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James Hughes to Join First Solar as Chief Commercial Officer

published: 2012-03-16 15:51
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) announced it has hired James Hughes as Chief Commercial Officer. In this newly created role designed to accelerate First Solar's entry into emerging markets, Hughes will have comprehensive leadersh...  more

Bosch Solar Energy Starts Module Production in France

published: 2012-03-16 15:46
Bosch Solar Energy has begun operation of a new manufacturing line for crystalline solar modules in the French town of Vénissieux, near Lyon. The factory completed in only eight months has a peak capacity of 150 megawatts. Bosch i...  more

First Solar Announces 20-Megawatt Maryland Solar Project

published: 2012-03-15 15:25
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced its 100 percent stake in Maryland Solar, a 20-megawatt (AC) photovoltaic (PV) solar power project in Hagerstown, Md. The project, which has a contract to sell electricity and renewable en...  more