<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001274494-20-000020-index.html : 20200529
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200529171901
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001274494-20-000020
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SD
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
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<RULE-NAME>13p-1
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<ITEM-NUMBER>1.01
<ITEM-PERIOD>20191231
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<ITEM-NUMBER>1.02
<ITEM-PERIOD>20191231
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FILED AS OF DATE:		20200529
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200529

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST SOLAR, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001274494
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				204623678
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SD
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33156
		FILM NUMBER:		20929366

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			TEMPE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85281
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(602) 414-9300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			TEMPE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85281

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST SOLAR HOLDINGS LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20031229
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<TYPE>SD
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>formsdconflictminerals2019.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM SD
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: formsdconflictminerals2019.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-1.01
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex101conflictmineralsrepor.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 1.01
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex101conflictmineralsrepor.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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