Spire Corporation (Nasdaq: SPIR) has delivered and installed a multi-megawatt, turnkey photovoltaic (PV) module assembly line for PA. SOL Italia S.p.A. of Varallo Pombia, Italy. The assembly line has been commissioned and is now producing PV modules.
The advanced PV module manufacturing production line from Spire includes automated equipment for solar cell stringing and lay-up, lamination, and module testing. PA. SOL also received extensive training at Spire’s facility in Bedford, MA. The new production line provides PA. SOL with the flexibility to manufacture a variety of state-of-the-art PV modules from solar cells to meet the growing demand for solar energy in Italy and other parts of Europe.
Mr. Roger G. Little, Chairman and CEO of Spire Corporation, said, “Spire is pleased to provide the tools that enable PA.SOL to enter the expanding market for PV modules. In addition to delivering the equipment and training, we also shared our knowledge and experience related to building-integrated photovoltaic and specialty module designs. The flexibility afforded by our equipment enables PA. SOL to build modules from a variety of different cell types, including thin films.”
About PA. SOL
PA. SOL was formed by private investors to initiate local PV module manufacturing in Italy and other parts of Europe.
About Spire Corporation
Spire Corporation develops and provides solar energy manufacturing equipment.
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