SunPower (SPWR) Selected By FPL To Build Largest Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant in US

July 10, 2008 8:55 AM EDT

SunPower Corporation (Nasdaq: SPWR) was selected by Florida Power & Light Company, a subsidiary of FPL Group (NYSE: FPL), to build the largest solar photovoltaic power plant in the United States, and a second power plant at the Kennedy Space Center.

The installation will include a 25-megawatt power plant in DeSoto County, Fla., and a 10-megawatt project at the Kennedy Space Center. SunPower will design and build the facilities and FPL will own, operate and maintain the systems.

The DeSoto plant will be completed in 2009; the plant at the Kennedy Space Center will be completed in 2010,


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