
Could 23 (Renewables Now) – US metallic merchandise and electrical gear maker Atkore Inc (NYSE:ATKR) has launched a brand new manufacturing line at its manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Arizona, to provide elements for photo voltaic tracker firm Nextracker LLC.
Nextracker stated that Atkore expanded and tailored the ability to place a devoted line to make metal tracker elements to be used in utility-scale photo voltaic farms. The primary elements to roll off the manufacturing line might be used for the 150-MW Agave photo voltaic challenge by Arizona Public Service Co.
“Partnering with Atkore in Phoenix offers product within the epicenter of the Southwest’s quickly rising area from a inhabitants and energy perspective and ensures that greatest in school product is on the market to allow that demand to be served with clear, inexpensive solar energy,” stated Nextracker founder and CEO Dan Shugar.
The information follows Nextracker’s recent announcement of an identical part manufacturing partnership with JM Metal in Texas.
“Constructing out our manufacturing capability with companions throughout the U.S. permits us to guard prospects from price volatility, metal provide danger and delays in logistics,” added Shugar.