Hanwha Qcells secures $1.45bn loan guarantee for US solar manufacturing facility
Hanwha Qcells Georgia has secured a $1.45 billion loan guarantee from the US Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) to fund the development of a solar supply chain facility in Cartersville, Georgia. This facility will become the largest ingot and wafer production plant in the US and the first fully integrated silicon-based solar manufacturing plant in over a decade. The plant will produce 3.3GW of solar panels annually, powering half a million American homes…