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| SOLARWATT AG | | SOLARWATT AG |
| SOLARWATT AG | | SOLARWATT AG |
» Founded: by Dr. Frank Schneider and Lothar Schlegel as SOLARWATT Solar Systems GmbH in 1993
» Headquarters: Dresden
» Legal form: AG (Incorporated Company) since October 2005
» Executives: Dr. Frank Schneider (CEO), Dr. Jürgen Bruns (CFO),
Dr. Ulrich Link (COO)
» Chairman of the
Supervisory Board: Dr. Johannes Fritz
COMPANY
AS A PIONEER IN PHOTOVOLTAICS, WE UNDERSTAND THE POWER OF GOOD IDEAS.
EXPERIENCE FROM ALMOST TWENTY SUCCESSFUL YEARS IN SOLAR MODULE PRODUCTION
LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR DECISIONS MADE IN THE FUTURE.
The Vision of soLARWATT AG
The conversion of the worldwide energy supply to sustainable and environmentally friendly energies is one of the most impor-tant challenges of our century. soLARWATT AG has accepted this challenge since 1993 as a successful organization in the solar industry with an above average growth.
THE FUTURE BEGINS TODAY
SOLAR ENERGY IS OF ENORMOUS IMPORTANCE TO MANKIND IN THE FUTURE. OUR CORPOR ATE
VISION: SOLAR ENERGY WILL BECOME SOMETHING THAT IS TAKEN FOR GRANTED.
BUSINESS DIVISIONS:
SOLAR MODULE PRODUCTION TURNKEY PROJECTS » CORPORATE HEADqUARTERS OF SOLARWATT AG
» DR. FRANK SCHNEIDER (CEO)
Competence is the promise of our brand that our motivated employees are committed to every day. With innovative and durable pro-ducts SOLARWATT continuously increases its attractiveness as a reliable partner for custom-ers and investors. The vision of our company founders and the creativity of our employees are the foundation of our success and have made us a technology leader in the
photovol-taic industry. We will further develop this posi-tion and thus secure the jobs of our employees. We at SOLARWATT strive for electrical energy generated by solar modules to be taken for granted. Thus we do not only contribute to a secure energy supply independent of energy imports and limited resources but also shape the future of the world.
REVENUE HISTORY
IN MILLION EUROS 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 1993 1995 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 01 COMPANY 01 COMPANY04 | SOLARWATT AG | 05 | SOLARWATT AG | 04 | SOLARWATT AG | 05 | SOLARWATT AG |
» HIGHLY AUTOMATED MODULE PRODUCTION SYSTEM
PRODUCT RANGE:
STANDARD MODULES
MODULES FOR BUILDING INTEGRATION (BIPV) MODULES FOR OFF GRID SYSTEMS
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS AND ACCESSORIES TURNKEY SOLAR POWER PLANTS
SOLAR MODULE PRODUCTION
WE ARE OPEN TO CUSTOMERS’ REqUESTS, WHETHER THEY REqUIRE POLYCRYSTALLINE OR
MONOCRYSTALLINE CELLS, STANDARD OR CUSTOMIZED MODULES.
SOLARWATT manufactures monocrystalline and polycrystalline solar modules in different classes of power ratings in accordance with certified quality and management systems. With completion of the most modern module production facility worldwide, the production capacity at our Dresden location will exceed 300 MWp by the end of 2010. Over 500 employ-ees will then produce solar modules on ten production lines twentyfour hours a day.
SOLARWATT specializes in developing, building and selling turnkey solar power systems and plants. As a general contractor, SOLARWATT is responsible for complete project implementa-tions – from planning through to initial oper- ation. In the process, the individual require-ments of each project are taken into account in a technically mature and financially viable concept design. SOLARWATT solar power plants are rounded off by solar modules from our production lines combined with high-grade, long-lasting system components supplied by German brand-name manufacturers.
