ThePV modules will be used in rooftop and ground-based installationsthroughout Japan.

AReneSola spokesman in Tokyo tells Recharge that the NewYork-listed company is still working out the details of the second shipment,which will probably be for 18-20MW of panels.

ReneSola,based in China’s Zhejiang province, recently restarted polysilicon productionin its home market in anticipation that Beijing would impose punitive tariffson imports of the material from the EU.