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Solar PV Atlas: Solar Power in Harmony with Nature - WWF

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<strong>Solar</strong> <strong>PV</strong> <strong>Atlas</strong>: PARTNERS<br />

<strong>WWF</strong><br />

FIRST SOLAR<br />

3TIER<br />

FRESH GENERATION<br />

<strong>WWF</strong> is one of the world’s largest<br />

and most experienced <strong>in</strong>dependent<br />

conservation organizations, <strong>with</strong> over 5<br />

million supporters and a global network<br />

active <strong>in</strong> more than 100 countries.<br />

<strong>WWF</strong>’s mission is to stop the degradation<br />

of the planet’s natural environment and<br />

to build a future <strong>in</strong> which humans live <strong>in</strong><br />

harmony <strong>with</strong> nature, by conserv<strong>in</strong>g the<br />

world’s biological diversity, ensur<strong>in</strong>g that<br />

the use of renewable natural resources is<br />

susta<strong>in</strong>able, and promot<strong>in</strong>g the reduction<br />

of pollution and wasteful consumption.<br />

The Global Climate & Energy Initiative<br />

(GCEI) is <strong>WWF</strong>’s global programme<br />

address<strong>in</strong>g climate change and a move<br />

to 100% renewable energy through<br />

engagement <strong>with</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess, promot<strong>in</strong>g<br />

renewable and susta<strong>in</strong>able energy, scal<strong>in</strong>g<br />

green f<strong>in</strong>ance and work<strong>in</strong>g nationally<br />

and <strong>in</strong>ternationally on low carbon<br />

frameworks.<br />

Avenue du Mont-Blanc<br />

1196 Gland<br />

Switzerland<br />

www.panda.org<br />

Founded <strong>in</strong> 1999, First <strong>Solar</strong> has become<br />

the world’s premier provider of fully<br />

<strong>in</strong>tegrated solar solutions, creat<strong>in</strong>g valuedriven<br />

renewable energy projects that<br />

represent the lead<strong>in</strong>g edge of utility-scale<br />

solar technology and <strong>in</strong>novation.<br />

Hav<strong>in</strong>g constructed and commissioned<br />

many of the world’s largest, state-ofthe-art<br />

photovoltaic (<strong>PV</strong>) power plants<br />

<strong>in</strong> operation today, First <strong>Solar</strong> has<br />

established a portfolio of customers<br />

that <strong>in</strong>clude some of the world’s most<br />

sophisticated energy buyers. The firm’s full<br />

service approach ensures the successful<br />

delivery of clean, affordable solar<br />

power and spans the entire value cha<strong>in</strong>,<br />

<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g module manufactur<strong>in</strong>g; project<br />

development; eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g, procurement,<br />

and construction (EPC); f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g; and<br />

operations and ma<strong>in</strong>tenance (O&M).<br />

350 West Wash<strong>in</strong>gton St., Suite 600<br />

Tempe, AZ 85281<br />

United States<br />

www.firstsolar.com<br />

3TIER helps the global energy market<br />

manage renewable energy risk. A<br />

pioneer <strong>in</strong> w<strong>in</strong>d and solar generation risk<br />

analysis, 3TIER uses weather science<br />

to frame the risk of weather-driven<br />

variability – anywhere on Earth, across<br />

all time horizons. With offices serv<strong>in</strong>g<br />

North America, Europe, the Middle East,<br />

Africa, India, Lat<strong>in</strong> America, and the Asia<br />

Pacific region, 3TIER has global reach<br />

<strong>with</strong> services spann<strong>in</strong>g renewable energy<br />

project feasibility, energy market<strong>in</strong>g and<br />

asset management.<br />

2001 Sixth Avenue, Suite 2100<br />

Seattle, WA 98121<br />

United States<br />

www.3tier.com<br />

Work<strong>in</strong>g to expedite a global shift to<br />

susta<strong>in</strong>able energy economies, Fresh<br />

Generation provides resource, market,<br />

and policy analysis to <strong>in</strong>crease the speed,<br />

efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of<br />

renewable energy adoption. Founded <strong>in</strong><br />

2009, Fresh Generation has experience<br />

<strong>in</strong> both large- and small-scale renewable<br />

energy development. The firm has served<br />

high-profile clients <strong>in</strong> media, energy and<br />

security.<br />

1616 H St. NW Suite 900<br />

Wash<strong>in</strong>gton, DC 20006<br />

United States<br />

www.freshgeneration.com<br />

ISBN 978-2-940443-63-5<br />

Front cover photo: © First <strong>Solar</strong><br />

Copper Mounta<strong>in</strong>, Nevada, USA<br />

Sempra Energy us<strong>in</strong>g First <strong>Solar</strong> modules<br />

(58 MW)<br />

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