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Toledo Solar to cease operations

Published: Jul. 10, 2024 at 5:46 PM EDT|Updated: 2 hours ago

PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo Solar announced that effective immediately, it will be ending all research and development and will begin shutting down operations.

According to a release, the company was unable to license the technology needed to manufacture the panels it wanted to create.

As a result, the company determined it did not have a path forward without the ability to make Cadmium Telluride panels. The Toledo Solar Board voted to cease operations.

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