Company Profiles
CSI No. 1: First Solar, Inc.
Oct. 7, 2009
Photo courtesy of pvtech.org
A First Solar free field power plant
located in Dimbach, Germany.
First Solar, Inc., a semiconductor company that manufactures solar modules, has the highest credit standards among 2,117 publicly-traded companies, according to the latest information from the Credit Standards Index (CSI).
As the world's energy demands grow, utilities and power companies continue to dabble in so called alternative energy sources that are clean, reliable, resourceful and, renewable, if possible. Solar Power is one renewable energy source that may be gaining in prominence, as evidenced by the company that sits atop the CSI, First Solar, Inc.
