Bergen Associates announces the completion of the world class photovoltaic module manufacturing assembly line of Ajit Solar, a privately owned company of the Gehlot Group of Rajasthan. Bergen supplied the Schmid turnkey solution for the module assembly line of 20 MW in the first phase.

"In the second phase, the capacity will be increased to 40 MW by October 2009, and shall be further upgraded to 100MW by 2010", said Rajinder Kumar, Chairman & Managing Director of Bergen Associates Pvt Ltd. based at New Delhi.

In Dec. 2008, Jaipur based Ajit Solar Pvt Ltd announced the signing of supply and delivery agreement with China Sunergy, a specialized solar cell manufacturer based in Nanjing, China for one year.

Under the terms of the agreement, China Sunergy will supply and deliver a total volume of 12MW of multi-crystalline solar cells. It is expected that China Sunergy will deliver 5MW to Ajit Solar in the first half of the year, and the remaining 7MW in the latter half of 2009.