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Suniva Completes $835 Million Capital Raise to Build Second Major U.S. Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility and More Than Quadruple Capacity to 5.5 GW

$SUNEPress releaseSep 8, 2026, 4:05 PM ETRead the release

Suniva completed an $835 million capital raise to build a second U.S. solar cell manufacturing facility in Laurens County, South Carolina. The new 4.5 GW facility, fully funded at approximately $600 million, will more than quadruple the company's total capacity to 5.5 GW, building on its existing 1 GW Norcross, Georgia operation. The project is backed by major institutional investors and is expected to create 564 new advanced manufacturing jobs, strengthening U.S.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
835000000
New jobs
564
New capacity gw
5.5
Facility size sqft
621468
Existing capacity gw
1
Project investment usd
600000000

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