When Georges Antoun came to Louisiana from Lebanon in the early 1980s, he needed money. The country was entering an oil crisis, and cities along the Gulf Coast — especially places like Lafayette that ...

First Solar Inc. inaugurated its new $1.1 billion manufacturing facility in Iberia Parish, marking a major expansion of U.S.-based solar production. The plant, which employs more than 700 workers and ...

First Solar’s fifth operating US manufacturing facility creates over 800 new manufacturing jobs Facility forecast to raise Iberia Parish’s GDP by 4.4% in first full year of operations at capacity ...

Net sales for the period reached US$1.1 billion, the majority of which came from increased sales of its cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film modules. Image: First Solar. US cadmium telluride (CdTe) ...

The market appears to discount First Solar's 45X credits entirely, creating a potential opportunity for long-term investors willing to tolerate political risk. Despite lower field efficiency, FSLR's ...

Multicrystalline silicon remains the cornerstone of photovoltaic device production, benefitting from a balance between performance and cost. The manufacturing process typically involves directional ...