March 4, 2014 – The Solar Business of Schneider Electric says it reached a major milestone at the end of 2013 by surpassing over 1GW of cumulated service contracts, and claims it is the first solar energy systems and solutions company to do this.

“Schneider Electric can offer peace of mind and superior return on investment to customers owning photovoltaic assets thanks to the combination of locally dedicated service teams, an integrated PV solutions offering and best-in-class monitoring and control system,” said Laurent Bataille, senior vice-president of Schneider’s Solar Business.

Schneider’s operations and maintenance services offering ranges from remote technical support and spare parts management to corrective and preventive maintenance of the complete balance of systems.

PHOTO: Schneider service engineer onsite at a PV power plant in Thailand. Photo © Schneider Electric.