TURNKEY POwER PLANTS
» CONSTRUCTION OF A SOLAR POWER PLANT - SVIjANY, CZECH REPUBLIC [680 kWp]
A SOLARWATT SYSTEM FEATURES COMPLETE SOLUTIONS FROM A SINGLE SOURCE. AS A
RELIABLE PARTNER, WE PROVIDE OUR INVESTORS WITH HIGH-PERFORMING INVESTMENTS
TO ENSURE AN ATTRACTIVE RETURN.
» AUTOMATIC SOLAR CELLS STRING SOLDERING MACHINE
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QUALITY
THE TRUST OF OUR CUSTOMERS IN THE qUALITY AND RELIABILITY OF OUR PRODUCTS IS
OUR TOPMOST PRIORITY. THIS IS WHY WE TEST THEM – FAR MORE STRINGENTLY THAN
REqUIRED BY THE STANDARDS.
SOLARWATT supplies optimum quality mod-ules. All materials are approved for use during comprehensive tests in our own laboratory. All production processes are monitored in ac-cordance with extremely strict criteria using a manufacturing executive system (MES). As a result, SOLARWATT ensures consistently high quality and durability for its modules.
As a pioneer in the solar power industry, SOLARWATT offers years of expertise in manu-facturing solar modules. In its activities, the company consistently relies on state-of-the-art production methods. As an innovator in the branch, SOLARWATT introduces the precision of the automotive industry to solar module pro-duction. Such is German-made solar technology. Our own development work is complemented by close cooperation with universities and research centers. This ensures that we produce high-grade, reliable, competitive products. Our goal: solar power is not more expensive than conventional electricity!
» TENSILE STRESS TEST FOR RIBBON CONNECTORS
SOLARWATT modules comply with the extended test standards IEC 61215-2, IEC 61730 and UL 1703.
Materials used in the modules can be recycled.
INNOVATION
CONSTANTLY ALERT AND VIGILANT IN THE MARKET, CONTINUOUSLY IN DISCUSSIONS AND
CON TACT WITH OUR CUSTOMERS – THIS IS HOW WE IDENTIFY WHAT WOULD BE THE BEST.
AND WE DO jUST THAT.
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» SOLAR POWER PLANT - EL BONILLO, SPAIN [POWER: 20 MWp] » SOLAR POWER PLANT - TERTENIA, SARDINIA [POWER: 1.7 MWp]
» SOLAR POWER PLANT - MENORCA, SPAIN [POWER: 3.2 MWp]
SOLAR POWER PLANTS
Major solar power systems on open land are particularly efficient and productive. Optimum alignment and excellent rear ventilation of modules ensure a high output of environmen-tally friendly electricity. SOLARWATT imple-ments impressive, ambitious projects through-out Europe in collaboration with experienced local partners.
They offer product portfolios matched to country-specific requirements and also act as a contact and service provider at a local level.
REFERENCES
» SOLAR POWER PLANT - OSTROZSKA LHOTA, CZECH REPUBLIC [POWER: 700 kWp] For detailed information and contact please go
to www.solarwatt .de
SOLARwATT ACROSS EUROPE
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Energy from light – a part of life in the future, which is actively shaped by SOLARWATT AG as a creative and innovative company.
IDEAS TRANSFORMED
TO REALITY
SOLAR MODULES –
POWER GENERATING
MATERIAL
SOLARWATT offers a whole range of elegant and functional standard and customized solutions in building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) for the harmonic combination of architecture and photovoltaics.
» CUSTOMER CENTER – LOSSBURG, GERMANY
» BMW WELT – MUNICH, GERMANY » BARN - GRUNAU, GERMANY
» PRODUCTION BUILDING SMA - NIESTETAL, GERMANY » CHILDCARE CENTER – PIRNA, GERMANY
You are interested in our products and services? We would be pleased to advise you. Just call us or send an e-mail! SOLARwATT AG Maria-Reiche-Str. 2a 01109 Dresden, Germany Tel. +49 351 8895-0 Fax +49 351 8895-111 info@solarwatt.de www.solarwatt.de © www .v or-dr esden.de