Renewables
First Solar cuts sales forecast as tariff uncertainty slows orders
CEII brief
pv magazine reported on 30 Oct 2026: First Solar cuts sales forecast as tariff uncertainty slows orders.
Read the full story on pv magazineFirst Solar reported third-quarter net sales of $1.23 billion and net income of $571 million, as the US thin-film manufacturer navigated customer uncertainty over Section 232 tariffs.
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
27.8% of electricity in the world was renewable in 2021Original reporting © pv magazine. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.