In March 2023 we announced our commitment to Ohio through a new investment to construct and operate one of the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing facilities in the country. The facility is located in Pataskala, Ohio, near the state capital of Columbus.
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November 06, 2023
$600million
Our investment to create one of the largest solar panel production facilities in the country.
850
The number of new good-paying administrative, assembly, and engineering jobs the facility will create.
5GW
Annual monocrystalline solar module capacity the facility will deliver at full capacity – making it one the largest sites of its kind in the country.
1million
The number of American homes that can be powered by solar energy delivered by the facility’s panel products.
Illuminate USA’s new manufacturing facility will process the final stage of solar panel production. The facility will produce mono and bifacial solar panels for the domestic residential and utility-scale markets using some of the most advanced and efficient panel assembly technology in the world.
Illuminate USA’s new operations in Ohio reflect a long-term commitment to the Greater Columbus and Pataskala communities. The Pataskala facility will increase and expand the technology and renewable energy ecosystem in the Columbus Region, while also creating good paying jobs for Ohioans.
Illuminate USA is partnering with local economic development organizations JobsOhio and One Columbus to develop training and skills development programs and to support recruiting efforts.
The company intends to deepen its support of the region through partnerships with local schools and universities, as well as sponsorships of local community events like The Hartford Fair.
Construction subcontractors for ARCO work to build out the Illuminate USA solar panel factory in Pataskala. The company will eventually employ more than 1,000 workers on eight assembly lines in the 1 million square foot building.
November 20, 2023
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