secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     FIRST SOLAR, INC. (FSLR)
CIK:        0001274494
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-05-16T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001274494-22-000023
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 1.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

First Solar sells Japan solar development & O&M platforms to PAG for ~$575M
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- Sale of 293 MW DC project development platform and 665 MW DC O&M platform to PAG Real Assets for ~$575M.
- Transaction expected to close Q2 2022 for project platform, H2 2022 for O&M platform, subject to regulatory approvals.
- First Solar to focus on module technology; majority of Japan employees to join PAG.
- PAG (>$50B AUM) will combine platforms to create one of Japan's largest renewable operators with >600 MW DC capacity.
- Deal includes First Solar supplying ~286 MW DC of solar modules to PAG.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1274494/000127449422000023/0001274494-22-000023-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1274494/000127449422000023/fslr-20220512.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001274494-22-000023

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