First Solar kicks off construction on $1.1bn solar panel factory in Iberia Parish, Louisiana

First Solar kicks off construction on $1.1bn solar panel factory in Iberia Parish, Louisiana

First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) initiated construction of its fifth vertically integrated manufacturing plant in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. The $1.1 billion facility is positioned to be a game-changer for US photovoltaic (PV) solar panels production. Significance of the Iberia Parish Facility for US Solar Production This Iberia Parish establishment, touted to be the area’s most […]

First Solar to inject $1.1bn in Louisiana with new PV solar module facility

First Solar to inject $1.1bn in Louisiana with new PV solar module facility

In a strategic move signaling major growth in the US solar manufacturing sector, First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) has zeroed in on the Acadiana Regional Airport in Iberia Parish, Louisiana as the site for its upcoming fifth fully vertically integrated manufacturing hub. This pioneering initiative, touted as one of the grandest capital ventures in the […]