The announcement of the US investor First Solar to halt the construction of the solar panel factory in Cu Chi district of HCM City has raised a worry that the investor may stop investing in Vietnam or narrow the project scale. The First Solar’s investment project in the Dong Nam Industrial Zone in Cu Chi [...]
US-backed First Solar’s factory in Ho Chi Minh City will not see the light of day just yet after the firm said it was putting the facility under wraps for the time being. The firm, which manufactures photovoltaic thin-film solar modules, last week announced it would delay $300 million factory in Cu Chi district, Ho [...]
The solar cell factory is one of the important projects contributing to Vietnam’s development and energy security, said Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai at the factory’s groundbreaking ceremony in Quang Nam Province on May 14. The project has the designed capacity of 120 MW per year with a total investment of $390 million. Built on [...]
Chairman of American solar power producer First Solar, Bruce Sohn told Tuoi Tre First Solar’s plant in Vietnam would use the same standards in environmental protection as its plants in elsewhere. Talking to Tuoi Tre newspaper on the sideline of the ground breaking ceremony of First Solar’s thin-film solar panel plant in Cu Chi District [...]
Work started on Vietnam’s largest solar cell plant in Ho Chi Minh City’s Cu Chi district on March 22. The US$1 billion plant funded by the US-based First Solar Group will have four production lines turning out thin-film solar power panels and a recycling factory. The first phase of the plant has an investment capital [...]
First Solar Vietnam Manufacturing Co Ltd, under the USâ€based First Solar Group planned to officially start the construction on new solar cell factory to be sited in Dong Nam Industrial Park, Hoa Phu Commune, Cu Chi Dist, HCM City tomorrow March 22, 2011. The company has already been granted investment licence for this project since [...]
First Solar is rapidly building its solar module manufacturing plant in Vietnam. First Solar spokeswoman Pia Alina Lange told VIR the company was pushing the construction work of a four-line manufacturing plant in Ho Chi Minh City. First Solar’s $300 million plant is expected to start production in the second half of 2012, producing 238 [...]
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