Bosch solar energy in its further expansion of solar energy production facilities, officially opened the new Arnstadt, Thuringia, crystal silicon solar cell manufacturing plant. 12,000 square meters of facilities can provide 10,000 solar cells per hour and the annual output capacity of 90 million U.S. dollars.
Bosch Solar CEO, said, we will cover the complete chain of crystalline silicon industry, which not only makes our products the best performance and quality costs can be reduced so that we can have greater technical potential.
With the Arnstadt plant is completed, Bosch aims to triple to about 630MWp, thus greatly promoting its growth strategy. Expansion of its facilities will be completed in 2011, when the R & D center and the main body of the new administrative building will be completed.
The building opening ceremony will be held in summer 2011. By 2012, Bosch will invest about € 530 billion and create 1,100 jobs.