Suniva to build $350M solar factory in Laurens County
Suniva plans a $350M solar cell factory in Laurens County, creating 564 jobs and boosting U.S. energy manufacturing capacity.
Zero Industrial adds energy leaders to drive growth
Charleston-based Zero Industrial names new chief commercial officer and board member as it expands clean energy projects across North America.
First Solar invests $330M to expand manufacturing in SC
First Solar is investing $330 million in a new Cherokee County facility in Gaffney, expanding solar manufacturing in South Carolina and creating 600 new jobs.
$280M clean energy project to create 155 jobs in Orangeburg
Carolina Renewable Products will invest $280 million in Orangeburg County to build a biomass-to-renewable diesel facility and create 155 new jobs by 2026.
South Carolina electric vehicle sales, charging expand
South Carolina sold 2,500+ EVs in Q1 2025. A new law limits utility control of charging stations, opening doors for private EV investment and growth.
Massive $112M solar farm coming to Richland County
Pontiac Solar LLC will build a $112.5M solar farm, powering the entire state and boosting Richland County’s sustainability and economy.
South Carolina-based Silfab Solar acquires EnPV patents to boost panel tech
Silfab Solar acquires EnPV’s solar tech patents to advance U.S.-made, high-efficiency panels with cutting-edge back-contact cell architecture.







