Phoenix Solar AG builds two solar power plants for E.ON in Italy
. A total of 8.9 megawatts in Piemonte and in Apulia . More projects at the negotiation stage
Sulzemoos, 30 November 2010 / Phoenix Solar AG, a leading photovoltaic
system integrator listed on the German TecDAX, is building two solar
power plants in Italy with an overall peak power of 8.9 megawatts
(MWp). The customers are two project companies belonging to E.ON
Climate & Renewables.
Phoenix Solar AG is responsible for planning and building the
photovoltaic power plants in both of these projects near Taranto in
Apulia (6.1 MWp) and near Alessandria in Piemonte (2.8 MWp).
Crystalline solar modules provided by E.ON are being used.
Construction work on both projects started in October 2010, with
completion scheduled before the end of the year.
"We are delighted that, after our first successful project in France,
we are now carrying out project work for E.ON in Italy", commented
Ulrich Reidenbach, Chief Sales Officer of Phoenix Solar AG. "Italy is
a very promising future market where we will be implementing more
projects in 2011 as well."
"Solar energy is playing an increasingly important role in our
renewable energies mix. So, we are delighted to have found Phoenix
Solar as a flexible and reliable partner with long-standing experience
and know-how in planning and building of large-scale solar power
plants", stated Christophe Jurczak, E.ON Climate & Renewables Director
of Solar PV.
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About Phoenix Solar AG
Phoenix Solar AG, which has its headquarters in Sulzemoos near Munich,
is a leading international photovoltaic system integrator. With total
revenues of EUR 473 million, the Group achieved an EBIT of EUR 12.2
million in the financial year 2009. The company develops, plans,
builds and takes over the operation of large-scale photovoltaic plants
and is a specialist wholesaler for complete power plants, solar
modules and accessories. The Group is a leader in photovoltaic system
technology. It focuses on the consistent lowering of system costs.
With a sales network throughout Germany, and subsidiaries in Spain,
Italy, Greece, France, Singapore, Malaysia, Oman, Australia and the
United States of America, the Group currently has a workforce of more
than 350 employees. The shares of Phoenix Solar AG (ISIN DE000A0BVU93)
are listed on the official market (Prime Standard) of the Frankfurt
Stock Exchange and on the TecDAX, Deutsche Börse AG's technology
index.
