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SPI Energy’s SolarJuice Celebrates Milestone of Surpassing 2GW of String Inverter Sales in Australia

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 04:30 AM

SPI Energy Co., Ltd.

2GW of string inverters is equivalent to 400K 5kW inverters

SANTA CLARA, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2021 / SPI Energy Co., Ltd. ("SPI Energy" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:SPI), a global renewable energy company and provider of solar storage and electric vehicle (EV) solutions for business, residential, government, logistics and utility customers and investors, is pleased to announce the Company's SolarJuice Co., Ltd. ("SolarJuice") subsidiary surpassed 2GW (gigawatts) of string inverter sales in Australia, making it the first Australian solar distributor to achieve this significant milestone. String inverters are devices that are used with solar arrays to convert the energy that is generated (direct current) to usable electricity for a home (alternating current). The 2GW of string inverter sales is equivalent to 400,000 5kW (kilowatt) inverters.

SPI Energy Co., Ltd., Wednesday, June 30, 2021, Press release picture

"I join the entire SolarJuice team in celebrating this impressive milestone achievement," stated Rami Fedda, co-founder and supply director of SolarJuice. "This amazing achievement would not have been possible without our loyal customers over many years."

"SolarJuice was established in 2009 and quickly became a leading solar solutions distributor in the Australian market," continued Mr. Xiaofeng Peng, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of SPI Energy. "We are extremely proud of this latest achievement and continue to work toward unlocking further value for our shareholders."

The global solar energy market was valued at $52.5 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach $223.3 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 20.5% from 2019 to 2026, according to Allied Market Research. Australian solar capacity is forecasted to reach 80GW by 2030, up from 18GW in 2020, according to GlobalData.

About SPI Energy
SPI Energy Co., Ltd. (SPI) is a global renewable energy company and provider of solar storage and electric vehicle (EV) solutions for business, residential, government, logistics and utility customers and investors. The Company provides a full spectrum of EPC services to third-party project developers, as well as develops, owns and operates solar projects that sell electricity to the grid in multiple countries, including the U.S., the U.K., Greece, Japan and Italy. The Company has its US headquarters in Santa Clara, California and maintains global operations in Asia, Europe, North America and Australia. SPI is also targeting strategic investment opportunities in green industries such as battery storage and charging stations, leveraging the Company's expertise and growing base of cash flow from solar projects and funding development of projects in agriculture and other markets with significant growth potential.

About SolarJuice
SolarJuice Co., Ltd. ("SolarJuice") is the leader in renewable energy system solutions for residential and small commercial markets. Established in 2009, the Company is headquartered in Sydney, Australia and delivers a one-stop global solution for solar panels, inverters, and battery systems. Since inception, the Company has served over 3,000 B2B accounts and 400 customers. SolarJuice also plans to grow its supply chain, enhance its technology platform and looks to expand its product delivery throughout the Asia Pacific Region and the North America markets. With the recent acquisition of Solar4America, one of the leading solar and roofing installers in the United States, this will allow the Company to serve more customers in the growing California, Nevada, Texas, Florida, and Colorado markets. With more than a million solar systems and roofs under its belt, the Pleasanton, CA-based company now employs hundreds of installers and operates in five states: California, Florida, Nevada, Colorado and Texas.

Forward-Looking Statements
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