# NSG Pilkington ignites furnace at greenfield Luckey, Ohio solar glass plant

NSG Pilkington North America ignited the furnace at its new greenfield plant in Luckey, Ohio. The 500,000 ft² facility has a melting capacity of 600 tons per day of TCO coated glass for the solar market, part of a $380 million investment, and has created 150 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-11-10
- Where: Luckey, Ohio, United States
- Value: $380.0M
- Jobs: 150
- Starts operating: 9 Nov 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 600 tons per day
- Products: TCO coated glass
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [NSG Pilkington North America](https://endata.com/companies/51089.md)

## Sources

- [glass-international.com](https://www.glass-international.com/news/nsg-pilkington-north-america-ignites-luckey-usa-furnace), 2020-11-10: "This project represents a key milestone for us in our strategy of growing our business by meeting the unique requirements of our customers and making sure we are adding value to their businesses."

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