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First Solar Joins KAUST NEO Testing and Demonstration Program in Saudi Arabia

Thin-film PV system to demonstrate performance under extreme conditions of Red Sea Coast

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, welcomed First Solar, Inc. into the KAUST New Energy Oasis (NEO) program. NEO is a platform for introducing new and advanced technology to Saudi Arabia in the area of clean, alternative energy. First Solar, the global leader in thin-film photovoltaic (PV) systems, donated a complete 3.2 kWp photovoltaic system including 40 solar modules, a ground-based mounting structure, an inverter and state-of-the-art w...

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