First Solar

6 statements across 4 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Sep 29, 2022 by Shayle Kann · said 42 times in 15 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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brought up most by Shayle Kann (31), Ethan Zindler (5), Scott Moskowitz (3), Shanu Matthew (1), Jigar Shah (1), Alfred Johnson (1)

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Sep 29, 2022 bullish
Prediction Held up
Kann: First Solar will scale up and stay sold out for years
“First Solar was, is just over the moon about this. Right. This is like the biggest boon for them that you could possibly imagine, because they're already manufacturing here, and they can scale up relatively quickly, and so that's exactly what they're going to …”
Shayle Kann Sep 29, 2022 ▶ 18:55 Is the Inflation Reduction Act a win for EVs and batteries?
Jun 22, 2023 bullish
Opinion
Zindler: First Solar is very well positioned for IRA manufacturing credits
“First Solar, obviously, as a U.S.-based company, is the one that Sort of licking its lips here, looking at these benefits because they are integrated. You know, they obviously have overseas production too, but they've got a lot, you know, a lot on U.S. Soil, y…”
Ethan Zindler Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 14:46 Building out a U.S. solar supply chain
Feb 15, 2024 bullish
Assertion Supported
Bullard: First Solar's quarterly order book grew from 10GW to 80GW
“In 20 21st solar's quarterly order book was about 10 gigawatts. And its most recently quarterly order book was 80 Gigawatts.”
Nat Bullard Feb 15, 2024 ▶ 30:32 More 2024 trends: ESG, carbon certifications, curtailment, and AI
Feb 15, 2024 bullish
Assertion Partly supported
Kann: First Solar is the only surviving Western thin-film manufacturer
“In fact, there is only one Western thin film solar manufacturer still today, and very few Western-based solar manufacturers, period. And so the only one that has made it through that gauntlet for this long is First Solar”
Shayle Kann Feb 15, 2024 ▶ 29:42 More 2024 trends: ESG, carbon certifications, curtailment, and AI
Feb 15, 2024
Assertion Supported
Bullard: North America makes up nearly 80% of First Solar's pipeline
“North America, read mostly the United States, is almost 80% of the new potential booking opportunities. That First Solar sees, not just of its book, but of what it sees happening in the future.”
Nat Bullard Feb 15, 2024 ▶ 31:24 More 2024 trends: ESG, carbon certifications, curtailment, and AI
Feb 20, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Johnson: First Solar tax credit deal hit high watermark at 96 cents
“The high end of the market Is 94 to 96 cents, and we've seen some very large transactions like the first solar Fiserv deal that priced at 96 cents on 45 X credits, and as far as I know, that is the high watermark in the market or around 96 cents.”
Alfred Johnson Feb 20, 2024 ▶ 10:20 Frontier Forum: Diving into the booming transferable tax credit market
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