By Team Indoen
Posted on 03 Sep 2020
Tags: Reporter's Desk Solar
WAAREE Energies Limited, India’s largest
solar panel manufacturer has bagged an order to supply solar modules to
California, USA. WAAREE will be supplying 300 MW solar modules worth $105m, the company said in a statement.
The Mumbai headquartered company will
supply the solar modules for a project in California which is likely to be
commissioned in 2021. WAAREE will supply its high efficiency 385, 390Wp
MonoPERC modules.
Energy generated under the project will be
sold through a power purchase agreement in the USA. WAAREE’s modules will be
subjected to quality tests and inspected by a third party agency.
This is one of the biggest orders and shows
the capabilities of Indian manufacturers to compete in the global market. WAAREE
recently completed the supply of 50MW modules for a fortune 500 company in the USA,
and it is expecting more such developments in the USA. The company plans to
strengthen its base in the USA by opening a local office in California shortly,
said Sunil Rathi, Director Sales, and Marketing, WAAREE Energies. He added that
WAAREE has 300MW capacity of high-efficiency Bifacial and Monofacial Solar
panels available for safe harbour this year.
WAAREE has obtained IECEE CB certifications
for its bifacial solar modules and houses IEC-CB-CTF, State-of-the-art
laboratory for reliability testing and certification. It has already supplied
over 3GW modules globally, and commissioned over 600 MW of solar EPC projects
in India and South East Asia.
A flagship company of WAAREE Group, WAAREE
Energies Limited has India’s largest Solar PV Module manufacturing capacity of
2 GW. It is one of the leading players in India in EPC services, project
development, rooftop solutions, solar water pumps, and as an independent power
producer, WAAREE has presence in more than 350 locations and 68 countries.