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INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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Imperial Star Solar Texas Facility

Imperial Star Solar

Tomball, TX, USA

-95.6292579, 30.0497175

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 613

Additional Information:

Sector: Solar

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Solar Modules


Project Announcement Date: 12/15/2023

Target for Starting Production: 2024

Date Commercial Production Started: 6/27/2024

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Target Annual Production: 2 GW

Operating Status: Operating


Target Jobs: 350

Capital Investment: $30 million

Congressional District: TX38

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Imperial Star Solar Expands Footprint with State-of-the-Art Facility Lease Signing in Texas”, linkedin.com, 15 Dec 2023. 🔗


“Houston-Area Solar Plant to Begin Production”, Mike Boyd, Connect CRE, 29 May 2024. 🔗


“Imperial Star Solar to open 1.5-GW solar panel factory in Houston this year”, Kelly Pickerel, Solar Power World, 05 Feb 2024. 🔗


“Imperial Star Solar Grand Opening — 2 GW Facility Officially Opens in Tomball, Texas”, Imperial Star Solar, Imperial Star Solar, 09 Jul 2024. 🔗


“Suniva and Imperial Star Solar Announce Strategic Sourcing Contract to Produce U.S. Domestic Content-Eligible Crystalline Silicon PV Modules”, Imperial Star Solar, 27 Nov 2024. 🔗


“Suniva and Imperial Star Solar Announce Strategic Sourcing Contract to Produce U.S. Domestic Content-Eligible Crystalline Silicon PV Modules”, Business Wire, 27 Nov 2024. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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