Leading North American manufacturer delivers more than 45,000 all-black modules

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silfab Solar, North Americas leading PV module manufacturer, announced today a long-term partnership with Vision Solar, one of the fastest growing residential solar installers in the United States, to supply the company with all-black, high-quality modules and delivery of 12 megawatts for projects across the six states that Vision Solar services.

The partnership with Vision Solar, who in just three years has become the second largest residential solar company headquartered in Utah and 15th largest nationwide, recognizes Silfabs growing presence as a leading North America-based manufacturer of quality solar modules and demonstrates Vision Solars commitment to providing homeowners with the highest quality solar systems. Silfabs high-tech facility, vertical-integrated structure, and 30-year global experience in solar systems assures suppliers and retailers that the company is using only the best materials and methods to produce modules.

"Vision Solar chose Silfab because they offer the highest quality, most-efficient module on the market today. Homeowners choose Vision Solar because of the quality of our systems and installations, our full-service approach to switching to solar, and our ongoing support to each and every customer. We want a product that reflects the trust our customers have in us to provide them with the very best and a module partner that was reliable and flexible in helping us meet our customer needs," said Matt Rasmussen, Vision Solars CEO and co-founder. "We know that as we grow, Silfab is dedicating its technology, innovation, and commitment to quality to give us the best solar solution on the market now and for the future."

Vision Solar said it plans to deploy the 12 megawatts of Silfab modules at residential projects in California, Texas, South Carolina, Nevada, New Jersey, and its home state of Utah, where it was recently awarded the title #1 Fastest Growing Company Under Five Years Old.

"We are proud to partner with the professional team at Vision Solar. Their innovative approach to providing high-quality residential installations makes them a perfect outlet for Silfabs premium, all-black residential solar module," said Geoffrey Atkins, head of development for Silfab. "We look forward to a long relationship with Vision."

Silfabs recently expanded North American manufacturing plant is now delivering annual production of 300 MW of solar modules to installations throughout the United States and the rest of North America. The highly automated plant operates on a 24/7 schedule, 362 days a year, and is focused on developing products specifically designed for the residential market.

About Silfab

Silfab Solar is a quality international leader in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of ultra-high efficiency PV modules with just-in-time manufacturing. Silfab has leveraged more than 30 years of solar experience and is part of the vertically integrated family of companies through Silfab S.r.l. (Italy). Silfabs state-of-the-art, 300 MW manufacturing facility located in Toronto, Canada, has helped pioneer smart module technology, glass-on-glass solutions, and bifacial modules. Silfabs technically innovative process produces superior reliability and performance specifically designed for the North American market. Silfab balances manufacturing capacity between OEM partners, Silfab-branded modules, and new technology. www.silfab.ca

About Vision Solar

Vision Solar is one of the nations fastest growing, full-service residential solar installers with offices in six states nationwide. As a full-service solar company Vision Solar handles the entire process from start to finish (the way the switch to solar should be). Homeowners pay nothing out of pocket to switch and receive a custom-designed, top-tier solar system unique to their home and energy needs. In just a few short years Vision Solar has become the second largest residential solar company headquartered in Utah and 15th largest nationwide, earning the title #1 Fastest Growing Company Under Five Years Old. Learn more at www.visionsolar.com.