Solyndra
Confidential Tool Installations
Location: Fremont, CA
Type of Contract: Full Design
ADC assisted Solyndra in the installation of the first state of the art solar manufacturing plant of its kind. ADC designed one of kind specialized utility systems which are required for a very stringent deposition process including “Hot” Clean Dry Air System and process cooling system for a chemical batching process.
Project Scope
ADC provided Architectural, Mechanical, Process Piping, and Structural Engineering services to install confidential manufacturing tools for Solyndra in Fremont, CA.
Challenges
The challenge of the ongoing tool installation projects was to work with the varying conditions and infrastructure within each lab and clean room at different stages of construction and in coordination with other construction activity and tenant occupied spaces.
Solution
ADC’s team engaged the construction and client project team to attain an adequate understanding of all existing equipment and systems to provide full engineering design to achieve the client’s goals for the new tools.
Achievements
On time, on budget