JinkoSolar PV modules pass TUV Nord desert test

May 22, 2013
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JinkoSolar’s increasing focus on emerging markets with harsh environmental conditions has been given a boost after its PV modules passed TUV Nord's Dust & Sand Certification Test.

Many of the major new emerging markets aruond the world require PV modules that can withstand hot, dry and sandy harsh conditions, and TUV-Nord's Dust and Sand Certification Test simulates the typical erosion effect of heavy desert sandstorm situations.

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Arturo Herrero, JinkoSolar's chief marketing officer, said: “For our customers, particularly those located in emerging PV markets where JinkoSolar is very active, such as north-west China, Africa, India, South America and the Middle East, TUV Nord's Dust & Sand Certification guarantees that our PV solar modules are durable and well-suited for their harsh desert environments and extreme environmental conditions.”


 

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