JA Solar, a China-based global solar developer, has announced a strategic partnership with Solarpro, an international EPC contractor and technology solutions provider.
Through the agreement, JA Solar will provide a 240MW solar power plant in Bulgaria’s Yambol district with solar modules. These modules will be from JA Solar’s TOPCon DeepBlue 4.0 Pro series.
Solarpro will be managing the lifecycle of the project, set to be one of the largest solar plants in the region, including monitoring post-implementation.
Installation of JA Solar’s modules is set to begin in Q3 2024 and is forecast to become operational by Q2 2025’s end.
The project itself will be financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and will be part of Bulgaria’s mission to increase its energy capacity and contribute to the EU’s sustainable energy goals.
On the announcement Aiqing Yang, Executive President of JA Solar, says: “This cooperation represents a major step forward in our mission to promote renewable energy development in Bulgaria.
“Building on this partnership, we look forward to further promoting sustainable energy development in Europe with our partners through our dedicated services and advanced products.”
Similarly, Krasen Mateev, CEO of Solarpro, adds: “This strategic cooperation exemplifies Solarpro’s commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable energy solutions that drive the transition to a greener future in Bulgaria and beyond.”
[Image: JA Solar and Solarpro representatives celebrate the partnership. Image credit: JA Solar and Solarpro]
