Origis Energy orders additional 2 GW of First Solar modules
In Florida, Origis Energy has entered into an agreement with First Solar to procure an additional 2 gigawatts (GW)DC of Series 6 Plus and Series 7 thin film solar modules for delivery in 2026 and 2027. Samir Verstyn, chief investment and chief operations officer at Origis Energy, said: “This most recent agreement with First Solar caps a five-year collaboration, comprising 3.4 GW of solar panel capacity. First Solar technology and their growing American manufacturing capability is core to meet our customer’s decarbonization targets. We thank them for their role in our holistic and disciplined approach to fulfill the promise of clean, cost-effective renewable energy solutions.” First Solar’s thin film PV modules are designed and developed at its R&D centers in California and Ohio and have the lowest carbon and water footprint of any commercially available PV technology today.
