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July 08, 2015

Vikram Solar to supply US Master Distributor with 20 MW of solar modules
Kolkata, India (SPX) Jul 08, 2015
PV module manufacturer Vikram Solar has announced that the company has signed a master distribution agreement for residential and commercial PV installations with a leading US solar wholesaler, Clean Energy Distribution of Denver. Under the terms of this strategic agreement, Vikram Solar will supply Clean Energy Distribution with a total of 20 megawatt peak (MWp) of high performance PV modules through December 2016, which includes 8 MWp of scheduled delivery during 2015. The agreement has wi ... read more

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