Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Voltech Group enters into a strategic partnership to foster its solar energy business in India



Chennai:
Voltech Group, a leading service provider in the Testing and Commissioning of Electrical Systems globally - has started a new venture SOLACON Energy Park Pvt. Ltd amalgamated with Arab Gulf Pearl Trading Co LLC, UAE and NanoPV, USA to expanding its Solar Energy business in India.

On the occasion of Voltech Group 17th Anniversary, the group has announced its new venture SOLACON Energy Park Pvt. Ltd. The Voltech group serves many industries including power, steel, Oil/Gas, Infrastructure and Cement; covering Government, Public and Private Sector Industries. And now they started a new venture in Solar Engery.

Solacon is a establish Solar Park near Madurai, in 100 acres of land. The operation and production of Solsacon is initially to set up a 2MW Plant by end of March 2013 and gradually ramp up to 10MW. The plant will be using NanoPV Technology. 

NanoPV has unique technology based on amorphous and nano-crystalline silicon and proprietary light-trapping and ‘transparent conductive light-trapping oxide’ technologies. Because of this, compared with conventional solar cells, NanoPV’s cell manufacturing involves one-third the process and takes one-third the cost, and “300 times less amount of material consumption.”

The Board of directors for SOLACON will be include M. Umapathi, Chairman – Voltech Group as Technical & Commercial – Director holding a major share of 45% in SOLACON.  Adam Sheikh, G M – Arab Gulf Pearl Trading Co. LLC, U.A.E & Kashif Sheikh, U.A.E are the other Directors, holding a share of 22.5% each in SOLACON and Dr. Anna Selvan John, President – NanoPV, USA as Technical Director,  holding 10% Share in SOLACON.

M Umapathi. Chairman and Managing Director of Voltech Group said that “This new venture will be a big breakthrough for Voltech Group to enter into Solar Power Industry. With the supply of latest technologies by our new partner, the company can produce high unit of power generating Solar Panels that cause no harm to the environment.”

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