LONGi, Invenergy to build 5GW module assembly plant in Ohio

Source：www.pv-tech.org

The 5GW module assembly plant in Ohio would mark the first US PV facility for Chinese SMSL member LONGi. Image: LONGi.

US renewable developer Invenergy has partnered with solar module manufacturer LONGi to build a 5GW module assembly plant in Ohio.

Through a newly formed company called Illuminate USA, Invenergy will invest more than US$600 million in the plant, which includes a US$220 million commitment for the acquisition and construction of a 1.1 million-square-foot industrial building in Pataskala, Ohio.