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Canadian Solar, Ningxia state power commissions Chinas EPC Project

13 January 2011: Canadian Solar Inc one of the solar companies, and the Ningxia Electric Power Group's (the "Ningxia Power Group"), completion and grid-connection of a 10 MW ground mounted solar project, a part of a 50MW solar plant, in Hongsibao, Ningxia, in northwest China at the end of 2011.

This 10 MW project consists of an 8 MW fixed system and a 2 MW tracking system. The 10 MW project is expected to generate approximately 13,511,167 KWh and will reduce CO2 emissions by 18,900 tons annually -- the equivalent of saving 5,200 tons of standard coal. Ningxia Power Group funded and constructed the project, with Canadian Solar's JV Gaochuangte New Energy serving as the EPC contractor.

Source: Yourindustrynews