NORCROSS, GA—(eSolarEnergyNews)—Suniva Inc., America’s leading manufacturer of high-quality, high-efficiency crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) solar cells and high-power solar modules, today announces that three of its partners have been nominated for the 2014 Solar Builder’s Project of the Year award.

The Solar Builder annual project awards are chosen by its reader base. The awards are divided into two categories: roof-mounted and ground-mounted and the winners will be announced at a special ceremony this week in Las Vegas at Solar Power International (SPI).

Suniva partner nominees consist of JM Family Enterprises Building for their 150kW rooftop project in Deerfield Beach, Florida; Whole Foods Market for their 186kW rooftop system in Austin, Texas; and, Mt. Air Solar Farm for their 120kW ground mount project in Newburg, Maryland.

“Suniva wishes to congratulate our partners on receiving this highly regarded nomination,” said Matt Card, vice president of global sales and marketing of Suniva. “We are proud to be the module supplier to these notable projects and send our congratulations to all.”

During a recent media event, Suniva reported progress on its new 200MW manufacturing facility in Saginaw Township, Michigan, which is scheduled to be complete end of Q4 2014. The new facility further strengthens Suniva’s position as America’s leading solar module manufacturer.

This week during SPI, Suniva’s Executive and Sales team will be attending various events and will be sponsoring a breakfast on Thursday, October 23rd from 8:30am-10:00am at the MGM Grand Hotel with Technology Credit Corporation to discuss their new financing partnership. To learn more about this event or to RSVP, contact jfeng@suniva.com.