[Updated 22 March with additional project details.]
The fixed-tilt project would be built at 4,000 metres above sea level, making it one of the highest on the planet.
The system, to be built this year in Chek Kang village, Sangri County, Shannan Prefecture, Tibet, will help address power shortages, Suntech says. The region’s hydroelectric reservoirs have seen reduced volumes because of increased droughts, according to the Chinese solar giant.
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