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    Boldur poles help solar panels on South Korea's Ansan River stand

    • Last Update: 2022-08-17
    • Source: Internet
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    ● BoldurTM poles made of BASF's Elastolit® polyurethane are used for the first time in photovoltaic infrastructure

    Boldur™ utility poles made of BASF's Elastolit® polyurethane and unique filament winding technology are now being used for the first time in photovoltaic infrastructu.


    Boldur utility poles have extraordinary flexural strength and can be more than twice as strong and resilient as conventional utility pol.


    Kang Hee-Dong, CEO of Qiaoxin Electronics, which develops projects for renewable energy and photovoltaic applications, said: "Compared to traditional poles made of metal, Boldur poles are more durable and corrosion-resista.


    Boldur utility poles are also fire resista.


    Boldur utility poles weigh about a quarter of that of ordinary concrete utility poles and require less manpower and lifting equipment to install, reducing installation cos.


    Andy Postlethwaite, Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific, BASF's Performance Materials Division, said: "In 2021, Qiaoxin Electronics and BASF signed a memorandum of understanding to reach a strategic cooperation on the use of Boldur utility poles for the facility structure of South Korea's agricultural photovoltaic power generation proje.


    Solar panels along the Ansan River generate 800 kilowatts of electrici.


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