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Yaskawa Solectria dealing with new inverter model customized for First Solar panels
Yaskawa Solectria Solar announced that it has actually partnered with First Solar to create a new variation of the SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-250 utility-scale string inverter. The enhancements maximize the XGI 1500-250 for First Solar's advanced thin-film modules.
Sep 9, 2022 // Inverters, First Solar, PV module, Yaskawa Solectria Solar
Alsace Launches First Large-Scale Floating Solar Plant
Leutenheim's pioneering 20-MWp floating solar plant transforms a gravel pit into renewable power, generating enough energy for 7,250 homes while showcasing cutting-edge technology and sustainability.
Jan 16, 2025 // Plants, Floating PV, PV Power Plant, Leutenheim
Alberta's First Nations Lead Solar Revolution with New Project
Cold Lake First Nations lead Alberta's green revolution with majority stake in Duchess Solar, powering 7,000 homes and creating jobs while cutting 25,000 tons of CO₂ annually.
May 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, alberta, PV Power Plant, Cold Lake First Nation, CLFN
Goldman Sachs Renewable Power acquires 123-MW solar project from First Solar
First Solar announced that Goldman Sachs Renewable Power, a personal business handled by the Renewable Power Group of Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), got the 123-MWAC American Kings Solar project in a transaction that shut at the end of June 2020. Found in Kings County, California, the project is backed by a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Southern California Edison as well as is set up to be commissioned in the fourth quarter of 2020.
Jul 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, First Solar, Goldman Sachs Renewable Power, Eric Heintz, Greg Roer, Richard Romero
Iberdrola Wins First French Floating Solar Project
Iberdrola has been awarded its first floating solar power project in France, with a total capacity of 25MW. This project is part of the call for tenders issued in 2022 by Kurtzenhouse municipality, in Alsace, and will occupy an area of approximately 13.5 hectares of the 28 hectares available on the site.
Feb 3, 2023 // Floating PV, Iberdrola, PV Power Plant
First Solar Inks Supply Contract for 415 MW PV Modules With Geronimo Power
First Solar has actually participated in a supply contract with Geronimo Energy to provide 415 MW of its Series 6 photovoltaic (PV) modules in 2022.
May 7, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, Geronimo Energy, First Solar, solar modules, North America, International
First Applied Materials remains to push market supremacy in PV module films service
Market leading PV module film product manufacturer, First Applied Materials has reported rising earnings on the back of expanding demand, raised capacity and higher ordinary market price (ASPs) for the 4th quarter and also full-year 2020.
Mar 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, pv backsheet, first applied materials, pv encapsulants
Jinko Solar Lays Claim As First To Deliver 100GW Solar Panels
Jinko Solar states claims that one out of every 10 solar modules mounted in the world was created by the company.
The company claims that it has actually attained the turning point despite Covid-19 led supply chain interruptions.
Mar 31, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, bipv, Jinko Solar, solar modules, Dany Qian, Kangping Chen, Building-integrated photovoltaics, Tiger, swan, Tiger Pro Series, Cheetah, Tiger Neo modules
Japan's First Offshore Floating Solar Plant Powers Tokyo Bay
Revolutionizing renewable energy in Japan, SolarDuck and Tokyu Corp launch the country's first offshore floating solar power plant, powering electric vehicles and boats. #sustainableenergy
May 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant
Swift Current Energy orders 2 GW of additional First Solar modules
Swift Current Energy, an independent power manufacturer (IPP) as well as renewables developer with a 9-GW-plus pipeline, has placed a new multi-year order with First Solar Inc (NASDAQ: FSLR) for the supply of thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules, even larger than the prior one.
Oct 26, 2022 // Manufacturing News, First Solar, swift current energy, Eric Lammers
2C Energia Launches First Solar Park in Brazil Pipeline
2C Energia powers up Brazil's future with a 2.7-MW solar plant, leading a 400-MW renewable revolution.
Jun 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, 2C Energia
First Solar as well as EDPR sign 1.8 GW PV module offer
Multi-year order will certainly be delivered up to 2028
Apr 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, First Solar, solar module, EDPR
First Solar to pay US$350 million to settle 2012 class action case
‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member, First Solar has agreed to settle a 2012 class action lawsuit to the tune of US$350 million. The settlement is subject to approval by the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
Jan 6, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, Germany, SMSL, Europe, Asia, first solar inc, cdte thin-film modules
Statkraft ends up being UK solar developer for very first time
Statkraft has actually entered the UK solar developer market for the first time, thanks to a Joint Development Agreement with solar developer UK Power Associates Ltd (UKPA).
Jun 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Statkraft, Richard Mardon, Jimmy Blackburn
CATL Starts Battery Cell Production In German Plant-- First Outside China
It's the first plant of CATL outside of China.
CATL strategies to achieve a manufacturing capacity of 14GWh as well as develop up to 2,000 new work in complete within Germany in the future.
Dec 22, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, CATL, Arnstadt factory of CATL, battery production of CATL, Contemporary Amperex Technology Thuringia GmbH, G1 building of CATL Plant, lithium-ion battery cells, Matthias Zentgraf