The New York-listed company will deliver about 42,000 of its YGE 60 Cell Series panels to the solar park, which is situated on a 34-acre site in the town of Gemas, southeast of Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysian PV project developer Amcorp Power will operate the plant.

Yingli, based in Baoding, in China’s Hebei province, was the world’s largest PV module supplier in 2012, with 2.3GW