Chinese set to go into solar big-time
U.S. firm to put panels in desert
Posted: September 9, 2009 at 3:26 a.m.
Chairman Wu Bangguo of China's Standing Committee of the National People's Congress signs a solar panel Monday in Phoenix made by First Solar Inc., based in neighboring Tempe, Ariz.
First Solar Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of thin-film solar modules, said it will build a 2-gigawatt solar power plant in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China.
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