Cartersville integrated factory
Qcells (Hanwha), Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia
Cartersville integrated factory in Cartersville, Georgia is Qcells (Hanwha)’s plant for ingots, wafers, cells and modules. Status: operating as of June 9, 2026 (production started). Primary source: gov.georgia.gov, checked November 1, 2026.
- Status
- Operating
- Announced investment
- Not stated
- Announced jobs
- 2,000
- Industry
- Solar
- Sheet
- GA-32
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedgov.georgia.gov
- Pausedus.qcells.com
- Production startedus.qcells.com
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Qcells (Hanwha) |
|---|---|
| Plant | Cartersville integrated factory |
| Location | Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia |
| Industry | Solar |
| Product | Ingots, wafers, cells and modules |
| Announced investment | Not statedPart of >$2.5B Georgia expansion (with Dalton); no Cartersville-only figure |
| Announced jobs | 2,000 |
| Last checked | November 1, 2026 |
No primary source we found states the announced investment, so we leave it blank rather than estimate.
Sources
- Gov. Kemp: Qcells to more than double Georgia production (state release, gov.georgia.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
- Qcells resumes panel production in Georgia (company release, us.qcells.com, checked November 1, 2026)
- Qcells begins cell manufacturing in Cartersville (company release, us.qcells.com, checked November 1, 2026)
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