First Solar Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) Chief Executive Micahel Ahearn said his company is in talks with U.S. utilities to build large-scale renewable energy projects.
The company, which has been a Wall Street champion over the last year, produces thin-film photovoltaic solar equipment. Utility-scale solar installations have thus far primarily used concentrating solar power which collects heat from the sun with mirrors to produce steam, which then drives turbines.
Ahearn discusses the potential and challenges of employing photovoltaic solar cells on a similar scale. Read the full Reuters article.
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