Solar Jobs, Investment Dollars Coming to Denver in 2010

According to this Denver Business Journal article, "SMA Solar plant to bring hundreds of jobs to Denver", the world's largest manufacturer of a key component of solar power generation has chosen Denver as the location for its first U.S. plant.  The German based company, SMA Solar Technology, will invest $22.3 million in the project and create up to 700 long-term jobs.  Mayor Hickenlooper credits Governor Ritter and his branding of Colorado as the "New Energy Economy" for the influx of solar jobs.