First Solar, Inc

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

125,000€

Financial year: Jan 2010 - Dec 2010

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

None declared

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

2

High-level Commission meetings

1

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    First Solar, Inc   (FSLR)

    EU Transparency Register

    05233891201-35 First registered on 20 Feb 2009

    Goals / Remit

    First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) manufactures solar modules with an advanced thin film semiconductor technology and provides comprehensive PV solutions that significantly reduce solar electricity costs. By enabling clean, renewable electricity at competitive prices, First Solar provides an economic and environmentally responsible alternative to existing peaking fossil-fuel electric generation. First Solar PV power plants operate with no water, air emissions or waste stream. First Solar set the benchmark for environmentally responsible product life cycle management by introducing the industry's first comprehensive collection and recycling program for solar modules. From raw material sourcing through end-of-life collection and recycling, First Solar is focused on creating cost-effective renewable energy solutions that protect and enhance the environment. Visit www.firstsolar.com to learn more.

    Main EU files targeted

    Address

    Head Office
    West Washington Street
    Tempe, Arizona 85281
    UNITED STATES
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    None declared

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 07 Feb 2012

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Leah Charpentier 11 Dec 2019 11 Dec 2020
    Ms Jessica O FLYNN 06 Apr 2019 04 Apr 2020
    Ms Leah Charpentier 09 Nov 2018 09 Nov 2019
    Ms Leah Charpentier 20 Nov 2017 09 Nov 2018
    Mr Nicolas CHARMEIL 10 Oct 2017 21 Sep 2018
    Ms Nathalie MORAUX 16 Nov 2016 22 Feb 2017
    Ms Leah Charpentier 08 Nov 2016 05 Nov 2017
    Mr Christopher BURGHARDT 30 Mar 2016 06 Nov 2016
    Mr Andreas WADE 15 Mar 2016 12 Mar 2017
    Mr Christopher BURGHARDT 20 Dec 2011 08 Feb 2013
    Mrs Maelle PELISSON 20 Dec 2011 08 Feb 2013

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    None declared

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr David Wortmann (Vice President Public Affairs EU, Dii, North and Eastern Europe)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    None declared

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2010 - Dec 2010

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    125,000€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    None declared

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None declared

    Communication activities

    None declared

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    1 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 31 May 2021 Location Video Conferencing
      Subject The importance of transatlantic R&D and innovation collaboration; The strains the industry is under when it comes to competitions from Asia; The state of the EU’s current policy agenda and how it may impact the solar industry in Europe.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson
      Portfolio Energy
      Attending
      • Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
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