US photo voltaic developer Silicon Ranch in the present day mentioned it is going to buy a further 1.5 GW of First Photo voltaic Inc’s (NASDAQ:FSLR) thin-film photo voltaic modules.
The deal builds on a 4-GW grasp provide settlement between the businesses that was introduced in April 2022 after which expanded by 700 MW in October 2022. These earlier agreements will provide modules to Silicon Ranch tasks via 2025, whereas the brand new transaction will ship modules for tasks in 2026 and 2027.
First Photo voltaic designed and produces its Collection 6 Plus modules within the US. Nashville-based Silicon Ranch identified that via partnerships equivalent to with First Photo voltaic and Nextracker, it’s supporting home manufacturing and can also be serving to to decarbonise its provide chain.
First Photo voltaic in late 2022 introduced plans to construct its fourth US manufacturing unit in Alabama, including to its three websites in Ohio.
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