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Minnesota Line 3
Heliene
Rogers, MN, USA
-93.5298212, 45.1942274
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 780
Additional Information:
Sector: Solar
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: Solar Modules
Project Announcement Date: 7/8/2024
Target for Starting Production: 2025
Date Commercial Production Started: 5/30/2025
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes
Target Annual Production: 0.5 GW
Current Annual Production: 0.5 GW
Operating Status: Operating
Target Jobs: 220
Current Jobs: 220
Capital Investment: $54 million
Congressional District: MN3
Government Subsidies:
Local/State: $2.3 million
Selected Sources:
“Solar panel company Heliene to try onshoring its supply chain in Minnesota”, Frank Jossi, MinnPost, 09 Sep 2024. 🔗
“Solar manufacturer considers vacant building in Rogers”, Brian Johnson, Finance & Commerce, 08 Jul 2024. 🔗
“Heliene secures $54 million investment to expand US manufacturing”, Anne Fischer, PV Magazine, 09 Oct 2024. 🔗
“Canadian Solar Panel Company Looks to Onshore Supply Chain in Minnesota”, Frank Jossi, Twin Cities Business, 10 Sep 2024. 🔗
“Heliene Inaugurates 500 MW Solar Module Factory In Minnesota”, Anu Bhambhani, TaiyangNews - All About Solar Power, 03 Jun 2025. 🔗
“North American manufacturer pausing plan for US solar cell plant amid IRA uncertainty”, Paul Gerke, Renewable Energy World, 02 Jan 2025. 🔗
“Heliene Secures $50 Million Tax Credit Transfer to Boost US Solar Manufacturing”, sarahrudge, Manufacturing Today, 27 Sep 2024. 🔗
“Heliene Celebrates the Grand Opening of Rogers, MN Solar Manufacturing Facility”, Morningstar.com, 02 Jun 2025. 🔗
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