Qcells Opening Solar Panel Recycling Business in Cartersville, Expanding Its Georgia Presence
- Qcells, a South Korean solar manufacturer, launched EcoRecycle by Qcells on Monday to recycle solar panels in Cartersville, Georgia.
- The launch follows Qcells' expansion in Georgia, including a solar panel manufacturing plant and a second plant in Cartersville to produce 3.3 GW of modules.
- EcoRecycle can recycle up to 500,000 solar panels annually, removing and repurposing materials like aluminum, glass, silver, and copper to reduce waste.
- Kelly Weger said Qcells will be the first U.S. crystalline silicon solar panel producer with a full value chain, conducting manufacturing and recycling on U.S. soil.
- Qcells aims to lead a circular economy in solar energy, with EcoRecycle facilitating sustainability and economic opportunity amid growing U.S. solar waste.
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Qcells in Cartersville to Add Solar Panel Recycling Center
Leading solar panel manufacturer Qcells is expanding its footprint in Cartersville by building a recycling center, the South Korean company announced Monday.

Georgia solar panel manufacturer launching recycling center
ATLANTA – Leading solar panel manufacturer Qcells is expanding its footprint in Cartersville by building a recycling center, the South Korean company announced Monday. Qcells is forming a new company called EcoRecycle by Qcells to recycle up to 500,000 panels…
Qcells to recycle solar panels in Georgia
Qcells will start its own solar panel recycling operation in Cartersville, Georgia, near its solar panel manufacturing facility. EcoRecycle by Qcells should have the ability to recycle 500,0000 solar panels annually — or about 250 MW. EcoRecycle will first start at the Georgia facility, but Qcells has plans to expand the recycling effort across the… The post Qcells to recycle solar panels in Georgia appeared first on Solar Power World.

Qcells expands into solar panel recycling business
The new EcoRecycle facility, based in Cartersville, Georgia, will remove aluminum, glass, silver and copper from used solar modules and process them for re-use.Qcells, a South Korean solar manufacturer with facilities in the U.S. and Malaysia, announced the launch of EcoRecycle by Qcells, with its first recycling operation planned for Cartersville, Georgia. At full capacity, EcoRecycle’s first facility will have the ability to recycle approximat…
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