Waaree Solar Americas Module Manufacturing Expansion in Texas and Arizona
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Waaree Solar Americas Inc., a subsidiary of India's Waaree Energies Ltd., began commercial production on October 29, 2026, on two new solar module lines at its Brookshire, Texas, facility, each with 800 MW of annual capacity, doubling the site's installed module manufacturing capacity to 3.2 GW. The company is also expanding its Arizona module facility from 1 GW to 1.6 GW, which it expects to bring total U.S. module manufacturing capacity to 4.8 GW in fiscal 2027.
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- pv magazine (Global)Waaree Solar Americas starts commercial production on two new module lines in Brookshire, Texas
Waaree Solar Americas Inc., a subsidiary of India's Waaree Energies Ltd., began commercial production on October 29, 2026, on two new solar module lines at its Brookshire, Texas, facility, each with 800 MW of annual capacity, doubling the site's installed module manufacturing capacity to 3.2 GW. The company is also expanding its Arizona module facility from 1 GW to 1.6 GW, which it expects to bring total U.S. module manufacturing capacity to 4.8 GW in fiscal 2027. Waaree said the expansion comes amid changes in U.S. trade policy, including measures under Section 232, that are affecting the economics of imported solar modules.
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