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Satcon (NASDAQ CM:SATC), a leading provider of utility scale distributed
power solutions for the renewable energy market, announced they will
deliver 20MW of the company's industry leading 500 kilowatt (kW)
PowerGate Plus™ grid -tie commercial
photovoltaic (PV) inverters as part of a new agreement with European
utility Energy 21.
Energy 21 is one of Europe’s largest private
power utilities and specializes in renewable energy production, with a
focus on the construction and operation of large scale solar plants in
the Czech Republic and Slovakia. CE Solar, the project development arm
of Energy 21, will deliver and maintain the solar PV plants beginning in
October 2008 with completion in spring 2009.
“Our goal is to create long-term investment
opportunities for our clients by providing clean, reliable energy in a
profitable way,” said Gary Mazzotti, CEO of
Energy 21. “That requires technology partners
who can deliver the quality and scale that our large renewable energy
projects demand. We chose Satcon because we believe they offer the best
in class solutions for utility scale distributed power generation that
will ultimately increase our return on investment from these systems.”
Satcon’s optimized Edge™
Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) solution is a key component in a
renewable energy system’s long-term return on
investment. All 500 kW PowerGate Plus inverters include Satcon’s
next generation Edge™ MPPT, enabling utility
scale projects like these by Energy 21 to maximize power production and
significantly increase the overall efficiency of each system.
“Energy 21 is a progressive leader in the
European utility market,” said Steve Rhoades,
Satcon’s President and Chief Executive
Officer. “We are proud to have been chosen as
a strategic partner in their continually innovative, utility scale,
renewable energy resource development.”
About Satcon
Satcon Technology Corporation (NASDAQ CM: SATC) is a leading provider of
utility scale distributed power solutions for the renewable energy
market, enabling the industry’s most
advanced, reliable and proven clean energy alternatives. For over 22
years, Satcon has designed and delivered the next generation of
efficient energy systems for solar photovoltaic, stationary fuel cells,
wind-turbines, and energy storage systems. To learn more about Satcon,
please visit www.Satcon.com.
About Energy 21
Energy 21 is an energetic group specializing in the usage of renewable
resources of energy. At present, it focuses on construction and
operation of solar power plants, research and development is in progress
in fields of other resources. Energy 21 owns and runs the biggest solar
power plants in the Czech Republic; in Jaroslavice and in Hrádek.
By the end of 2008, Energy 21 plans to carry out projects of approximate
size of 10MW in the locality of Southern Bohemia and Moravia. Czech and
foreign investment groups and bank institutes participate on the
realization of the projects. For its projects, the company chooses
entirely sites which have no other effective utilization at the time.
Brownfields are a priority. Starting next year the company also plans to
move towards roofing systems in its solar projects. Today, Energy 21 is
active in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and in the perspective of one
year prepares expansion abroad into Bulgaria and Israel.
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