BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$75.0M
  • Private
  • US
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GE's technologically advanced solar electric power products offer high quality and customer value. They are all based on crystalline silicon, the material of choice for efficiency and reliability for more than 25 years. Our single-crystal solar cells are among the most efficient commercially available today. We offer a full line of photovoltaic (PV) cells, solar modules - which utilize a series of cells wired together - and complete packages for residential, commercial and industrial systems.

Number of Employees 174
Contact Information

231 Lake Dr

Newark, Delaware 19702

www.astropower....

1 302 366 0400

NAICS Code Other Electric Power Generation: 221119

News & Analysis

astropower inc. - All News and Analysis

  • Sunny days are here again . . .;

    - 2004-05-01

    . . . for Atlanta-based GE Energy, which has entered the photovoltaics PV business by acquiring portions of Newark, Del.-based AstroPower Inc. AstroPower, which was once a high-flier in the PV field, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this February and is now selling off its assets. AstroPower developed, manufactured,...

    Tags: GE Energy, General Electric Co.

  • GE Energy Completes Acquisition of AstroPower

    - 2004-04-21

    GE Energy has completed its acquisition of solar electric power product manufacturer AstroPower, Inc., which had filed a Chapter 11 petition for bankruptcy earlier this year The move adds solar power to GE Energy's renewable energy mix, which currently includes wind and hydroelectricity. The company will base its...

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  • INDUSTRY NEWS: AstroPower Reduces Its Workforce.

    - 2004-01-01

    AstroPower, Inc. has reduced its workforce by approximately 10% through a layoff of 45 employees. This reduction in force is a direct result of the company's continued efforts to control costs and improve manufacturing efficiency. AstroPower continues to manufacture solar electric power products ...

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  • INDUSTRY NEWS: Accounting Crisis Leads to Delisting.

    - 2003-08-01

    A U.S. solar electric manufacturer and a leading provider of solar electric systems for residences was removed from the NASDAQ market listings this month after the company failed to meet an extended deadline to file its annual report for 2002 and its first-quarter report for 2003....

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  • INDUSTRY NEWS PV Maker in Trouble.

    - 2003-06-01

    Amidst the threat of delisting on the NASDAQ stock exchange and other corporate woes, Allen M. Barnett, president and CEO, and Thomas J. Stiner, CFO, resigned as officers of AstroPower, Inc. They will continue to serve as directors of the company. In addition, Peter Aschenbrenner, AstroPower's...

    Tags: director, MARKETING, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., SALES

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