LONGi, the world’s top solar technology company,
has signed a partnership agreement with Solatio Energy, Brazil’s leading
developer of photovoltaic plants to supply 908MW of its high
performance Hi-MO 4 modules for Solatio's utility-scale solar projects in Latin
America and commercial rooftop plants in Brazil.
Solatio is one of the largest developers of
GW-scale solar power plants in Brazil. The conclusion of this agreement marks a
breakthrough in the development of the PV markets in Latin-America for both
parties.
Pedro Vaquer, major partner of
Solatio, commented,?“We?are
excited to partner with LONGi and are very happy to apply cutting edge products
to build many solar plants in?Latin America?that will benefit the
people of?the region. We hope to conduct more?business?to help
the government of?Brazil?upgrade its grid infrastructure and build
more top-notch solar plants.”
Bruce Zhu, Latin America Sales Director for LONGi,
said, “We are honoured to be a long-term
partner of Solatio. The LONGi Hi-MO 4 modules supplied in this agreement will
deliver lower BOS costs and LCOE. Their performance has been verified in projects
around the world. We have full confidence in our ability to help Solatio build
benchmark projects with efficient and reliable solar products, and promote together
the rapid development of renewable energy in Latin America.”
It is estimated that the installation of the
collective 908MW in projects and rooftop plants will create hundreds of local
employment opportunities.
Richard For, LONGi Solar’s Vice President, said, "The cooperation between LONGi and
Solatio will inject new momentum into the development of renewable energy in
Latin America. It will allow people in the different countries of the continent
to enjoy the affordability and dependability of clean energy. LONGi is always willing
to partner and work with companies around the world that share the same vision
and philosophy. With our scale and strengths, we hope to contribute to help the
world optimize the entire energy structure and guarantee a
sustainable future."