As per reports, it has been revealed that AE-AMD Renewable Energy and Tenesol have united hands to work on two ground-mounted PV projects, which will be carried out in South Africa.

Tenesol, which is a SunPower company, will be taking up the responsibility to complete the construction of both the installations. If to believe the sources then the installation will be having 138,000 Tenesol TE 240 photovoltaic solar panels, which will be mounted on single axis chasers.

One of the two projects has started and it is said that the second will start soon. Though one out of two is starting late, the completion of the both projects is said to be by 2014.

It was in November when the government signed both the deals. Howard Wenger, who is the president of SunPower Regions, said that the project has been opening a number of arenas for people. A number of jobs will be available to people. Moreover, people will be able to get clean and reliable energy.

"SunPower's successful track record of building solar power plants around the world, coupled with Tenesol's historic presence in South Africa, will positively impact this region", said Wenger. He affirmed that they are quite positive about the project.