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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-23-081023
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230714
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230714
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230714

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Canadian Solar Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001375877
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33107
		FILM NUMBER:		231088042

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 SPEEDVALE AVENUE
		STREET 2:		WEST GUELPH
		CITY:			ONTARIO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			N1K 1E6
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(86-512) 6690-8088

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NO. 199 LUSHAN ROAD, SUZHOU NEW DISTRICT
		STREET 2:		SUZHOU
		CITY:			JIANGSU
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			215129
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER<BR>
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>For the month of July&nbsp;2023</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 18pt"><B>CANADIAN
SOLAR INC.</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>545 Speedvale Avenue West, Guelph,</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Ontario, Canada N1K 1E6</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form&nbsp;20-F or Form&nbsp;40-F.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">CANADIAN SOLAR INC.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Form&nbsp;6-K</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</P>

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  <TD COLSPAN="2">CANADIAN SOLAR INC.</TD></TR>
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  <TD>Name:</TD>
  <TD>Shawn (Xiaohua) Qu</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Date: July&nbsp;14, 2023</P>

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  <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: justify; width: 92%"><A HREF="tm2321322d1_ex99-1.htm">Press release announcing Retirement of Mr. Jianyi Zhang, the Company&rsquo;s Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate
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<P STYLE="font: 13pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Canadian Solar
Inc. Announces Retirement of Mr.&nbsp;Jianyi Zhang, the Company&rsquo;s <BR>
Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>GUELPH,
Ontario, July&nbsp;14, 2023 </B></FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&ndash; Canadian Solar Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo; or &ldquo;Canadian
Solar&rdquo;) (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced Mr.&nbsp;Jianyi Zhang&rsquo;s retirement as the Company&rsquo;s Chief Legal Officer, Chief
Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective immediately. During his seven years at Canadian Solar, Mr.&nbsp;Zhang championed
business integrity and led our legal team to excellence in complex matters in Canadian Solar&rsquo;s markets.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Mr.&nbsp;Zhang
has been succeeded in his roles by Mr.&nbsp;Kah Locke Tham as Corporate Secretary, and Mr.&nbsp;Jeffrey Kalikow as Interim Chief Compliance
Officer until a successor is appointed. Mr.&nbsp;Tham is currently also the Company&rsquo;s Global Corporate Controller, and Mr.&nbsp;Kalikow
is General Counsel of the Company&rsquo;s wholly owned subsidiary, Recurrent Energy. The Company has initiated an executive search process
to evaluate candidates for the Chief Legal Officer&rsquo;s role.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Dr.&nbsp;Shawn
Qu</B></FONT><B><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">, Chairman and CEO of Canadian Solar</FONT></B><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">, said, &ldquo;I
thank Jianyi for his service at Canadian Solar for the past seven years. Jianyi&rsquo;s contributions to the Company have been significant
and meaningful and I have deeply enjoyed working with him. We wish Jianyi all the best following his retirement. Meanwhile,&nbsp;I am
delighted that Kah Locke and Jeffrey have stepped in to support a smooth transition and look forward to their continued contributions.&rdquo;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>About
Canadian Solar Inc.</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B></B></FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world&rsquo;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 the past 22 years, Canadian Solar has successfully delivered around 94 GW of premium-quality,
solar photovoltaic modules to customers across the world. Likewise, since entering the project development business in 2010, Canadian
Solar has developed, built and connected over 8.8 GWp in over 20 countries across the world. Currently, the Company has approximately
609 MWp of projects in operation, 6.9 GWp of projects under construction or in backlog (late-stage), and an additional 17.7 GWp of projects
in advanced and early-stage pipeline. Canadian Solar is one of the most bankable companies in the solar and renewable energy industry,
having been publicly listed on the NASDAQ since 2006.&nbsp;For additional information about the Company, follow Canadian Solar on&nbsp;LinkedIn&nbsp;or
visit&nbsp;www.canadiansolar.com.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Safe Harbor/Forward-Looking
Statements</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Certain statements
in this press release are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results
to differ materially. These statements are made under the &quot;Safe Harbor&quot; provisions of the&nbsp;U.S.&nbsp;Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by such terms as &quot;believes,&quot; &quot;expects,&quot;
 &quot;anticipates,&quot; &quot;intends,&quot; &quot;estimates,&quot; the negative of these terms, or other comparable terminology. Factors
that could cause actual results to differ include general business, regulatory and economic conditions and the state of the solar and
battery storage market and industry; geopolitical tensions and conflicts, including impasses, sanctions and export controls; volatility,
uncertainty, delays and disruptions related to the COVID-19 pandemic; supply chain disruptions; governmental support for the deployment
of solar power; future available supplies of high-purity silicon; demand for end-use products by consumers and inventory levels of such
products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets, such as&nbsp;Japan,
the&nbsp;U.S.,&nbsp;China,&nbsp;Brazil&nbsp;and&nbsp;Europe; changes in effective tax rates; changes in customer order patterns; changes
in product mix; changes in corporate responsibility, especially environmental, social and governance (&quot;ESG&quot;) requirements;
capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in or failure to timely adjust average selling prices; delays
in new product introduction; delays in utility-scale project approval process; delays in utility-scale project construction; delays in
the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features that customers
demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange and inflation rate fluctuations;
uncertainties related to the&nbsp;CSI Solar&nbsp;carve-out listing; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's filings
with the&nbsp;Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on Form&nbsp;20-F filed on&nbsp;April&nbsp;18, 2023. Although
the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot guarantee future results,
level of activity, performance, or achievements. Investors should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. All information
provided in this press release is as of today's date, unless otherwise stated, and&nbsp;Canadian Solar&nbsp;undertakes no duty to update
such information, except as required under applicable law.</FONT></P>

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