Leveraging its market leading international experience, Gehrlicher Solar announced the companys expansion into Mexico.
Based in Mexico City, the company will work closely with local developers, commercial customers, government agencies and the local utility, the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (Federal Electricity Commission) to engineer, procure and construct high performance PV systems specifically for the Mexican market. In addition, Gehrlicher Solar Mexico has the ability to work and assist its developer partners to reduce upfront investment, mitigate risk and shorten project timelines.
After a rapid and successful entry into the US marketplace in the last two years, we are confident our high performance and low cost EPC business model will add significant value to our business partners in the Mexican market. We look forward to supporting Mexicos solar energy program via our heritage and international experience. said Stefan Parhofer, Chief Executive Officer for Gehrlicher Solar America Corp.
Supporting the launch into the Mexico market, Gehrlicher Solar America Corp. will participate as a silver sponsor in Mexicos leading renewable energy event, the 2nd Mexican International Renewable Energy Congress (MIREC) to be held on May 29th at the Camino Real Polanco Hotel in Mexico City.
Jesse Jones, Gehrlicher Vice-president of Finance and Development, will speak during conference on Maximizing Mexican Potential: Lessons from Emerging Markets on the subject of how to make the most of the Mexican solar energy potential and contribute to reach Mexicos renewable generation target of 20% by 2016 and 35% by 2035.