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DOE Offers Support for Innovative Manufacturing Plant That Will Produce High Quality Solar Silicon at Low Cost

Project to Create Significant Solar Manufacturing Efficiencies and is Expected to Generate Over 2,000 Jobs

Washington D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 16, 2011.  U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced the offer of a conditional commitment for a $275 million loan guarantee to Calisolar Inc. to commercialize its innovative solar silicon manufacturing process.  Calisolar’s innovative process should produce silicon for use in solar cells at less than half the cost of traditional polysilicon purification processes, which will reduce the…

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