First Solar To Expand El Dorado Plant to 58-MW

Apr. 25, 2009 8:56 AM ETFSLR

8 Followers

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors.

Seeking Alpha Analyst Since 2008

Johan Trip is CGO of SolarPlaza (http://www.solarplaza.com/), an independent global platform for the solar energy industry.

First Solar Inc. has executed an agreement to build a 48-megawatt (MW) ground-mounted thin-film solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant for Sempra Generation. This project would expand the 10-MW El Dorado power plant First Solar completed for Sempra Generation in 2008. -

First Solar will design, engineer and construct the PV plant. The company expects to begin construction in 2009. Once construction is completed in 2010, the combined 58-MW project is expected to be the largest thin-film PV power plant in North America.

Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.

Recommended For You