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WALBRIDGE, Ohio, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Rudolph Libbe Group will serve as design/build contractor for First Solar Inc. s new $680 million solar module manufacturing facility in Lake Township, Ohio.
Construction is expected to begin this summer on the 1.8 million-square-foot facility. Rudolph Libbe Inc. and GEM Inc. craftspeople will self-perform trades work. More than 500 construction jobs will be created by the project.
The new facility will be one of the most advanced of its kind in the solar industry and will create 500 new jobs. It is scheduled to commence operations in the first half of 2023.