SWRE places orders with Nextracker for solar trackers
Mid Corporate
13 Feb 2024 11:18 AM IST
Business Standard
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy (SWRE) reported that it has placed orders for solar trackers for projects in Gujarat with US company Nextracker. According to a statement from the firm, SWRE is installing solar projects at the Khavda, Rann of Kutch, solar park owned by NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPCREL).
"Nextracker has been selected for repeat order. Nextracker was selected to supply its flagship solar trackers for phase two (1.5 GW) and phase three (375 MW) solar projects at NTPCREL's solar park," SWRE said. With this order, SWRE and Nextracker have surpassed over 5 gigawatts of collaborative solar power generation projects globally.
"Achieving over 5 GW together in seven countries is testament to the strength of our collaboration and a shared commitment to accelerating the world's transition to clean energy," Nextracker founder and CEO, Dan Shugar, said. SWRE is a global leader in EPC services for utility-scale solar, floating solar and hybrid & energy storage solutions with a total portfolio of over 17.5 GW.
The company did not provide any further details. Nasdaq-listed Nextracker is one of the leading providers of intelligent, integrated solar trackers and software solutions used in utility-scale and distributed generation solar projects around the world.