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First Solar Awards Major Supply Contract to IXL Group

IXL provides a cost effective Australian manufactured framing capability with a relatively shorter supply chain

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

First Solar, Inc. has awarded a contract to the IXL Group of companies based in Geelong to manufacture and deliver the framing system for the 155 MW (AC) utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects at Nyngan and Broken Hill in New South Wales. AGL engaged First Solar to construct the solar projects which are expected to produce approximately 360,000 megawatt hours of electricity each year – enough to meet the needs of more than 50,000 average homes in NSW. In 2012, IXL successfully manufac...

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