SHANGHAI, 19 May, 2017 -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company"), a global leader in the photovoltaic (PV) industry, today announced that it has recently finalized agreements to sell its high efficiency modules into a group of four operating solar PV projects of 18 MW capacity in total to one of the leading solar industry EPCs and investors METKA EGN in the U.K market. All four projects have been successfully commissioned by METKA EGN before March 31, 2017 with locations at Pressock (4.27 MW), North Tenement (5 MW), High Point (3.76 MW) and Green Lane (4.24 MW) in United Kingdom. JinkoSolar’s high efficiency solar modules utilized for these projects will contribute towards green power generation and help reduce carbon footprint of the region significantly. Furthermore, the development and financing of solar PV and energy storage projects represents an important new aspect of METKA EGN’s global solution portfolio, effectively building on the strong track record as a preferred EPC contractor for major solar IPP’s. JinkoSolar’s General Manager Europe Frank Niendorf commented, “United Kingdom’s solar market holds a strong position with unmatched grid stability in combination with excellent access to financing and has become one of Jinko Solar’s core markets in Europe. Strongly believing in the long-term potential of the UK market Jinko will continue to put best efforts in the region and this project is a testimony to that. We are pleased to associate with METKA EGN, one of the most trusted and reliable European EPC partners and be their partner in achieving sustainability goals all around the world.”
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About JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
JinkoSolar (NYSE: JKS) is one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world. JinkoSolar distributes its solar products and sells its solutions and services to a diversified international utility, commercial and residential customer base in China, the United States, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Chile, South Africa, India, Mexico, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Italy, Spain, France, Belgium, and other countries and regions. JinkoSolar has built a vertically integrated solar product value chain, with an integrated annual capacity of 11.5 GW for mono wafers, 10.6 GW for solar cells, and 16 GW for solar modules, as of December 31, 2019.
JinkoSolar has over 15,000 employees across its 7 productions facilities globally, 14 overseas subsidiaries in Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, India, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, United States, Mexico, Brazil, Chile and Australia, and global sales teams in China, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Bulgaria, Greece, Ukraine, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Morocco, Kenya, South Africa, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Poland and Argentina.
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