INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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Dalton Module Facility
Qcells
Dalton, GA, USA
-84.995799, 34.6652259
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 368A
Additional Information:
Sector: Solar
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: Solar Modules
Project Announcement Date: 5/30/2018
Target for Starting Production: 2019
Date Commercial Production Started: 9/20/2019
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No
Target Annual Production: 4.5 GW
Current Annual Production: 4.5 GW
Operating Status: Operating
Target Jobs: 1800
Current Jobs: 1800
Capital Investment: $200 million
Congressional District: GA14
Government Subsidies:
We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.
Selected Sources:
“Grand Opening of Hanwha Q CELLS in Georgia Spotlights Western Hemisphere's Largest Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility, Responsible for 650 Jobs and a Daily Output of 12,000 Solar Modules”, hanwha.com, 01 Oct 2019. 🔗
“Hanwha Q CELLS Korea to Build Photovoltaic Manufacturing Facility in Georgia, USA”, hanwha.com, 29 May 2018. 🔗
“Setting New Milestones.”, gray.com, No Date. 🔗
“Q Cells employs nearly 2,000 in Dalton, with plans to employ 2,500 more in Cartersville”, Bob Gary, Times Free Press, 31 Dec 2023. 🔗
“Hanwha to exit from polysilicon business in US”, KED Global, KED Global, 02 Jan 2025. 🔗
Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:
We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.