SanSca, a joint venture (JV) between Scatec Solar and Sahne group will build 2.5 GW of solar power in China.
SanSca and Datang have also signed an agreement for 2.5 GW of solar PV plants in the provinces of Gansu, Inner Mongolia, Jilin, Ningxia and Sichuan in the period 2011-2016.
Under the agreement Sanhe Group and Scatec Solar will jointly develop the solar PV projects, while Scatec Solar will be the EPCI partner to design and build the solar PV plants.
"China is on the offensive when it comes to green energy in general and is emerging as the world's most important market for solar PV systems," says Raymond Carlsen, CEO of Scatec Solar.