Air Products has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to provide liquid bulk and on-site gases to China's Best Solar Hi Tech Co. Ltd, which is building a new thin-film photovoltaic facility in Nanchang, Jiangxi, China. The LOI between Air Products and Best Solar includes the long-term supply of hydrogen, nitrogen, helium and argon gases.
When Best Solar's facility in Nanchang comes online at its full capacity, it will have an annual solar module manufacturing capacity of 330 MW at Phase I, using amorphous silicon thin-film technology.
SOURCE: Air Products