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Utility-Scale Solutions
Low-cost solar PV generation solutions for US utilities .
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Commercial-Scale Solutions
Commercial rooftop and ground-mount systems are divided into two U.S. categories, >30kW and <30kW.
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Residential-Scale Solutions
Since 2009, First Solar Series 2 PV Modules have been used on grid-connected residential rooftops.
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Project List
Large, grid-connected, commercial and utility-scale systems to residential and small commercial systems.
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Deep Customer Relationships

First Solar's deep customer relationships enable project stakeholders to obtain the highest system efficiencies and economics in each system utilizing First Solar PV Modules.

In addition, working in close contact with customers enables First Solar to monitor and analyze module performance across a substantial installed base of power plants in various climates. Performance data is regularly collected through independent, third-party sources. This information is then used to validate predicted system performance, contributing data for continuous improvement efforts.
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System Design Application (SDA)

The System Design Application (SDA) process executed with our customers assures that First Solar PV modules are installed in a manner which promotes safety, reliability, optimized performance, and predictable energy yield over the life of the system. Each approved SDA specifies the:
Physical Location and Orientation
Module Mounting Structure
Electrical System Design
Balance of System (BoS) Equipment
Approved Operating Conditions
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Cadmium Telluride
CdTe technology is uniquely capable of driving solar to be a viable economic solution to climate change and energy independence.
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