The Buffalo News: Contract for solar panels may lead to the
construction of plant in Buffalo

The Buffalo News: Contract for solar panels may lead to the
construction of plant in Buffalo

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Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 09:41
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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="401"] AR-141219064.jpg&maxW=602&maxH=602&AlignV=top&Q=80 Solar Frontier specializes in thin-film technology, which uses regular glass instead of silicone in the panels.[/caption]

As announcements go, the selection of Japanese solar panel manufacturer Solar Frontier to supply solar modules for a new, highly energy efficient building on the SUNY Polytechnic Institute campus in Albany barely caused a stir on Wednesday .

But state officials said the announcement was far more than a supply agreement for a new building. They hailed the agreement as a key step in building a relationship between the state and Solar Frontier that ultimately could lead to the opening of a second, major solar panel factory in Buffalo.

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