ReneSola Launches Phase 1 Trial Production
July 14 2009 - 4:00AM
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ReneSola Launches Phase 1 Trial Production at its 3,000 MT Polysilicon
Manufacturing Facility
JIASHAN, China, July 14 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- ReneSola Ltd
("ReneSola" or the "Company") (NYSE: SOL) (AIM: SOLA), a leading global
manufacturer of solar wafers, today announced that it has successfully
commenced trial production on the first batch of polysilicon from Phase 1 of
its two-phase, 3,000 metric tonne ("MT") annualized capacity polysilicon
manufacturing facility located in China's Sichuan province.
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"The launch of our in-house polysilicon manufacturing facility represents
another exciting strategic milestone for ReneSola," commented Mr. Xianshou Li,
ReneSola's chief executive officer. "As an integral part of our vertical
integration strategy, this state-of-the-art facility is designed to enhance
our competitiveness as we benefit from cost synergies associated with upstream
integration. The production output from this new facility will provide us with
a stable, cost-effective flow of polysilicon as we strengthen our position as
one of the world's leading, low-cost, fully integrated solar companies."
ReneSola's two-phase, 3,000 MT annualized capacity polysilicon
manufacturing facility utilizes the Siemens process and a closed loop system
to produce polysilicon. Phase 2 of the facility, representing approximately
1,500 MT annualized capacity, is scheduled to reach mechanical completion in
September 2009.
About ReneSola
ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola") is a leading global manufacturer of solar
wafers based in China. Capitalizing on proprietary technologies and technical
know-how, ReneSola manufactures monocrystalline and multicrystalline solar
wafers. In addition, ReneSola strives to enhance its competitiveness through
upstream integration into virgin polysilicon manufacturing. ReneSola possesses
a global network of suppliers and customers that include some of the leading
global manufacturers of solar cells and modules. ReneSola's shares are
currently traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: SOL) and the AIM of the
London Stock Exchange (AIM: SOLA). For more information about ReneSola, please
visit http://www.renesola.com .
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For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
In China:
Ms. Julia Xu
ReneSola Ltd
Tel: +86-573-8477-3372
Email: julia.xu@renesola.com
Mr. Derek Mitchell
Ogilvy Financial, Beijing
Tel: +86-10-8520-6284
Email: derek.mitchell@ogilvy.com
In the United States:
Ms. Jessica Barist Cohen
Ogilvy Financial, New York
Tel: +1-646-460-9989
Email: jessica.cohen@ogilvypr.com
In the United Kingdom:
Mr. Tim Feather / Mr. Richard Baty
Hanson Westhouse Limited, London
Tel: +44-20-7601-6100
Email: tim.feather@hansonwesthouse.com
richard.baty@hansonwesthouse.com
SOURCE ReneSola Ltd
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