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Press Mention commercialappeal.com May 13, 2005

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Memphis lights the way for solar power

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Sharp Manufacturing's Memphis plant is becoming a major U.S. solar-manufacturing hub, producing nearly a third of the nation's solar-manufacturing capacity with plans to expand by 50 percent. Stephen A. Smith of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy suggests Memphis could leverage Sharp's solar facility as a cornerstone for attracting clean, high-tech industries to the region.

With Sharp and its rapidly growing solar facility, you've got a real ... foundation, and I think Memphis should build on it

Stephen A. Smith

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