SEG Solar Opens Second 4-Gigawatt Solar Module Factory in Houston, Texas

SEG Solar held the grand opening of its second 4-gigawatt solar module manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas on August 7, completing a more than $200 million investment.

About 6 GW of U.S. module capacity

The new factory brings the company’s total annual U.S. module production capacity to approximately 6 gigawatts.

500,000 square feet and up to 800 jobs

The new 500,000-square-foot facility is expected to create up to 800 jobs. It is designed with the flexibility to integrate next-generation solar technologies, including heterojunction cells, as the industry evolves.

A 100 percent U.S.-owned manufacturer

The expansion positions SEG as one of the largest 100 percent U.S.-owned solar module manufacturers.

An important milestone

Timothy Johnson, Vice President of Operations of SEG Solar said:

“This new facility marks an important milestone for SEG. It will further strengthen our U.S. manufacturing capabilities while supporting ongoing technology innovation. The plant is designed with the flexibility to integrate next-generation technologies, including HJT, as the industry evolves.”