First Solar Inaugurates First Phase of $330 Million South Carolina Manufacturing Facility
First Solar (FSLR) has officially opened the first phase of its new manufacturing facility located in Gaffney, South Carolina. This expansion is designed to onshore the final production processes for the company's Series 6 Plus modules, which were previously handled by its international production fleet. The $330 million project represents a significant step in First Solar's strategy to strengthen its domestic supply chain and increase capacity within the United States. The facility aims to bolster the availability of high-efficiency solar modules for the North American market.
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