Asunim Yenilenebilir Enerji Teknolojileri; leading Turkish EPC contractor and a member of Asunim group and its partner Phoenix Solar AG a leading international photovoltaic system integrator listed in Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, have been jointly awarded an order by a Turkish consortium to build an array of six photovoltaic power plants with a total capacity of 6.9 MWp in the surroundings of the city of Kayseri in central Anatolia.
Asunim was already in charge of the earlier project development and will carry out the actual construction, which includes mounting Yingli Solar modules and Advanced Energy string inverters. Phoenix Solar will be responsible for engineering and procurement tasks.
The location has already been prepared and the construction work is scheduled to begin immediately and to be completed by the end of 2015.
Gökce Bilyay, spokesman for the consortium, underlined:
"We are proud to increase the share of renewable energy production in Turkey and thus contribute to a significant reduction of CO2 emissions with our Kayseri project. With Asunim and Phoenix Solar we are able to employ an experienced team with an impressive international and local track record and are looking forward to a successful cooperation."
"After successfully delivering many flagship projects in Turkey, we are glad to be awarded for such an important contract ", Umut Gürbüz, MP of Asunim Turkey added.
"Together with our partner Phoenix Solar we are well positioned to accomplish big scale photovoltaic plants for corporate customers and will steadily increase our installed capacity in Turkish region."
