Brite Solar’s New Factory in Patras: A Global Breakthrough in Nanotechnology-Based Agrivoltaics

February 12, 2025

Brite Solar is proud to announce the launch of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the Industrial Zone of Patras, Greece. This facility marks a world first in the production of semi-transparent agrivoltaic panels with dual nanotechnology film applications. It represents a major step forward in sustainable agriculture and renewable energy and reinforces Brite Solar’s leadership in agrivoltaic innovation.

Brite Solar’s New Factory in Patras

A Cutting-Edge Facility with Rapid Scaling Capacity

Our new factory is currently staffed by 40 specialized engineers, with plans to double the workforce within the next few months as we scale up production to meet growing market demand.

This facility has a manufacturing capacity of 150MWp per year, positioning Brite Solar as a global leader in the production of nano-coated, semi-transparent Agri-PV modules. This cutting-edge technology integrates two distinct nanotechnology coatings, optimizing light transmission for enhanced photosynthesis while ensuring high energy efficiency for sustainable farming solutions.

Brite Solar’s New Factory in Patras

Production Capacity and Growth Forecast

Brite Solar will deploy over 20MWp of Agri-PV panels from our manufacturing facility in Greece by the beginning of 2025, helping agricultural enterprises worldwide transition to climate-resilient, energy-efficient farming.

Our production is expected to reach 200,000+ square meters of semi-transparent agrivoltaic panels by the end of 2025, equivalent to over 20MWp of installed capacity. With continuous expansion, we anticipate annual production increases of 50%, reaching 500,000+ square meters by 2027.

Watch the first successful production tests: https://youtu.be/iYqWMTEBUCE.

Brite Solar’s New Factory in Patras

How Our Nanotechnology Agrivoltaics Are Transforming Agriculture

Brite Solar’s nanocoated Agri-PV panels provide a breakthrough solution for sustainable agriculture, combining advanced light management with clean energy generation. Our panels offer:

- Optimized light spectrum conversion, enhancing crop growth and yield
- Climate protection, shielding crops from extreme weather conditions
- Water conservation, reducing irrigation needs in arid climates
- Long-term durability, with over 25 years of high-performance operation
- Energy efficiency, integrating solar power directly into farming operations

This technology is designed for both open-field and greenhouse applications, making it a versatile solution for modern agribusinesses.

Brite Solar’s New Factory in Patras

New Orders and Market Expansion

As production capacity increases, new orders are already in progress, reflecting the strong interest from agricultural enterprises and energy companies looking to integrate nanotechnology-driven agrivoltaics into their operations.

Agricultural businesses, renewable energy companies, and agritech enterprises interested in custom agrivoltaic solutions can now submit their requests.

📌 Submit your request for an offer today: https://www.britesolar.com/request-an-offer.

Brite Solar’s New Factory in Patras

Grand Opening Event Coming Soon

Brite Solar will soon announce the official inauguration of its Patras factory, inviting industry leaders, investors, and partners to witness the future of agrivoltaic technology firsthand.

Stay connected for further updates on our technological advancements and expansion plans.

We are grateful for the support we have received from our investors, the EIC Fund and EEA Grants.

For more information on nanotechnology-based agrivoltaics, visit: www.britesolar.com.