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Procuring for global PV development

Established in 2002, IB Vogt is a global solar PV developer that operates in more than 55 countries around the world. Patrick Zenker, the company’s procurement director, recently spoke with pv magazine to discuss solar tracking system technology, as well as supplier considerations and potential new global markets.

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Marian Willuhn

31 Oct 2019

Patrick Zenker is the director of procurement at IB Vogt. | Image: IB Vogt

Can you explain the process that IB Vogt goes through to select a tracker supplier?What we generally do is first look at the project location as the base case scenario. The selection criteria are of course restricted, but not limited in terms of project timelines, site conditions, layout aspects, logistics and supply chains. We are …

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