European Solar Manufacturing Council urges Borussia Dortmund not to use JA Solar modules

The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) has criticized Borussia Dortmund's decision to install 11,000 JA Solar panels on its stadium roof, citing the supplier's exclusion from the US market over alleged links to forced labor. From pv magazine Germany Borussia Dortmund (BVB) recently announced plans to equip the roof of its stadium, Signal Iduna Park, with the world's largest photovoltaic system. The club is collaborating with RWE and Chinese manufacturer JA Solar, which will supply 11,000 full-black modules. The announcement has drawn criticism from Carsten Rohr, co-chairman of the ...

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