Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
BP Solar International, Inc.
Current Parent Company:
BP
Penalty:
$67,000,000
Year:
2020
Date:
July 23, 2020
Offense Group:
safety-related offenses
Primary Offense:
product safety violation
Violation Description:
BP Solar agreed to a settlement estimated to be worth more than $67 million to resolve class action litigation concerning defective solar panels.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
private litigation
Court:
Northern District of California
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Case ID:
3:14cv560
Case Name:
Allagas et al v. BP Solar International, Inc. et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type:
settlement
HQ Country of Parent:
United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
oil and gas
Specific Industry of Parent:
oil & gas
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
