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First Solar publishes 2026 corporate responsibility report

PUBT·07/30/2026 21:16:04
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First Solar publishes 2026 corporate responsibility report
  • First Solar issued its Corporate Responsibility Report 2026, framing domestic manufacturing and supply-chain independence as strategic to energy security.
  • U.S. nameplate module capacity reached about 13 GW in 2025; projected to exceed 17 GW by 2027 as a South Carolina finishing facility starts 2H 2026.
  • Thin-film CdTe modules positioned for higher real-world output; Series 7 energy payback time under two months, about 190x energy delivered over 30 years.
  • Recycling platform reported 2025 global average material recovery above 95%; 59,522 metric tons collected, with about 92% glass recovered.
  • India footprint cited at about USD 700 million; 2.8 GW produced in 2025 projected to avoid about 3 million metric tons CO2e annually.


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