Shell solar in Asia

vampyregirl · Heavy Crude Joined: Dec 19, 2007 Posts: 319

Operation in Indonesia and the Phillipines have been closed. The Indian operation has been transfered to Environ.
In China the rural electrification project in Xinjiang province has been succesfully completed.
There is a market in China for the new CIS thin film solar panels produced by Avancis, a joint venture between Shell and Saint Gobain. The production plant is under construction in Saxony, Germany. CIS panels are more affordable than conventional panels and will be better able to compete with retail electricity in China and elsewhere