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Mitsubishi Electric Opens Its 2nd PV Cell Production Facility

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has completed construction of PV Cell Plant #2, a new photovoltaic (PV) cell production facility at its Nakatsugawa Works Iida Factory in Nagano Prefecture. By March 2011, the company will raise its annual PV cell/module production capacity by 50 megawatts (MW) to 270MW, and ultimately plans to reach an annual capacity of 600MW at an early stage. The global PV market is expected to grow from 5,550MW in fiscal 2009 (April 2008 – March 2009) to... Read More