Installation will begin in mid-March in Yabuki, Fukushima prefecture, and will be completed by the end of June.

“This is our biggest order in Japan,” REC Solar Japan director Go Sekiguchi tells Recharge.

The Norwegian manufacturer shipped 250MW of panels in Japan in 2013 and expects to move more than 300MW in the country this year.

Earlier this week, it revealed plans to ramp up global module production capacity to 1.3GW