FollowCanadian Solar Inc. (Kitchener, Canada) announced that it has signed an agreement to deliver 33 MW of PV modules to Cirus Solar Systems Private Ltd. (Hyderabad, India) in the third and fourth quarters of 2011.
The modules will be used in three ground-mounted PV plants to be designed, installed and commissioned by Cirus in Gujarat, India. Canadian Solar states that module shipments have already commenced.
“At Canadian Solar, we are relentless in our commitment to making solar power more competitive with other sources of energy through technology innovation as well as continuous focus on manufacturing efficiencies,” states Canadian Solar Chairman and CEO Dr. Shawn Qu.
“We believe India has the potential to become one of the largest solar markets in the world and we expect it will make a meaningful contribution to the growth of our business in the quarters ahead.”
Plants to be commissioned by December 2011
The plants will include a 20 MW PV plant, an 8 MW PV plant, and a 5 MW plant. All three plants will use Canadian Solar 60-cell CS6P modules, and are expected to be commissioned by December 2011.
Source: solarserver
