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First Solar Factory No. 5
First Solar
Iberia Parish, LA, USA
-91.8817908413852, 30.0365132056831
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 411
Additional Information:
Sector: Solar
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: Solar Modules
Project Announcement Date: 7/27/2023
Target for Starting Production: 2025
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes
Target Annual Production: 3.5 GW
Operating Status: Under Construction
Target Jobs: 700
Capital Investment: $1100 million
Congressional District: Republican
Government Subsidies:
Local/State: $30 million
Selected Sources:
#1: First Solar plans $1.1 billion investment in fifth U.S. panel factory - www.reuters.com
#2: First Solar plans $1.1B solar panel factory - www.utilitydive.com
#3: First Solar investing in Acadiana Regional Airport - The Daily Iberian - www.thedailyiberian.com - 08-10-2023
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