SEM Wafertech and Solar4America Choose Right to Work South Carolina

SEM Wafertech and Solar4America are two companies that are owned by SPI Energy Co, and they will be adding a new location in Right to Work Sumter County, South Carolina. In order to do this, the company is investing $65.9 million toward the project. They are also planning to create 300 new jobs. So this is exciting news for the economy!

From Area Development Magazine:

“As a global renewable energy company making American-made solar wafers and modules, we recognize the importance of having a strong domestic supply chain to meet the fast-growing demand for affordable solar power. We plan to bring the highest-quality domestically produced solar wafers and modules to market, enhancing our nation’s manufacturing capabilities with a long-term investment that will create good paying jobs for South Carolina.” […]

“We are pleased that SEM Wafertech and Solar4America decided to establish in South Carolina. […] Sumter County is well-equipped to support global solar companies because of its world-class environment. Congratulations, and we welcome them to the state.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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