Ascent Solar plans first 25MW production by end of 2009

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Ascent Solar Technologies has purchased a manufacturing facility in Thornton, Colorado that will house several 25MW thin-film flexible solar module lines. The first 25MW production line is planned for completion by year-end 2009 and will be ramped to 100MW by 2011, the company said.

Approximately 300 jobs will be created at the facility, which will also become Ascent Solar’s headquarters.

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