GameChange Solar and Bison Energy collaborate to boost green energy

GameChange Solar and Bison Energy announce a strategic partnership to develop five solar projects in Australia, aimed at boosting renewable energy and environmental efficiency.

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The solar energy industry has reached a significant turning point with the recent announcement of a strategic partnership between GameChange Solar and Bison Energy. Indeed, this collaboration aims to usher in a new era of efficiency and sustainability in the renewable energy sector. On October 26, at the All Energy Australia Exhibition & Conference, the two energy giants signed a memorandum of understanding, marking the start of a promising alliance.

GameChange Solar and Bison Energy: Towards a fruitful collaboration

This ambitious partnership focuses on the development of five major solar projects, representing a total capacity of over 125MW. In addition, GameChange Solar will contribute its expertise with the Genius TrackerTM system for Bison Energy’s development projects. The aim of this collaboration is not only to improve renewable energy production, but also to pave the way for a broader global initiative.

The benefits of Genius TrackerTM technology

Derick Botha, GameChange Solar’s Sales Director, emphasizes the importance of this partnership in realizing the two companies’ shared vision of revitalizing the planet through solar power. This approach is part of a growing awareness of the need for sustainable energy solutions.

Bison Energy’s commitment to sustainable development

Bison Energy is headquartered in Tokyo, with extensive operations in Europe, Southeast Asia, the Americas, Australia and New Zealand. In Australia, the company made its mark with the 350MW Walla Walla solar project, and has since developed an extensive portfolio of solar farms and energy storage projects.
Brendan Murphy, Bison Energy’s Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, expresses his enthusiasm for the collaboration. It highlights GameChange Solar’s technical expertise, in particular its pre-assembly and quick-fix designs, which deliver substantial savings on installation costs.

The partnership between GameChange Solar and Bison Energy represents a significant milestone in the field of renewable energy. By combining technical expertise and environmental commitment, this partnership promises to transform the solar industry, delivering cleaner, more efficient energy.

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