EPV SOLAR On The Purchase Of 250 MW Thin-Film Solar Template With City Solar Signed A Framework Agreement

Headquartered in New Jersey, the template thin-film solar PV systems manufacturers and suppliers EPV SOLAR, Inc. Announced today that the company has with the City Solar Kraftwerke AG signed a long-term supply of solar energy template agreement. City Solar is a Bad Kreuznach, Germany, the world-class large-power plant developers, installers and operators. Under the framework agreement, City Solar will be in five years to purchase 250 megawatts (MW) amorphous silicon templates. City Solar plans to use the template EPV to further implement its growth strategy in Europe. The first use of the EPV template 2-megawatt project will be before the end of 2008 in Germany to complete. To catch up with the timing of the project, according to the agreement, EPV SOLAR has started its New Jersey factory product shipments. Later this year, the product will be EPV SOLAR Germany Senftenberg in the new film photoelectric (PV) products shipped from factories. The plant with an annual capacity of 30 megawatts, are scheduled to begin production in 2008 autumn.

The two companies are committed to the comprehensive application of solar energy. As before, City Solar scope of business has involved many a production capacity of 81 megawatts of grid projects, including one at the Spanish Beneixama capacity of 20 megawatts of power plants, it is also the world's largest power plant-one . City Solar CEO Steffen Kammler comments, said: "We have selected EPV SOLAR as our business partners, which they attributed to reliable low-cost amorphous silicon technology. EPV SOLAR We believe that the template for our optoelectronic Customers extraordinary performance value. City Solar expectations EPV SOLAR reached long stable relationship further expand our global elsewhere develop marketing skills and cooperation in the fields. "

EPV SOLAR CEO Scott T. Massie, said: "We are very pleased to our City Solar thin-film technology and products that a high degree of recognition. The new contracts we have witnessed first-class integrated with Europe's cooperation strategy." Massie added, Said: "We are committed to providing the lowest in the world able to supply the current cost of optoelectronic thin film photoelectric template. Our goal is to help customers achieve a short period of time 'grid parity' (solar electricity costs and the cost of existing flat)."

Source:国际新能源网 Jul. 17, 2008