Seoul and Atlanta, Jan 11, 2023 — Qcells, a global leader in complete clean energy solutions, today announced it will invest more than $2.5 billion to build a complete solar supply chain in the United States. The company's commitment to the clean energy economy in America will create nearly 2,500 direct jobs in Georgia.
The investment is expected to bring Qcells' total solar panel production capacity in Georgia to 8.4-gigawatt by 2024. The announcement, made by Qcells' parent company Hanwha Solutions, headquartered in Seoul, represents its largest clean energy investment to date in the U.S. and beyond.
The new solar manufacturing facility in Cartersville, which entails a total investment of approximately $2.8bn, will produce ingots, wafers, solar cells, and finished panels Qcells secures $1.45bn DOE loan guarantee for its Cartersville solar manufacturing facility. (Credit: Como una Reina from Pixabay)
“Since Qcells opened its doors in Dalton, Georgia in 2019, Qcells has invested billions of dollars in creating a full solar supply chain, resulting in thousands of American jobs, progress towards energy independence and lower energy costs.
The Cartersville factory will supply solar panels for distributed and utility-scale projects. In January, Qcells signed an eight-year, 12 GW solar and engineering, procurement and construction
The loan guarantee will support the company''s solar supply chain facility in Cartersville, Ga., which is slated to produce ingots, wafers, cells and finished solar panels.
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