For Nick Purcell, quality comes down to something simple: doing the job right. As a Quality Inspector at Bila Solar, Nick understands that every detail matters. From inspecting materials to verifying finished products, his work helps ensure that the modules leaving our facility meet the high standards our customers expect and deserve. That commitment to excellence extends throughout Bila Solar. Our team has earned ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management systems and recently achieved Top Performer status in the 2026 Kiwa PVEL PV Module Reliability Scorecard. Those accomplishments don't happen by accident — they're the result of employees like Nick who are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards every day. #BilaSolar #EmployeeSpotlight #QualityMatters #ManufacturingExcellence #SolarManufacturing #ISO9001 #KiwaPVEL
About us
Bila Solar is a pioneering solar energy company dedicated to transforming and powering the world through innovation in renewable energy. The company offers a diverse portfolio of high-performance solar modules, including its ultralight solar modules—designed for low load-bearing roofs and curved surfaces where traditional panels cannot be installed—as well as its newly launched 535-550W dual glass conventional solar panels, proudly manufactured in Indiana. With a commitment to domestic manufacturing, supply chain security and cutting-edge solar solutions, Bila Solar is leading the charge in expanding U.S.-made solar technology.
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www.bilasolar.com
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- Industry
- Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Type
- Privately Held
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1249 S White River Pkwy E
Indianapolis, Indiana 46225, US
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Updates
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According to a new report highlighted by Utility Dive, the U.S. is expected to add approximately 445 GW of new generating capacity by 2030, with solar and battery storage accounting for the majority of those additions. The growth is being driven by increasing electricity demand from AI, data centers, manufacturing and electrification. Meeting that demand will require more than new projects. It will require a resilient domestic supply chain and manufacturers that can deliver reliable, high-quality products at scale. At Bila Solar, we're helping build that foundation by manufacturing high-performance solar modules in Indianapolis with the capacity to support utility-scale and commercial projects as demand accelerates. As the industry continues to grow, expanding domestic manufacturing will be essential to strengthening the U.S. energy supply chain, improving project certainty and ensuring developers have access to American-made products when they need them. It's an exciting outlook for our industry and another reminder that investing in U.S. solar manufacturing today is critical to powering the next generation of energy infrastructure. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/gvHDti9F #BilaSolar #SolarEnergy #AmericanManufacturing #SolarManufacturing #DomesticContent #EnergyInfrastructure #CleanEnergy
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Google’s latest investment in what is expected to become the largest solar and battery storage project in the U.S. points to a broader shift in the market: future energy demand will require more renewable generation, greater scale and stronger domestic supply chains. The project’s use of U.S.-made solar panels and domestically sourced materials is another sign that American manufacturing is becoming increasingly important to utility-scale development. At Bila Solar, we see that same trend shaping procurement decisions across the industry. By manufacturing high-quality solar modules in Indianapolis, we are helping developers build more resilient supply strategies and move projects forward with greater confidence. Read the pv magazine USA article and let us know what trends you’re seeing across the industry: https://lnkd.in/gkkigXYH #SolarEnergy #AmericanManufacturing #SolarManufacturing #DomesticContent #CleanEnergy
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We loved opening our doors last week to campers from EARTH CHARTER INDIANA’s Climate Camp for a tour of the Bila Solar manufacturing facility. A special thank you to Shannon Anderson, Director of Advocacy at Earth Charter Indiana and Zach Schalk, Indiana Program Director at Solar United Neighbors, for their leadership in creating such a meaningful experience. The questions, curiosity and excitement these campers brought with them were a great reminder of why investing in the next generation matters. We hope they left with a better understanding of how American manufacturing is helping power the clean energy future — and maybe even inspired a few future careers along the way. Thanks to Earth Charter Indiana for spending part of Solar Camp week with us. We were honored to be a stop on the journey. Read our blog about the visit: https://lnkd.in/egZaxeqd #BilaSolar #STEMEducation #SolarEnergy #Manufacturing #MadeInIndiana #RenewableEnergy #WorkforceDevelopment
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When people take pride in their work, quality becomes more than a process — it becomes part of the culture. For Jose Granados, being part of Bila Solar's ISO 9001:2015-certified organization is a source of pride. This certification is a reflection of the standards, teamwork and commitment that go into manufacturing every module that leaves our Indianapolis facility. That dedication can be seen across our operations and in the results we achieve. Along with earning ISO 9001:2015 certification, Bila Solar was recently recognized as a 2026 Top Performer on the Kiwa PVEL PV Module Reliability Scorecard. We're proud of what we are building together and the people who make it possible every day. #BilaSolar #ISO9001 #QualityManagement #SolarManufacturing #AmericanManufacturing
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The national average electricity rate hit 17.45 cents per kWh in January 2026. Data centers drove half of all U.S. electricity demand growth last year. This infrastructure expansion requires rapid solar deployment. Developers and EPCs building for hyperscalers and utilities need a supply chain that executes on strict market timelines. Domestic module supply removes the import variable entirely. Bila Solar's Indianapolis factory provides a clearer path for projects needing to move fast and document domestic content. ☀️ Discuss your 2026 pipeline with our team: bilasolar.com/contact/ Full breakdown via Electrek.co: https://lnkd.in/gvKCrESf #BilaSolar #USManufacturing #SolarFinance #DomesticContent #ITC
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Every process followed, every standard met and every product shipped reflects the commitment people bring to their work each day. For Gregory Thomason, Bila Solar's ISO 9001:2015 certification is evidence of that commitment. It demonstrates that quality isn't left to chance — it's built into the way we operate, helping ensure consistency across our manufacturing processes and confidence in the products we deliver. That focus on quality has also earned Bila Solar recognition as a 2026 Top Performer on the Kiwa PVEL PV Module Reliability Scorecard, reinforcing our commitment to manufacturing reliable, high-performing solar modules in Indianapolis. #BilaSolar #ISO9001 #QualityManagement #SolarManufacturing #AmericanManufacturing
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At Bila Solar, quality isn't something we inspect at the end of the process — it's built into every step along the way. Our Quality Supervisor, Kristy Barron, CLSS, shares how a commitment to quality, standards and continuous improvement helps ensure we deliver products our customers can depend on. From the production floor to the final product, maintaining high standards requires focus, accountability and a team dedicated to doing things the right way. That commitment is what drives operational excellence across our organization and helps us continue building trust with every module we manufacture. We're proud to have team members like Kristy whose dedication, expertise and attention to detail help make quality a defining part of who we are and what we deliver. #BilaSolar #EmployeeSpotlight #QualityMatters #ManufacturingExcellence #SolarManufacturing
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The U.S. now ranks third in the world for solar panel manufacturing, according to Solar Energy Industries Association's American Solar and Storage Manufacturing Expo on Capitol Hill. With this increased capacity, the priority for developers shifts to selecting a domestic partner that can deliver. Bila Solar has maintained continuous manufacturing in Indianapolis through shifting policy environments. We are ready to supply your 2026 pipeline and can help projects qualify for the 10% Domestic Content ITC bonus. 🤝 Start the conversation: bilasolar.com/contact/ Full story from SEIA: https://lnkd.in/eJk3gh27 #BilaSolar #USManufacturing #SolarManufacturing #CleanEnergy