NEW HEADQUARTERS ADDRESS EFFECTIVE APRIL 21, 2008 350 West Washington Street Suite 600 Tempe, AZ 85281-1244 Phone: 602-414-9300 Fax: 602-414-9400 |
First Solar Electric, LLC 400 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Suite 501 Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Phone: 908-526-7900 Fax: 908-526-7911 |
First Solar GmbH Customer Operations Rheinstrasse 4N D-55116 Mainz, Deutschland Phone: +49 (0) 6131 1443-0 Fax: +49 (0) 6131 1443-500First Solar, Inc. Manufacturing 28101 Cedar Park Blvd Perrysburg , OH 43551 Mailing Address: First Solar Inc. PO Box 730 Toledo, OH 43697-0730Phone: 419-662-8500 |
First Solar Manufacturing GmbH Manufacturing Marie – Curie – Str. 3 D-15236 Frankfurt (Oder), Deutschland Phone: +49 (0) 335 521020 Fax: +49 (0) 335 52102199 Malaysia Manufacturing First Solar Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. No 8, Jalan Hi-Tech 3/3 Zon Indusrtri Fasa 3, Kulim Hi-Tech Park 09000, Kulim, Kedah Darul Aman Malaysia Phone: +604 4016 888 Fax: +604 4016 800 |
First Solar GmbH International Business and Governmental Affairs Energieforum – Stralauer Platz 34 D-10243 Berlin – Germany Phone: +49 (0)30 2977 9449 Fax: +49 (0)30 2977 9531 |
First Solar has made the Promise of Thin Film a Reality and has become one of the fastest growing manufacturers of solar modules in the world.
Major Milestones
- First Solar was formed in 1999 and launched production of commercial products in 2002
- First Solar’s IPO took place on November 17, 2006; Common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol FSLR
- First Solar has achieved the lowest manufacturing cost per watt in the industry
- First Solar has long term module supply contracts in place with leading solar project developers for more than 3.4 gigawatts of PV modules through 2012
- First Solar has expanded manufacturing capacity to 277 MW in 2007; additional plants under construction will bring total capacity to 910 MW in 2009
- Average module conversion efficiency is 10.5% as of September 2007
- First Solar developed the first pre-funded module collection and recycling program in the PV industry
Products
First Solar FS Series PV Modules are designed for large scale, grid-connected solar power plants and are sold to leading solar project developers for use in commercial PV projects. First Solar application engineers provide full technical support and industry leading, comprehensive product documentation to our partners to ensure that systems are optimized for high performance and long term reliability.
FS Series Product Features
- Advanced thin film design produces high energy across a wide range of climatic conditions with excellent low light response and temperature coefficient
- Proven to perform as predicted with a high Performance Ratio (PR)
- Frameless laminate is robust, cost effective and recyclable
- Manufactured in highly automated state-of-the-art facilities certified to ISO9001:2000 quality and ISO14001:2004 environmental management standards
- Tested by leading US and European institutes and certified for reliability and safety:
- Safety Class II Certified
- Certified to IEC 61646
- CE Mark
- UL 1703