Business Wire

First Solar becomes the Solar Industry’s First EPEAT Climate+ Champion, Setting Global Standard for Ultra-Low Carbon Solar

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) today announced that its Series 6 Plus and Series 7 TR1 products are the world’s first photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to achieve the ...

First Solar: Buy The Dip, Heavy Growth, Strong Demand, Strategic Moves

First Solar (FSLR) buy thesis: 50% thin-film share, 44% EPS CAGR, $16.4B backlog, strong margins & FCF. Read here for a ...
WYFF

First Solar picks Cherokee County, South Carolina, for $330M factory, plans 600 new jobs

THE 15TH. A NEW SOLAR PANEL PRODUCTION FACILITY WILL CREATE HUNDREDS OF JOBS IN CHEROKEE COUNTY. FIRST SOLAR, INC. IS SET TO BUILD THAT NEW FACILITY IN GAFFNEY ON LOGISTICS DRIVE. WORKERS THERE WILL ...
Morningstar

First Solar Inaugurates New $1.1 Billion AI-Enabled Louisiana Manufacturing Facility

First Solar’s fifth operating US manufacturing facility creates over 800 new manufacturing jobs Facility forecast to raise Iberia Parish’s GDP by 4.4% in first full year of operations at capacity ...
PV Tech

First Solar launches TOPCon lawsuit against JinkoSolar, ships record 14.1GW of modules in 2024

First Solar first opened investigations into TOPCon patent infringements in November 2024. Image: First Solar. US solar manufacturer First Solar has launched a lawsuit against leading Chinese ...
Seeking Alpha

First Solar: 3 Reasons To Be Contrarian

First Solar stock tanked on June 17 alongside leading residential solar stocks such as Sunrun and Enphase Energy. A closer evaluation of First Solar's business model suggests Mr. Market is throwing ...
PV Tech

First Solar investigates major rivals for TOPCon patent infringement

First Solar acquired its TOPCon patents when it bought TetraSun in 2013. Image: First Solar. US-based cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film solar manufacturer First Solar is pursuing intellectual ...
Optics

First Solar sues Jinko over 'TOPCon' technology acquired via TetraSun

First Solar, the US-headquartered company specializing in cadmium telluride (CdTe) photovoltaics, has revealed it is suing Chinese rival JinkoSolar, one of the world’s largest producers of solar ...
pv magazine USA

Global cadmium telluride solar module manufacturing capacity could reach 100 GW by 2030

In a perspective paper in Joule, a group of U.S. researchers described technology and supply chain efforts required to reach worldwide annual cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar PV capacity of 100 GW by ...