HelioVolt Opens Solar Thin Film Manufacturing Facility in Austin, Texas
Posted on: Tuesday, 28 October 2008, 03:00 CDT
HelioVolt has opened its first factory for manufacturing high-performance thin film solar energy products.
The 122,400sqft sustainable facility in Austin, Texas is expected to create approximately 160 new jobs.
The company has announced that its new facility achieved LEED certification by both Austin Energy's Green Building Program and the US Green Building Council.
BJ Stanbery, CEO and founder of HelioVolt, said: "Clean and renewable energy technologies likely represent the single greatest economic opportunity of our generation. We at HelioVolt are proud to be contributing to job creation, market growth, energy stability and environmental sustainability, the combined benefits that makes this new clean economy a positive direction for our country."
Source: Datamonitor
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