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First Solar announces plans to open a fifth manufacturing facility in the United States, investment of $1.1 billion and 3.5 GW of annual production capacity.

This new facility, expected to come online by the first half of 2026, underscores the company's commitment to expanding its manufacturing capabilities, and ...

By Derick LilaAugust 3, 20230

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First Solar announces the world’s first limited production run of a bifacial solar panel using advanced thin film semiconductor technology

First Solar says this unique feature not only enables bifacial energy gain but also allows infrared wavelengths of light to pass through instead ...

By Derick LilaJune 16, 20230

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First Solar said it’ll spend over a billion dollars to build a new panel factory in the U.S.

CEO says the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act was the key catalyst for its new facility.

By Derick LilaAugust 31, 20220

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First Solar announces plans to open a fifth manufacturing facility in the United States, investment of $1.1 billion and 3.5 GW of annual production capacity.

First Solar announces the world’s first limited production run of a bifacial solar panel using advanced thin film semiconductor technology

First Solar said it’ll spend over a billion dollars to build a new panel factory in the U.S.