SHANGHAI, Dec. 3, 2018
/PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
("JinkoSolar" or "Company"), (NYSE: JKS) one of the world's largest solar
module manufacturers, recently announced that it supplied 55.7MW of
high-efficiency modules to the Garissa Solar Power Plant, which is
expected to be one of the largest solar power plants in central and eastern Africa once completed.
Located in Barki Village, Garissa County, Kenya, the solar plant is expected to be
formally commissioned by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. The
solar plant is expected to strengthen Kenya's rich solar energy resources, diversify
its power generation mix, and reduce energy costs. Once completed,
the solar plant will connect to the national grid and offer energy
costs that are competitive with other sources.
"JinkoSolar is committed to providing the world with
high-quality products to generate green energy," commented Mr.
Gener Miao, Vice President Global
Sales and Marketing of JinkoSolar. "Garissa County has favorable
sunlight conditions for solar power generation. The completion of
this project is expected to open up Garissa County, creating an
economic hub in northeast Kenya
that will generate economic development and boost local businesses.
It is also another step towards President Kenyatta's 2020 target of
obtaining 100% green energy across the country."
About JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
JinkoSolar (NYSE:
JKS) is one of the world's largest and foremost solar module
manufacturers. JinkoSolar distributes its solar products and sells
its solutions and services to a diversified international utility,
commercial and residential customer base in China, the United
States, Japan, Germany, the United
Kingdom, Chile,
South Africa, India, Mexico, Brazil, the United
Arab Emirates, Italy,
Spain, France, Belgium, and other countries and regions.
JinkoSolar has built a vertically integrated solar product value
chain, with an integrated annual capacity of 9.2 GW for silicon
wafers, 6.5 GW for solar cells, and 10.0 GW for solar modules, as
of September 30, 2018.
JinkoSolar has over 12,000 employees across its 6 productions
facilities globally, 15 oversea subsidiaries in Japan (2), Singapore, India, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, United
States, Canada,
Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Australia and United
Arab Emirates, and global sales teams in United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Jordan, Saudi
Arabia, Egypt, Morocco, Ghana, Kenya,
South Africa, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama and Argentina.
To find out more, please see: www.jinkosolar.com
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For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
In China:
Mr. Sebastian Liu
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
Tel: +86 21-5183-3056
Email: pr@jinkosolar.com
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