Orangeburg solar panel plant
Hounen Solar, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Orangeburg solar panel plant in Orangeburg, South Carolina is Hounen Solar’s plant for crystalline silicon solar PV panels (1 GW). Status: announced as of March 13, 2023. Hounen Solar announced $33 million and 200 jobs. Primary source: governor.sc.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $33 million
- Announced jobs
- 200
- Industry
- Solar
- Sheet
- SC-19
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedgovernor.sc.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Hounen Solar |
|---|---|
| Plant | Orangeburg solar panel plant |
| Location | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
| Industry | Solar |
| Product | Crystalline silicon solar PV panels (1 GW) |
| Announced investment | $33 million |
| Announced jobs | 200 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Hounen Solar establishing first U.S. manufacturing operations in Orangeburg County (state release, governor.sc.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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