Scanwafer
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| Industry | Solar energy |
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| Founded | 1996 |
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Number of locations
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Singapore; USA (San Mateo, CA); Germany (Munich); India (New Delhi); Japan (Tokyo); Australia (Melbourne) |
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Area served
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Worldwide (Americas, EMEA, APAC, Japan) |
| Products | Solar panels |
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Production output
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1.4 GW (2016) in Singapore |
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Number of employees
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2,000 (2016) |
| Parent | Elkem Group |
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| Website | www |
REC Group (REC) is the leading European brand of solar panels and a vertically integrated solar energy company. REC manufactures silicon, wafers, cells, high-quality solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, and also provides turnkey Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) solutions. REC’s renowned product quality is supported by the lowest warranty claims rate in the industry.
REC was founded in Norway in 1996 and has since come a long way; from hand-washing its first wafer to producing a cumulative total of 26 million panels in its history at end-2016. REC is headquartered in Norway, with operational headquarters in Singapore. The company employs 2,000 people worldwide, with regional offices, local representatives, and partnerships in Europe, USA and Asia-Pacific regions to help meet the world’s growing energy needs.
Initially, the letters R-E-C stood for "Renewable Energy Corporation". Today, the company is known simply as "REC".
Throughout its history, REC has introduced several highly acclaimed solar panels to the global market for the utilities, commercial and industrial, and residential markets.
2008
REC AE Series
2010
REC Peak Energy Series
2014
REC Peak Energy 72 Series
2015
REC TwinPeak Series
2016
REC TwinPeak 72 Series
2017
REC TwinPeak 2 Series
REC TwinPeak 2 BLK2 Series
REC TwinPeak 2S 72 Series
Total numbers at end-2016
REC Group (REC) is a leading manufacturer and brand of solar panels. REC panels are distributed and installed all over the world. REC’s sales operation is divided into four regions: EMEA (headquartered in Munich, Germany), APAC (headquartered in Singapore), the Americas (headquartered in San Mateo, California, USA), and Japan (headquartered in Tokyo). In some regions, REC is referred to as “REC Solar”.
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