What is Qcells Planning in Right to Work Georgia?
Qcells is investing $171 million toward a manufacturing facility for solar panels in Right to Work Dalton, Georgia. As a result of this investment, the company is also creating 470 new jobs. So this is exciting news!
From Area Development Magazine:
“Our additional investment in Dalton will help Qcells better serve the needs of U.S. customers with increased local manufacturing capacity. […] Georgia has become the clean energy manufacturing heart of America, and we are proud to contribute to the state’s advanced manufacturing economy.†[…]
“There is no doubt that we are witnessing the rebirth of the solar panel manufacturing industry in the United States, and Qcells is a pioneer in that movement. […] In 2019, the company opened their state-of-the-art facility in Dalton, which ultimately became the largest solar panel manufacturing facility in the Western Hemisphere. Today we celebrate not only the successes of the past, but the future that Qcells brings by expanding their footprint in Georgia. Many thanks to Qcells for continuing to invest in Georgia, solidifying our position as a leader in renewable energy job growth. Congratulations and thank you to our partners in Dalton and Whitfield County for creating a business friendly environment that provides companies the support they need to succeed.â€
AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
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