December 30, 2024: FREYR announced on December 24 that it had closed its acquisition of Trina Solar's 5-gigawatt (GW), 1. 35 million-square-foot solar panel factory in Wilmer, Texas. The purchase finalizes FREYR's transformation from a European battery company into a US solar company. The project adopts Trinasolar's Vertex N 700W series modules, with an average annual power generation capacity of up to 133 million kilowatt-hours, which continuously injects “green energy” into the. . Trina Solar has sold its Texas solar panel factory as the US scrutinizes Chinese companies cashing in on Inflation Reduction Act tax breaks. 35 million-square-foot solar panel. . Market Leadership with Scale: Trina Solar has established itself as a top-3 global solar manufacturer with over 205GW of cumulative shipments and operations in 100+ countries, demonstrating the scale and reliability that makes it a Tier 1 bankable choice for large-scale solar projects in 2025. . Founded in 1997, Trina Solar Co. (stock symbol: Trinasolar; stock code: 688599) is mainly engaged in PV products, energy storage, system solutions and digital energy service.