- Orion Group has placed an order for 134MWp of solar panels from Longi.
- Longi will supply its Hi-MO5 series.
- The plant, when completed, will become Bangladesh’s largest.
Chinese photovoltaic (PV) manufacturer Longi Solar has stated that it has received an order for 134 MWp of solar modules from Orion Group. The company will deploy the modules in a project in Bangladesh’s Khulna province. Longi will supply modules from its Hi-MO5 series.
The project, which is expected to be completed by August, will become Bangladesh’s largest solar power plant. The power generated will be sold to the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) under a power purchase agreement (PPA).
Dennis She, senior vice president of Longi Solar’s, noted that this partnership would help Bangladesh meet its target of 10 per cent clean energy contribution by the end of this year.