Ice Industries' Tradition of Excellence Reinforced by Additional Contract with First Solar
SYLVANIA, Ohio, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its commitment to excellence as a supplier, Ice Industries (Ice) has been awarded an additional long-term contract supplying solar panel components to First Solar, Inc. (FSLR), the largest US-headquartered photovoltaic (PV) solar manufacturer. Under the agreement, Ice expects to invest up to $9.8 million in a new facility in Louisiana to exclusively supply steel back rails for solar modules produced by First Solar's new vertically integrated manufacturing facility in Iberia Parish, which is expected to start commercial shipments by the first half of 2026.
- SYLVANIA, Ohio, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its commitment to excellence as a supplier, Ice Industries (Ice) has been awarded an additional long-term contract supplying solar panel components to First Solar , Inc. (FSLR), the largest US-headquartered photovoltaic (PV) solar manufacturer.
- We are pleased to extend our partnership with Ice, bringing additional investment and jobs to Louisiana."
- "We very much appreciate this vote of confidence, allowing Ice to again partner with First Solar, a great American company, and a leader in the global solar industry.
- Ice Industries has participated in the clean energy market for many years, having supplied high volumes of various balance of system components for multiple utility-scale solar farms throughout the U.S.