Cavco’s Solar Initiative Featured in PV magazine USA
Cavco began using solar arrays in our manufacturing facilities to lower operational costs, so we can pass these savings to customers by keeping our prices affordable. On June 20, 2025, pv magazine USA wrote about our solar collaboration with Solar One, a Texas-based solar development firm, and SolarEdge, a company that designs and manufactures smart energy technologies. The article highlights our solar initiatives at our Glendale, Arizona plant, where new rooftop and canopy systems now offset around 62% of the facility’s total energy use. 62%!
Cavco Glendale, Arizona facility with solar power array on the roof and parking lot awnings.
With the Glendale project showing strong results, Cavco is now expanding our solar initiative to other plants including locations in New Mexico and Pennsylvania. The article also points out how this project can serve as a model for other factory-built homebuilders and other manufacturers looking to combine sustainability with smart business strategy.
To read the full article, which includes quotes by Steve Like, Cavco’s Senior Vice President of Operations, visit pv magazine USA.
And read more about Cavco’s solar initiatives and environmentally friendly construction methods.
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