Renewable Energy Corporation

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Renewable Energy Corporation asa
Type Public (OSE: REC)
Founded 1996
Headquarters Sandvika, Norway
Key people Ole Enger (Chairman of the board), Erik Thorsen (President and CEO)
Industry Solar energy
Products Polysilicon, wafers, solar cells, solar modules
Revenue NOK 6,642 million (2007)[1]
Operating income NOK 2,588 million (2007)[1]
Profit NOK 1,333 million (2007)[1]
Employees 1,800 (2007)[1]
Website www.recgroup.com

The Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) is a solar power company with headquarters in Norway. REC produces silicon materials for photovoltaics (PV) applications and multicrystalline wafers, as well as solar cells and modules. REC's business activities are organized into three divisions: REC Silicon, REC Solar, and REC Wafer.[2]

REC has decided to build its new integrated solar manufacturing facility in Singapore. When completed, the manufacturing complex will incorporate wafer, cell and module production facilities, with a production capacity of up to 1.5 gigawatts (GW).[3]

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  1. ^ a b c d Annual Report 2007. Renewable Energy Corporation. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
  2. ^ Renewable Energy Corporation ASA
  3. ^ Singapore Site of New 1.5 GW Solar Manufacturing Complex

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