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Magnolia Solar Corp. Announces Award From Air Force Under the SBIR Program

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Monday, June 21st, 2010

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Magnolia Solar Corporation, a developer of high-performance, thin-film photovoltaic modules used in defense and commercial applications, announced recently that its wholly owned subsidiary, Magnolia Solar, Inc., has recently received a Phase I SBIR/STTR award from the United States Air Force. This award is to develop advanced thin-film solar cells for use in defense applications requiring ultra-high efficiency performance. "We are delighted to receive this important program from the Air Force," Ashok Sood, president and CEO of Magnolia Solar Corporation, said.…

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