CHANGZHOU, China, April 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar
Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar"
or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules,
solutions, and services, today announced it signed a module supply
agreement with Toyo
Engineering Corporation ("Toyo Engineering") to supply
approximately 116 MW high efficiency modules to the largest solar
power project in Japan, an
approximately 231-megawatt facility
to be built in Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture.
The project managed by special purpose company, Setouchi Future
Creations LLC. will utilize approximately 446,000 pieces of Trina
Solar TSM-260PC05A high efficiency modules. Toyo Engineering will
build the solar photovoltaic power plant on 260 hectares (1,210
acres) of city land on the former Kinkai salt field. The project is
expected to reach commercial operations in the second quarter of
2019.
"This sizeable module order in support of the largest solar
power project in Japan marks
another milestone for Trina Solar in
this market," said Zhiguo Zhu, COO
and President of Module Business from Trina
Solar." Our modules were selected on the basis of very
stringent criteria, once again highlighting Trina Solar's well established and reputable
brand for high quality products, superior warranty and power output
performance guarantee. We believe that demand for clean and
sustainable energy in Japan will
continue to increase and that solar energy will play a key role in
the growing diversification of the country's energy mix.
Japan is a key market for us where
we expect to further deepen our penetration."
About Trina Solar Limited
Trina Solar Limited (NYSE:TSL) is a global leader in
photovoltaic modules, solutions and services. Founded in 1997 as a
PV system integrator, Trina Solar
today drives smart energy together with installers, distributors,
utilities and developers worldwide. The company's industry-shaping
position is based on innovation excellence, superior product
quality, vertically integrated capabilities and environmental
stewardship.For more information, please visit
www.trinasolar.com.
About Toyo Engineering Corporation
Toyo Engineering Corporation (TOYO) is one of the world's
leading contractors. TOYO has actively deployed EPC business, and
has successfully delivered large and complex projects on the
segments of Energy, Oil Refining, Petrochemicals & Chemicals,
and Infrastructure. TOYO have globally networked organization and
assure clients that projects will be delivered safely, to a
high-quality standard, and on schedule. For more information,
please visit http://www.toyo-eng.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This announcement contains forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements
of historical fact in this announcement are forward-looking
statements, including but not limited to, the Company's ability to
raise additional capital to finance its activities; the
effectiveness, profitability and marketability of its products; the
future trading of the securities of the Company; the Company's
ability to operate as a public company; the period of time for
which the Company's current liquidity will enable the Company to
fund its operations; general economic and business conditions;
demand in various markets for solar products; the volatility of the
Company's operating results and financial condition; the Company's
ability to attract or retain qualified senior management personnel
and research and development staff; and other risks detailed in the
Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks
and uncertainties and are based on current expectations,
assumptions, estimates and projections about the Company and the
industry in which the Company operates. The Company undertakes no
obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect
subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its
expectations, except as may be required by law. Although the
Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward
looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such
expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions
investors that actual results may differ materially from the
anticipated results.
For further information, please contact:
Trina Solar
Limited
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Christensen
IR
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Teresa Tan, CFO
(Changzhou)
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Linda
Bergkamp
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Phone: +1 480 614
3014 (US)
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Email:
teresa.tan@trinasolar.com
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Email:
lbergkamp@ChristensenIR.com
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Yvonne
Young
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Investor Relations
Director
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Email:
ir@trinasolar.com
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