JA Solar and Solarpro announce strategic cooperation to supply modules for 240MW solar power plant in Bulgaria

JA Solar, a global manufacturer of high-performance photovoltaic products, is pleased to announce a strategic cooperation with Solarpro to supply high-efficiency TOPCon modules DeepBlue 4.0 Pro for a large-scale 240MW solar power plant in Tenevo village, Yambol district, Bulgaria. Solarpro is a leading EPC contractor and technological provider of solutions for the generation and storage of renewable energy within Europe, managing the entire project's lifecycle from design to implementation and monitoring. The project is financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

This landmark collaboration between JA Solar and Solarpro marks a significant milestone in advancing sustainable energy development in Bulgaria. The project, which will be one of the largest solar power plants in the region, is set to enhance Bulgaria's renewable energy capacity and contribute to the European Union's green energy goals.

"We are thrilled to partner with JA Solar on this impactful project," said Krasen Mateev, CEO of Solarpro. "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."

Aiqing Yang, Executive President of JA Solar, commented, "We're excited to work with Solarpro on this significant project to bring our most advanced products to the country. 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."

The installation of the solar modules is scheduled to begin in Q3 2024. The project is expected to reach grid connection and become operational by the end of Q2 2025, significantly boosting Bulgaria's renewable energy capacity and supporting its energy transition goals.