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Ex-Im Bank Announces Over $455 Million in Project Financing for First Solar’s Exports to Canada

Nearly 550 First Solar jobs in Ohio supported by Ex-Im financing

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

At a factory tour held at the manufacturing facility of First Solar Inc. in Perrysburg, OH, Fred P. Hochberg, chairman and president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) announced the bank’s authorization of two transactions totaling $455.7 million to support First Solar’s exports to solar-energy projects in Ontario, Canada. Sen.Sherrod Brown (D-OH) also participated in the tour of First Solar’s factory, where he and chairman Hochberg met with workers ...

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