Suntech to supply solarhybrid with 190 MW of solar panels
27. May 2011 | Industry & Suppliers | By: Jonathan GiffordChinese solar panel manufacturer Suntech has announced a deal to supply German photovoltaic power plant project developer solarhybrid AG for the majority of its projects in 2011.
In the deal announced yesterday, Suntech will supply solarhybrid with 172 megawatts (MW) of solar panels for five plants within Germany.
Suntech will also supply modules for slated projects including a 10 MW project in Italy and a six MW project in Slovakia. The two firms had previously collaborated on solarhybrid’s 24.2 MW Finow Tower 1 project in Germany last year.
A spokesperson for Suntech tells pv magazine that while the deal's financial terms have not been disclosed, it represents alomst nine percent of its full year European shipment targets.
They add that the company's 2.2 gigawatts (GW) shipment target has been reconfirmed for 2011, of which 53 percent (1.166 GW) is slated for the European market.
To leave a comment you must first sign in or register your details
No comments have been submitted yet. Why not login or register and be the first?
Subscribe today!
Choose between a digital and print subscription from pv magazine publisher Solarpraxis AG’s online shop!
Most read
SEIA report: U.S. military cuts casualties and costs with solar energy
2881 viewsEU: Big discrepancy expected between provisional and final AD solar duties
2878 viewsSolar power rises in Japan with plans for 636 MW by 2015
2781 viewsGermany calls for "conciliatory solution" to provisional AD PV duties
2505 viewsSiemens study shows Europe can save billions in renewables pursuit
2439 views
Opinion & analysis
Why do so many believe MENA is the next big solar market?, asks Yassir Gamil, managing director of Solarpraxis' new MENA office
Press releases
Want to publish your press releases for free? Simply log in or register, enter the information you want to appear and we'll publish it for you!