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Sunwafe 20GW Solar Wafer Plant

Sector: Solar • Location: Asturias, Spain

Source: PV Tech

Project
Planned

Sunwafe plans to establish Europe's first large-scale 20GW silicon ingot and wafer production facility on a 30-hectare site in northern Spain. The facility aims to produce 2.5 billion silicon wafers per year, equivalent to around 20GW of solar capacity, with commercial operations expected to begin in early 2029.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Solar, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial
Location
Asturias, Spain
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
PV Tech

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The project “Sunwafe 20GW Solar Wafer Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Asturias, Spain. Taiyo aggregates data on it from PV Tech.

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2026-07-22

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Sunwafe plans to establish Europe's first large-scale 20GW silicon ingot and wafer production facility on a 30-hectare site in northern Spain. The facility aims to produce 2.5 billion silicon wafers per year, equivalent to around 20GW of solar capacity, with commercial operations expected to begin in early 2029.

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Manufacturing

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Spain

State

Asturias

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PV Tech

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Sector

Solar, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial

Article published date

2026-05-01

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