SolarWorld Bankability

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]At SolarWorld, with our solar expertise, strength in innovation and more than 40 years of technology experience, we create products and services that provide Real Value. We are experiencing record-breaking shipments, investing heavily in research and development and self-financing expansions, all on a footing of financial stability.

TIER 1 CERTIFICATION

1. We bear the stamp of Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s Tier 1 photovoltaic “bankability” certification, based on our track record of projects financed by nonrecourse debt.

2.  We are a preferred vendor for banks and asset owners, who know we firmly stand behind our products and ensure they achieve their investment objectives.

KNOWLEDGE FROM EXPERIENCE

1. We have been the largest U.S. crystalline silicon solar technology producer for more than 40 years.

2. We are the only ongoing solar producer whose products have outlived their performance guarantees.

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1. We have increased shipments over recent quarters at the rate of 25 percent group-wide – and more than 60 percent growth in the U.S. market – on a year-overyear basis.

2. We recently added 100 megawatts of annual capacity to produce advanced solar cells plus a new panelassembly factory with 170 megawatts of capacity

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1. We are well-known for making quality the allencompassing focus of our vertical integration, from our silicon to our projects. We are the only module manufacturer to achieve the highest rating of “Very Good” in the stringent PV+Test 2.0 testing protocol.

2. We test raw materials as well as final products to at least three times the standards of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

3.  We have never had a product recall or settled a warranty claim under a non-disclosure agreement.

DRIVE TO INNOVATE

1. We are the world volume leader in production of advanced PERC solar-cell technology.

2. We are a top manufacturer in terms of research and development investment as a percentage of revenue

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