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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
N. Macedonia inks contracts with Bulgaria's Solarpro, Turkey's Fortis for 100 MW solar park project
North Macedonia's federal government stated it has actually signed contracts with Bulgarian solar energy group Solarpro Holding [BUL:0 S8] and Turkish Fortis Energy Electric for the building and construction of photovoltaic nuclear power plant of combined 100 MW worth 70 million euro ($83.6 million).
Jun 18, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Europe, Asia, Turkey, PV Power Plant, Bulgaria, N. Macedonia, Solarpro, Fortis, solar park project
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
Lightsource BP places major order with First Solar
US thin-film PV module manufacturer will provide the 4GW (dc) of modules in between 2026 as well as 2028
Feb 28, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, First Solar, Lightsource BP, solar module
Invenergy launches first green hydrogen project
Sauk Valley scheme will certainly be supplied by a co-located solar plant in Illinois
Jul 25, 2022 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, Invenergy, green hydrogen, Arne Ballantine
SMA reports losses for first half of 2019
For the second half of the year, the German inverter producer expects a significant increase in revenues and earnings, mainly due to high order intake. It also confirmed its forecast for the full fiscal year, despite declining sales and sales in the first six months of 2019.
Aug 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Germany, inverter, SMA Solar Technology AG, rooftop PV, ürgen Reinert
First Solar Orders 457 MW Modules from MN8 Energy
First Solar and MN8 Energy team up for 457MW of cutting-edge solar modules, boosting US renewable industry and creating thousands of jobs.
May 3, 2024 // Manufacturing News, First Solar, PV module, MN8 Energy
GAF Energy introduces 'globe's first nailable solar shingle', intends to utilize sister business to roll out across United States
Integrated solar roof company GAF Energy has actually launched the "globe's first nailable solar shingle", or rooftile, as part of its Timberline Solar roof covering system that integrates solar innovation right into rooftop frameworks.
Jan 5, 2022 // Technology, Rooftop PV, USA, rooftop PV, North America, doe, GAF Energy, Martin DeBono, solar shingles
First Solar Opens 3.5-GW Louisiana Factory
First Solar flips the switch on a $1.1B Louisiana plant, powering 3.5 GW of Series 7 modules and supercharging America’s utility-scale, homegrown solar supply.
Nov 24, 2025 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, North America
First Solar Reduces Vietnam, Malaysia Output by 1 GW
First Solar Inc. trims 1GW capacity in Vietnam and Malaysia, streamlining operations to boost efficiency and stay competitive in the dynamic solar market.
Mar 5, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Malaysia, First Solar, Asia
First Solar Innovates: Bifacial CdTe Thin-Film Solar Panel
First Solar has developed the first bifacial solar panel using their CdTe thin-film technology. Transparent back contact technology offers bifacial energy gain & lower operational temperature. First Solar investing $370 million in R&D innovation center for thin-film & tandem PV module production.
Jun 15, 2023 // Manufacturing News, First Solar, solar panel
First Solar inks 2.4 GW supply deal with Intersect
Modules will be supplied to developer's US pipe of projects
Jul 29, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, North America, Sheldon Kimber
First Solar Probes Solar Firms for TOPCon Patent Violations
First Solar Inc. is cracking down on potential patent infringement in the solar industry, protecting its innovative TOPCon technology with legal action and safeguarding its rights.
Jul 22, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, First Solar, TOPCon Patent
First Solar Expands Ohio Operations with New Distribution Hub
First Solar is making strategic moves to increase production capacity in Ohio, with plans for a new distribution centre, expanded module production, and a research and development centre. Their goal is to achieve a 14 GW production footprint in the US by 2026.
Jan 22, 2024 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, North America, Ohio








