Tesla is building a massive Texas solar factory in its clearest push yet for 100 GW

Tesla is building a massive Texas solar factory in its clearest push yet for 100 GW

What if Tesla's next major energy move was not a vehicle at all, but a sprawling solar manufacturing campus outside Houston? A new report suggests that may be exactly what is taking shape in Brookshire, Texas. According to Electrek, Tesla is developing a major solar manufacturing operation at its Brookshire site, alongside the Megapack battery factory already under construction there. The property is located in Empire West Business Park, about 3…

Assessing Elon Musk’s massive 100 GW solar ambitions

Elon Musk said SpaceX and Tesla teams are working separately to build 100 GW a year of solar manufacturing capacity in the United States, a process that he expects will take about three years. pv magazine USA’s Ben Zientara assesses the likelihood of these plans coming to fruition.From the magazine To anyone who knows about US solar manufacturing, Elon Musk’s claim that SpaceX and Tesla are working to build 100 GW of annual PV manufacturing capa…