Illustrative image (Source: The Energy Data)New Delhi (VNA) – India’s solar PV module manufacturer Waaree Energiesannounced on June 4 that it has officially put into operation a 50MWground-mounted solar plant in Vietnam.
Waaree Energies Director in charge of Salesand Marketing Sunil Rathi said that the project marks the company’s footprintin Southeast Asia.
According to him, Waaree Energies bagged acontract for setting up the ground-mounted solar project in September 2018, andin late May 2019, the plant was commissioned.
The project was developed for Song GiangSolar Power JSC in the central province of Khanh Hoa on EPC (engineering,procurement and construction) mode, he said, adding that the plant is designedto generate more than 78,600 MWh of electricity per year.
"Vietnam government has set a targetof 12 GW from solar installations. Demand for energy is expected to increase by10 percent by 2020 and Waaree is targeting the growing demand," Rathisaid.
Waaree Energies, the flagship company ofWaaree Group, is India's leading solar PV (photovoltaic) maker and leader inrooftop segment with headquarters in Mumbai. The company has presence in over280 locations in India and 68 countries internationally.-VNA
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