Array Technologies Completes $50M, 216,000-Square-Foot Plant and Starts Q1 Production
Array Technologies has completed its 216,000-square-foot solar tracker manufacturing facility on the West Side after a $50 million investment and began production in Q1 2026. The company reported $1.2 billion revenue in 2025 after its APA Solar acquisition and plans a production shift, with over 300 employees at full operation.
1. Facility Completion and Production
Array Technologies completed construction on its 216,000-square-foot solar tracker manufacturing facility on a 22-acre West Side site, securing a certificate of occupancy and beginning initial manufacturing and shipping in Q1 2026. The company plans to shift production from its original Albuquerque plant in phased stages over the coming months to full capacity.
2. Facility Specifications and Investment
The new facility spans 216,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space and was built by Ryan Companies with design by BDG Architects. Total investment reached $50 million, funded by Array, Garrett Development Corp. and government incentives including federal tax credits, property tax abatements through an industrial revenue bond, a $2.5 million state LEDA award and two $250,000 local LEDA grants.
3. Workforce and Strategic Impact
When fully operational, the campus is expected to employ over 300 staff with salaries ranging from $35,000 to $127,000. Array reported $1.2 billion in revenue for 2025 following its APA Solar acquisition, and the expanded capacity positions the company to support large-scale solar projects globally.