GE has a long and varied history in the solar industry, and at one point earlier this decade appeared to harbor equal-sized ambitions in solar as it did in wind.
Then came the global module glut and with it a tidal wave of losses and bankruptcies among the world’s leading PV manufacturers, leading GE to abandon its plans for a thin-film PV panel factory in Colorado and sell its intellectual property to US compatriot First Solar.
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