First Solar inaugurates 3.3 GW manufacturing facility in India 

First Solar inaugurates a 3.3 GW solar manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, India –features Series 7 PV modules. Image credit: Businesswire

First Solar inaugurates its new facility in Tamil Nadu, India, boasting a 3.3 GW annual capacity for Series 7 photovoltaic solar modules. The facility, the country’s first fully vertically integrated solar manufacturing plant, emphasizes sustainability with features like net-zero water withdrawal and India’s first solar PV recycling plant. Representing a $700 million investment, it expands First Solar’s global manufacturing presence and aligns with India’s ambition for solar technology self-sufficiency.