Maxeon Solar Technologies Announces its New General Manager for the Mesa Del Sol Solar Cell and Panel Manufacturing Facility in New Mexico
SINGAPORE, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MAXN) ("Maxeon" or "the Company"), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, today announced it has brought on board Donald J. Foldenauer as General Manager of its new Mesa Del Sol solar cell and module factory in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- SINGAPORE, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MAXN) ("Maxeon" or "the Company"), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, today announced it has brought on board Donald J. Foldenauer as General Manager of its new Mesa Del Sol solar cell and module factory in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- The facility is expected to be the first large-scale PV cell and panel manufacturing in New Mexico, and its planned capacity is approximately double the size of the largest silicon solar manufacturing facility currently operating in the U.S.
- Maxeon announced in August its plans for the Mesa Del Sol facility, which is expected to create up to 1,500 highly skilled manufacturing jobs.
- Maxeon expects to begin construction of the Mesa Del Sol facility in the first quarter of 2024, with factory ramp-up to commence in 2025.