Sharp rise in jobs at Wrexham solar plant

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Sharp creates 300 jobs in Wrexham as solar sector calls for greater clarity on the future of the feed-in tariff

Leading solar cell manufacturer Sharp is set to employ 300 new workers at its North Wales factory in response to the growing appetite for solar energy in the UK since the introduction of the feed-in-tariff...

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