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First Solar announces limited production run of first bifacial thin-film PV module
What happened
First Solar announced a limited production run and pre-commercial debut of its Series 6 Plus Bifacial PV module, the first bifacial panel using thin-film technology. This is a technology demonstration at Intersolar Europe, with no announced volume production or market availability details. Neutral: This is a niche R&D milestone for a specific PV technology with no immediate, quantifiable impact on semiconductor or electronic component supply, demand, or pricing.
Impact and signal
Low impactImpact score: 15/100
Affected components and suppliers
Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) Thin-Film PV Modules
First Solar Inc
new-productphotovoltaicsthin-film
Source and time
Source: Semiconductor Today · 6/15/2023 · View original source
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