Jurawatt -Bavarian Solar Technology Expert Offers 12-Year Warranty on High-Performance Modules

Online, May 12, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Neumarkt/Bavaria (Germany) - Jurawatt, the leading provider of solar technology, demonstrates that first-class quality breeds first-class confidence: as from January 2011 the Bavarian solar specialist offers enhanced warranty conditions and an extended 12-year warranty period for its industry-leading products. The revised warranty, which applies to the entire range of Jurawatt modules, is made possible by the company's consistent application of prime materials, state-of-the-art production techniques and rigorous in-house quality controls. The enhanced product warranty is complemented by a guaranteed performance for at least 90% of the specified rated output over 10 years and a guaranteed performance for at least 80% of the specified rated output over 30 years. For Jurawatt Managing Director Patrick Thoma there is a close relationship between product warranty and customer service: "Purchasing a solar system is a long-term investment. Product warranty is therefore a crucial buying factor for plant operators."

Jurawatt produces high-power modules with 2 and 3BB solar cells. The company deliberately focuses on Germany as a base for its manufacturing activity, with most of its suppliers being located in Bavaria. Jurawatt's modern production technology is "Made in Germany" with the stringer, flasher and framing unit being fully automated. Through specialized patents in the field of process engineering the solar expert ensures highest standards of precision. Jurawatt believes in the importance of product development. With this in mind, the company invests heavily in R&D and has filed a number of patents for the next generation of even more efficient solar modules.

As a manufacturer of polycrystalline solar modules, Jurawatt's current total capacity amounts to 45MW. The family company was founded in 2010, closely guarded by the J.v.G. Thoma GmbH with its more than 15 years of experience in the solar sector.

Solar modules made by Jurawatt ensure both a maximum energy yield and guaranteed plus tolerances. In addition, they are exceptionally sturdy due to their highly robust aluminum frame. They are loadable up to 2,400Pa. Jurawatt stands for tested quality and a strong sense of responsibility: The company was awarded with the German eco-labels TEC-Umweltsiegel and IEC-Siegel, obtained the CE marking for its products and was tested and certified by the German Association for Technical Inspection, TÃœV-Nord. Jurawatt is a member of the PV Cycle Association.

Contact:
Jurawatt GmbH
Eggenstr. 17
92318 Neumarkt / Germany
Tel: 0049 / (0)9181-509530
www.jurawatt.de
info@jurawatt.de

Marketing contact:
Birgit Schimpl; b.schimpl@jurawatt.de