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INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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Canadian Solar Factory (Expansion)

Canadian Solar

Mesquite, TX, USA

-96.6428313769769, 32.7789613234517

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 357B

Project Timeline

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Additional Information:

Sector: Solar

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Solar Modules


Project Announcement Date: 5/14/2026

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Target Annual Production: 5

Operating Status: Planned


Congressional District: TX5

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Canadian Solar to boost Texas panel factory to 10-GW capacity”, Kelly Pickerel, Solar Power World, 14 May 2026. 🔗


“Canadian Solar Reports First Quarter 2026 Results and Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer”, Canadian Solar Inc, PR Newswire, 14 May 2026. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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