Sweden-based Midsummer has entered right into a collaboration with Soprasolar to combine Midsummer’s thin-film photo voltaic panels into Soprasolar roof membranes.
Soprasolar, a Soprema subsidiary, says that with this collaboration, it will likely be capable of provide panels to prospects whose roofs can’t face up to the burden of the silicon panel product the corporate additionally gives.
“The market is large for photo voltaic cell-integrated roof materials options that may be put in even on weaker roofs, which is the case in a lot of the world’s international locations with roofs that should not have to face up to the burden of snow,” says Eric Jaremalm, CEO of Midsummer.
“We’re very blissful and filled with anticipation in regards to the collaboration with this European building big, which might open up a beforehand unexploited marketplace for photo voltaic cells on low load-bearing roofs. It might probably create a brand new European business and on the identical time probably enhance the share of photo voltaic power within the European electrical energy combine.”
With certifications finalized, Soprasolar will market the joint resolution to prospects in France and different focused international locations the place roofs from Soprema are provided.
