Schott Solar supplies PV modules for 50 MW CSP plant in India

(SeeNews) – Nov 5, 2012 - German photovoltaic (PV) equipment maker Schott Solar AG said on Friday it had supplied a total of 17,000 PV modules to a 50 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant in India.

The 50 MW facility, which will be India's first CSP plant, is located in the Jaisalmer district in western India and is expected to be completed in 2013.

The solar receivers were ordered by Indian power company Godawari Green Energy Ltd.

The plant is constructed under the first phase of the Jawahar Lal Nehru Solar Mission of the Indian government, according to which, a total of 500 MW of CSP projects will be installed in the country.

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