What is the latest status of the project “Lilly Puerto Rico Manufacturing Expansion”?

The status recorded for “Lilly Puerto Rico Manufacturing Expansion” is planned.

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Lilly Puerto Rico Manufacturing Expansion

Planned · Puerto Rico · Last reported Oct 2025

Source: News is My Business

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Eli Lilly and Co. is investing $1.2 billion to expand and modernize its manufacturing complex in Carolina, Puerto Rico. The project will upgrade the PR01 plant into an oral solid dose manufacturing facility for orforglipron and expand the PR05 plant dedicated to insulin production. It will incorporate automation, data analytics, and renewable energy systems, including a 9-megawatt cogeneration uni

Status: Prospective
Sector: Solar, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location: Carolina, Puerto Rico
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: News is My Business

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The project “Lilly Puerto Rico Manufacturing Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Taiyo aggregates data on it from News is My Business.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Eli Lilly and Co. is investing $1.2 billion to expand and modernize its manufacturing complex in Carolina, Puerto Rico. The project will upgrade the PR01 plant into an oral solid dose manufacturing facility for orforglipron and expand the PR05 plant dedicated to insulin production. It will incorporate automation, data analytics, and renewable energy systems, including a 9-megawatt cogeneration unit and a 2 MW solar field supplying up to 85% of the site's energy demand. The expansion is expected to create about 1,000 construction jobs and 100 new manufacturing positions, while retaining over 1,000 existing roles.
Original sector	Manufacturing
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Country	Puerto Rico
City	Carolina

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Record type	Project
Sector	Solar, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Article published date	2025-11-02

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