Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
FIRST SOLAR INC
28101 CEDAR PARK BLVD, PERRYSBURG, OH, 43551
Parent company: FIRST SOLAR
Carcinogen
PBT
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
Top chemical totals
The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.
Full release table
Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.
| All values in pounds (lbs) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Nitric acid | Cadmium And Cadmium Compounds | Cadmium compounds | Lead compounds | Copper compounds | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | 750 | — | 250 | 0 | — | 1,000 |
| 2023 | 542 | 251 | — | — | — | 793 |
| 2022 | 593 | 251 | — | — | — | 844 |
| 2021 | 1,758 | 251 | — | — | — | 2,008 |
| 2020 | 2,663 | 250 | — | 0 | — | 2,913 |
| 2019 | 1,158 | 255 | — | — | — | 1,414 |
| 2018 | 1,340 | 255 | — | 0 | — | 1,595 |
| 2017 | 250 | — | — | 1 | — | 251 |
| 2016 | 1,058 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 1,065 |
| 2015 | 1,333 | — | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1,351 |
| 2014 | 985 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 992 |
| 2013 | 1,050 | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1,062 |
| 2012 | 1,045 | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1,057 |
| 2011 | 1,050 | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1,062 |
| 2010 | 190 | — | 250 | 12 | 5 | 457 |
| 2009 | 90 | — | 2 | 10 | 2 | 104 |
| 2008 | 90 | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 100 |
| 2007 | 90 | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 100 |
| 2006 | 90 | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 100 |
| 2005 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.