Vikram Solar picks Colorado for 2-GW solar panel factory The company also has plans for ingot, wafer and cell manufacturing in the South.
Indian solar panel manufacturer Vikram Solar has entered a joint venture with investment firms Phalanx Impact Partners and Das & Co. — VSK Energy — to invest $1.5 billion in U.S. solar panel manufacturing. The first $250 million phase will go toward starting a 2-GW solar module assembly factory in Brighton, Colorado. The new factory…