Re: GP: BP SOLAR

[Ron Byrd <byrdelc@directcon.net>]

Try this one out.

http://www.astropower.com/press_releases.htm

l.p.erickson@att.net wrote:

> John,
>
>    What a coincidence. I was driving thru Maryland just
> last July and asked my wife to write down 'BPsolar outside
> Hagarstown'. I have that sheet of paper in front of me
> now. Is this a solar panel manufacturing plant that is
> using a renewable energy source to operate?
>
>    Actually the process I was referring to, I believe,
> is in Detroit. ( Not sure ) but they make long sheets of
> solar panel material ( like maybe 300 yards at a time )
>
> Lars.
>
> http://www.pisymphony.com
> > on 10/9/02 21:21, l.p.erickson@att.net at l.p.erickson@att.net wrote:
> >
> > > What about the new process for manufacturing
> > > solar panel material? My concern is that until
> > > we can build a plant that is RE powered, then
> > > the clock is ticking WAY too loud, and ominously.
> >
> > there is already a plant built like that in Maryland by Solorex (now BP)
> > Not 100% PV powered but maybe 1/2? But better than anything else out there!
> >
> > Been there a few years back...
> >
> > John
> >
>
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