secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     FIRST SOLAR, INC. (FSLR)
CIK:        0001274494
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-12-12T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001274494-24-000042
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 1.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

First Solar sells up to $870M in Section 45X tax credits to Visa for $616M fixed plus variable tranche
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- Fixed tranche: $645M tax credits sold for $615.975M, representing 4.5% discount.
- Variable tranche: up to $225M additional tax credits at $0.955/dollar, payment due Feb 28, 2025.
- First payment of $400M received Dec 6, 2024; second payment of $215.975M due Dec 30, 2024.
- Tax credits generated from production at three specified facilities (Ohio and Alabama) in 2024.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1274494/000127449424000042/0001274494-24-000042-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1274494/000127449424000042/fslr-20241206.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001274494-24-000042

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