Schneider Electric has signed on to provide construction services for Hevel Solar’s 130MW factory in Novocheboksarsk, Russia. The company will design and install the in-plant electric power, supply medium and low-voltage equipment and training of the technical personnel in the plant. The plant is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2012.
Gennadiy Evdokimov, director of the electricity division of Schneider Electric in Russia commented, "We are pleased that [Hevel has selected] Schneider Electric equipment for the construction of [its] power system…Today we offer our clients not just electrical equipment, [but a] comprehensive approach to the management of electricity, allowing the monitoring of consumption [to] continually improve the efficiency of its use…”