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First Solar

Tempe-based First Solar, Inc. designs and manufactures electricity-producing solar modules.

Boston, MA, US

Founded

1999

First Solar, Inc., based in Tempe, Arizona, designs and manufactures advanced thin film CadTel PV solar modules. The company focuses on producing high-quality, sustainable solar technology that offers advantages over conventional silicon panels. First Solar's mission is to drive the transition to renewable energy through innovative and responsible practices, from raw material sourcing to end-of-life module recycling.

First Solar has made significant strides in the solar energy industry, becoming a leader in thin film photovoltaic technology. The company's commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned it as a key player in the global shift toward renewable energy. First Solar's impact is evident in its widespread adoption and the environmental benefits of its products.

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Operating Status

Active

Ownership Type(s)

Public

Main Product(s)

Solar Modules

Technology

Cleantech

First Solar

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Model Types

Hardware, Manufacturing

Revenue Type(s)

Transactional

Customer Type(s)

Enterprise, Government

Geographic Exposure

Global

First Solar - FAQ

When was First Solar founded?

First Solar was founded in 1999.

Where is First Solar’s headquarters located?

First Solar’s headquarters is located in Boston, MA, US.

When was First Solar’s last funding round?

First Solar’s most recent funding round was for $1B (USD) in July 2023.

How many employees does First Solar have?

First Solar has 5500 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

How much has First Solar raised to-date?

As of July 05, 2023, First Solar has raised a total of $2.2B (USD) since Jul 6, 2023.

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