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juwi Australia accelerates entry into utility scale solar PV projects

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Brisbane based renewable energy specialist juwi is expanding its solar PV project development activities in Australia, the company announced today. juwi has launched a Request for Proposal seeking to acquire large-scale solar projects from developers and landowners in New South Wales and Victoria.

Cameron Garnsworthy, Managing Director for juwi Australia commented: “Large-scale solar PV is advancing worldwide. Solar power in Australia today already costs less than most fossil fuel options.”

The company is currently inviting land-owners and project developers to submit proposals. “We look forward to working with development companies, landowners and local communities in New South Wales and Victoria towards a sustainable energy future”, Garnsworthy says.

juwi has been a trusted partner managing the delivery of more than 1,600 solar projects worldwide since commencing operations 22 years ago. juwi has invested over $13 billion in wind and solar projects worldwide.

Proposals close on the 3 August 2018 and more information can be found at

www.juwi.com.au

About the juwi group:

The juwi group is one of the world’s leading companies in the area of renewable energy. The renewable energy pioneer offers project development and EPC services as well as products and solutions for the energy turnaround.

Company activities are mainly projects with solar and wind. The juwi group was established in 1996 in Rhineland-Palatinate Germany. Since the end of 2014, Mannheim based utility MVV Energie AG has been partner and majority shareholder (63%) of the juwi group.

Juwi has about 1,000 employees worldwide, branches on all continents and is actively engaged in various projects all over the globe. Working together with passion to implement renewable energy economically and reliably is what drives us.

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