Zytech Solar Panels for PV Plant in Canary Islands
Zytech, one of the largest solar panel manufacturers from Spain, with production plants in Spain, India and
China, and subsidiaries in Germany, Italy, France, US and Mexico, is delivering the solar panels for the
largest photovoltaic power plant on Gran Canaria Island. Construction has already started.
In the Parque Technologico de Gran Canaria, Acciona is installing 465KW or 1770 270W solar panels. The
Zytech solar panels will save 930 tons of CO2 per year.
The project is the largest in the whole island of Gran Canaria, and the first state-owned one in the north of
the island, it has been co-financed by the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the Municipality of
Galdar between others, The Zytech photovoltaic modules have been chosen for this project thanks to its high
irradiation technology, which allows them to reach higher performance in high irradiation areas, such as the
Canary Islands (one of the highest in Spain.) Zytech is considered in several Reports as one of the most
important manufacturers in the planet for low concentration photovoltaics (LCPV) and has adapted its R&D
in standard solar panels, Recently Zytech has become one of the largest manufacturers of solar panels in
Europe, with a production capacity of 300 MW per year.
From its own plants in Spain and India delivers solar panels to big customers and Distributors. Zytech Group
also manufactures LEDs through the subsidiary Zytech LEDS Co, which is the third largest manufacturer of
LED Luminaires in Spain (According to Alimarket Market Research), and also manufactures small wind
turbines through its subsidiary Zytech Aerodyne company.