INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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Canadian Solar Factory
Canadian Solar
Mesquite, TX, USA
-96.6428313769769, 32.7789613234517
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 357
Additional Information:
Sector: Solar
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: Solar Modules
Project Announcement Date: 6/15/2023
Target for Starting Production: 2023
Date Commercial Production Started: 6/14/2024
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes
Target Annual Production: 5 GW
Operating Status: Operating
Target Jobs: 1500
Current Jobs: 1000
Capital Investment: $270 million
Congressional District: TX5
Government Subsidies:
We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.
Selected Sources:
“Canadian Solar to start 5-GW solar panel factory in Texas before end of 2023”, Kelly Pickerel, Solar Power World, 15 Jun 2023. 🔗
“Canadian Solar announces 5 GW Texas module factory”, Ryan Kennedy, pv magazine USA, 15 Jun 2023. 🔗
“Canadian Solar Taps Mesquite for New $250M Solar Module Production Facility”, Lance Murray, Dallas Innovates, 15 Jun 2023. 🔗
“Canadian Solar Launches First US Manufacturing Facility in Texas”, PVKnowhow, 13 Jun 2024. 🔗
Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:
We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.