100%
Canadian Solar Sunenergy (Baotou) Co., Ltd. |  | PRC |  | 100%