Solar Thin Films, Inc. has received $3.6 million from Grupo Unisolar S.A., as part of a $12.3 million contract, to build a 5MW turnkey amorphous silicon (a-Si) module thin-film photovoltaic manufacturing plant in Spain. With this deposit, Solar Thin Films has moved beyond the planning stage and has begun to fulfill the contract.
Solar Thin Films CEO Peter Lewis raved about how this project will create environmental and cost advantages for the company, while allowing them to expand their share of the photovoltaic’s market as well as establish Solar Thin Films as a clear leader in supplying cost-effective, thin film photovoltaic module manufacturing equipment,
Solar Thin Films is an equipment design and manufacturing company headquartered in New York with manufacturing based in Budapest, Hungary. Solar Thin Films CEO Peter Lewis is a veteran in the energy business and has over 20 years of clean technology experience.
Grupo Unisolar, S.A. is a corporation organized in Spain and was formed in 1982. Since its inception, Grupo has made its mark in the energies industry. The marriage of Solar Thin Films and Grupo Unisolar, S.A. on this project may mean big things for both companies and this may not be the last time these two work together.
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