Solon Corp. has signed an agreement with SunWize Technologies to be a North America distributor for its solar modules manufactured in its Tucson plant at 6950 S. Country Club Road.

SunWize, based in Kingston, N.Y., was founded in 1992 and specializes in delivering high-quality solar products for use in residential, commercial, public sector and industrial applications.

It says it has 225-watt and 230-watt versions of the Solon Blue 220/01 classic module in stock and available for immediate delivery. In the sales pitch, the Solon Blue is described as a highly efficient polycrystalline solar module with module efficiencies of up to 14.02 percent. It is ruggedly constructed, incorporating stout 4 millimeter solar glass with a twin-wall frame for ultra high load capacity.

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Solon is a subsidiary of Solon AG headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The U.S. subsidiary was founded in 2007 and its Tucson plant was opened last year. Besides the U.S., Solon operates subsidiaries in Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland and employs 900 people worldwide.