Abound Solar Announces Sales Contract with EME Energy Management Eberlein
Thin-film manufacturer Abound Solar signs agreement to supply EME Energy with next-generation photovoltaic modules
Loveland, Colo. (June 1, 2010) – Abound Solar, a leading manufacturer of cadmium telluride thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, today announced that it has signed an open-ended sales contract with EME Energy Management Eberlein GmbH, a specialist in solar project development based in Kitzingen Germany that specializes in technical planning, sizing photovoltaic systems of all dimensions, and in logistics activities related to solar PV components and turnkey systems.
“EME is an experienced partner in commercial-scale photovoltaic project development,” said Tom Tiller, Chief Executive Officer of Abound Solar. “Their ability to partner with leading system component manufacturers to provide custom solar solutions is unmatched.”
“We are proud of our newly established relationship with Abound Solar,” said Olaf Nehm, Managing Director of EME Energie Management Eberlein. “We are excited to be able to offer our customers EME solutions with the leading photovoltaic technology.”
About Abound Solar
Abound Solar was founded in 2007 to commercialize a proprietary process for manufacturing cadmium telluride thin-film photovoltaic modules. Built upon 15 years of development at Colorado State University and with support from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Abound Solar has developed a robust, commercial-scale, continuous process for producing solar modules that significantly reduces the cost of generating solar electricity. Abound Solar entered full-scale commercial production of its low-cost, thin-film solar modules at its first factory in Colorado in November of 2009 and is shipping to customers around the world.
About EME Energy Management Eberlein GmbH
EME Energy Management Eberlein GmbH is a young company that works in the dynamic growth market of solar photovoltaics. At its head office in Kitzingen, Germany costumers are properly advised by a highly qualified staff. The photovoltaic plants designed by EME Energy Management Eberlein GmbH ensure a high profitability thanks to the experience gained over the years by the leadership and to its expert and motivated staff. Prior to its establishment in 2008, both owner, Herbert Eberlein, and officer, Olaf Nehm, gained years of experience in the solar industry. The company strives to achieve the optimal balance of price and performance through great care in technical design and selection of system components.
