Another Bay Area tech firm heads to Texas, cutting 138 jobs

A Bay Area solar technology company is preparing to shut down its local operations and move out of state — the latest in a growing wave of firms leaving California for Texas.

GAF Energy, which manufactures roof shingles embedded with solar panels, will close its San Jose headquarters in December, according to a filing with California’s Employment Development Department.

The move will eliminate 138 jobs, including engineers, technicians, roofers and managers…

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