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First Solar

Manufacturer of CdTe thin-film solar modules and PV solutions

firstsolar.com
Headquarters
Tempe, United States
Founded year
1999
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
6,500–10,000

Latest news about First Solar

Company announcements

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    First Solar expands US manufacturing footprint

    It grew 10x over the past decade with $5 billion invested. By 2027, it expects to support 40,000 jobs and $4 billion in labor income.

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    First Solar announces Q1 2026 financial results

    Net sales reach $1.04 billion, up 24% YoY. Net income per share is $3.22, up 65%. Guidance for 2026 reaffirmed. Contracted backlog stands at 47.9 GW.

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    First Solar welcomes US Trade Representative to Ohio campus

    The visit recognizes First Solar's $1.5 billion in new US manufacturing capacity and 1,400 jobs by mid-term. They build American supply chains and communities.

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    First Solar highlights Ohio economic impact

    Operations support 9,360 jobs, generate $792 million in labor income, contribute $1.23 billion to GDP, and produce $4.25 billion in output.

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