NEXTracker opens project management, field operations office in Nashville

NEXTracker is further expanding operations by opening a sales, project management and field operations office in Nashville, Tenn., to address growing regional demand for the company’s high-performance solar trackers. By placing key personnel and a warehouse in this additional location, NEXTracker is well-positioned to provide excellent, real-time customer service and support to East Coast and Southeast markets for both utility scale and distributed generation applications.

“We are experiencing explosive demand from east coast and southern customers for our NX Horizon self-powered tracker,” said NEXTracker CEO Dan Shugar. “We are staffing this office with top-notch professionals across numerous disciplines – from sales to system design to commissioning and ongoing field support. Combined with a local warehouse and manufacturing partners serving the region, NEXTracker will bring dedicated capability to help our customers accelerate their projects.”

Global demand for solar trackers has accelerated as the technology is able to deliver superior project economics in an ever widening range of locations. NEXTracker’s technology is proven to be a cost-effective solution to maximize solar project returns. With a robust supply chain that extends throughout the Americas and worldwide, PV power plants are being deployed in record time thanks to NEXTracker’s growing presence in locations around the world.

“NEXTracker’s NX Horizon tracker is currently being deployed in several of Silicon Ranch’s projects. We selected the technology because NEXTracker represents an effective solution for utility-scale solar arrays,” said Pete Candelaria, Chief Technology Officer for Nashville-based Silicon Ranch Corporation. “As the long-term owner for all of our projects, it’s important for Silicon Ranch to partner with firms like NEXTracker who are committed to excellence in product, service, and support.”

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