First Solar enters agreement to supply 1.6 GW of its modules to National Grid

First Solar (FSLR) has entered into an agreement to supply 1.6 gigawatts, GW, DC of its high-performance, responsibly produced Series 7 thin film solar modules to National Grid Renewables, a division of National Grid ( NGG). The deal was booked prior to the release of First Solar’s Q3 2022 earnings in October and the modules are scheduled to be delivered in 2026 and 2027. This latest order expands First Solar’s relationship with National Grid Renewables to over 4 GWDC, with an earlier agreement for 2 GWDC of modules announced in June 2022. "We are pleased to further expand both our partnership with First Solar and our commitment to using responsibly produced solar technology to power our near-term project pipeline," said Andy Cukurs, chief operating officer, National Grid Renewables. "These modules will be deployed in projects throughout the United States, bringing clean energy and economic benefits to communities across the country."