Solar Power Incorporated Plans $50 Million Photovoltaic Solar System Manufacturing Plant in California

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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Solar Power Incorporated (Roseville, California) is currently planning to construct the company's first North American photovoltaic solar manufacturing plant in McClellan, California.

Plans are to construct a 100,000-square-foot building with the installation of supporting production equipment that will allow the company to manufacture photovoltaic solar systems. The plant will have an initial capacity of 50 megawatts (MW) per year and a total capacity of 100 MW when fully operational. A general contractor will be selected next month, with site preparation expected to start in the summer. Overall completion and plant operations are expected by the spring of 2011. Approximately 120 new jobs will be created.

McClellan Business Park LLC, (McClellan, California) is providing development services and serving as the developer for the new plant.

Solar Power Incorporated, founded in 2005, designs, manufactures and delivers world-class photovoltaic solar systems to residential, business, government and utility customers. The company currently has a manufacturing plant in China.

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