The latest project of solar module factory expansion
First Solar Manufacturing: Impressive 3.7 GW Expansion
The planned factory is set to have an annual production capacity of 3.7 gigawatts (GW) of solar modules, marking a major step in the company''s broader strategy to boost its U.S.
$330M! First Solar Invests in New US Solar Module Factory
The company recently unveiled a $1.1 billion capacity expansion plan, including a new factory in Louisiana and upgrades to its Ohio sites, which are set to come online in 2025. The South
First Solar pours $330M into a new South Carolina
First Solar will invest $330 million in a new South Carolina factory, which will add 600 jobs and increase US-made solar capacity by 3.7 GW.
Mission Solar Expands U.S. Solar Cell Manufacturing
In May 2024, Mission Solar Energy completed a 200,000 square-foot facility expansion that dramatically increased the potential capacity for the factory. With this new space, the company
First Solar Invests $330M in New South Carolina Manufacturing Facility
First Solar, Inc. announced plans to build a new facility in Gaffney, South Carolina, that will bring the final stages of its solar module production back to the U.S. The new site will complete
Manufacturer commits $330 million to massive solar factory with major
A $330 million investment will bring an estimated 600 jobs to South Carolina. According to PV Magazine, First Solar will build a 1-million-square-foot manufacturing facility in Gaffney to
Cost, Location of New First Solar 3.7 GW Manufacturing Facility in the
Reported October 31, 2025 – First Solar Inc. has announced plans to develop a new manufacturing facility in the U.S with an annual production capacity of 3.7 gigawatts (GW) for
First Solar commits $330 million to new US factory
First Solar has selected Gaffney, South Carolina, as the site for its fifth US module factory. It will invest approximately $330 million in the project.
First Solar Expands US Manufacturing With New Factory
The facility, slated to begin operations in late 2026, will focus on the final production stages for the company''s Series 6 solar modules, which are initially manufactured abroad.
First Solar commits $330 million to new South Carolina factory
First Solar announced it will invest $330 million in a U.S. module manufacturing facility in Gaffney, South Carolina. The new facility will span over one million square feet and is designed for
