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First Solar Inks 5GW Deal with Energix
First Solar has agreed to supply 5GW (dc) of its thin-film solar modules to Energix Renewables for projects in Israel, Poland, and the US, with First Solar Recycling Services managing end-of-life handling. First Solar is investing $1.5bn to expand their US manufacturing and R&D innovation centre by 2026.
Jul 17, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, First Solar, solar module, Energix
SaskPower's Groundbreaking Solar Plant to Transform Saskatchewan's Energy Landscape
SaskPower's groundbreaking solar facility in Estevan, Saskatchewan, is set to power 25,000 homes and propel the province towards its net-zero emissions target. A collaboration with Indigenous communities, it marks a significant shift towards renewable energy in the region.
Jan 23, 2024 // Plants, SaskPower, PV Power Plant, Saskatchewan
First Solar brings modules to roof segment
The U.S. utility-scale PV leader is going small. After years of avoiding distributed generation, it is currently providing its Series 6 modules for "projects as well as customers of all shapes and sizes."
Sep 10, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, USA, First Solar, North America, Darin Green
SSE gets very first solar project
30MW site forms part of a ₤ 12.5 bn financial investment programme towards net zero
Jan 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, solar farm, SSE, Richard Cave-Bigley, Anthony Brindle
First Solar Expands Ohio Manufacturing and Distribution Footprint
First Solar expands its manufacturing footprint in Ohio with a new distribution center, aiming to achieve 14 GW of US solar manufacturing capacity by 2026.
Jan 26, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, First Solar
Leeward shuts 10GW First Solar pipeline procurement
50-strong growth team has come on board as part of deal
Apr 1, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, North America, Solar Project, Jason Allen
Iberdrola commissioned its very first photovoltaic plant in Castilla-La Mancha
Spanish energy Iberdrola SA has appointed its first PV plant in the autonomous region Castilla-La Mancha. The "Barcience" facility in Bargas, Toledo, has actually a set up capability of 50 MW as well as used 144,900 modules from an unrevealed maker. The construction has actually included 250 workers and also many national providers.
Jul 29, 2021 // Plants, Iberdrola, PV Power Plant, Castilla-La Mancha
First Solar inks PV module order with Azure
United States producer will supply 600MW (dc) of its thin-film modern technology from new Tamil Nadu factory
Sep 19, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, First Solar, Asia, solar modules, Georges Antoun, thin-film photovoltaic, Azure Power Global, Rupesh Agarwal
First Solar: Quantum Dot Efficiency for Solar
Discover the world's first solar energy breakthrough with quantum dot efficiency – from First Solar. Learn more now!
Aug 16, 2023 // Technology, Manufacturing News, First Solar, efficiency, ubiqd, quantum dot
First Solar indicators PPA with Dow Inc
Dow Inc. is set to get 75% of the annual generation from First Solar's upcoming 200 MW Horizon Solar project in Frio County, Texas, under a 15-year power agreement.
Jun 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, First Solar, North America, Dow Inc
First Solar Secures Oxford PV Perovskite IP
First Solar taps Oxford PV’s perovskite IP, opening U.S. paths to thin-film hybrids, bolstering R&D bets, Ohio pilot, and 18 GW capacity ambitions while preserving domestic manufacturing flexibility.
Feb 25, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, First Solar, oxford pv, perovskite, North America, licensing
Much Better Buy: First Solar vs. Canadian Solar
Both top solar firms, First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) and Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ), have several things in common. Both detailed on the general public markets at around the exact same time. Each company created yearly income of about $3 billion last year. In addition, both companies primarily market solar components, develop as well as operate solar power systems, as well as offer relevant solutions. Let's take a look at why, regardless of these similarities, one supplies a better financial investment possibility than the various other.
Sep 29, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, First Solar
First Solar indicators 4.9 GW deal for modules
US producer's most current contracts with Intersect Power will provide projects due online from 2025
Nov 18, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, North America, Intersect Power, solar module, Sheldon Kimber
First Solar Launches 3.5-GW Factory in Alabama
First Solar's new 3.5-GW factory in Alabama boosts U.S. solar manufacturing, creating 800 jobs and advancing its commitment to American-made energy solutions. Bright days ahead!
Sep 27, 2024 // Manufacturing News, USA, Alabama, First Solar, North America
First Solar Scores 2 GW Order from Longroad Energy
First Solar secures 2GW order from Longroad Energy for thin-film PV modules, increasing total purchase to near 8GW. Longroad Energy Co-Founder & COO shares values & vision for sustainable energy future and First Solar sets up fifth factory in Louisiana.
Sep 13, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, North America, longroad energy, thin film modules