Qcells plans to bring nearly 500 additional jobs to Whitfield County as part of its long-haul commitment to the U.S. solar market The investment marks Qcells’ latest efforts to rebuild the U.S. solar supply chain and help meet growing demand for decarbonized energy sources Seoul, South Korea : Qcells, the world’s leading clean energy solutions […]
Columbia’s Post-Hurricane Recovery Gets Boost With Solar Donation
Solar manufacturer, Q CELLS, has donated solar modules to La Guajira, Colombia, to help the region recover from damage caused by hurricanes in late 2020. In Colombia, electricity, telecommunications and water infrastructure were all damaged by Eta and Iota, two hurricanes that hit Central and South America in November 2020. According to the United Nations […]
Samsung And Q CELLS Enter Partnership For Zero Energy Homes
Samsung Electronics and Q CELLS announced a new strategic partnership that will see the two companies combine their technological expertise to provide “zero energy home” solutions. A zero energy home is one that becomes energy self-sufficient by only utilizing energy that is drawn from the home itself. This self-sufficiency is achieved by both producing energy […]
Q Cells Raises Investments in R&D of N-Type TOPCon Cells
Various energy news outlets have reported that South Korean PV cell manufacturer Hanwha Q Cells will be investing 15.5 million euros into its technology and innovation center in Thalheim, Germany. The additional investment will be used to develop technologies related to N-type cells and next-generation modules. It is on top of the 20 million euros […]
Q Cells to equip largest portion of 370-MW solar park in Angola
Solar products company Q Cells has started shipping “vast quantities” of photovoltaic (PV) modules for what it says is the “backbone” of a 370-MW solar project in Angola. The company, which has dual headquarters in South Korea and Germany, is supplying a total of 287.1 MW of modules of the Q.PEAK L-G4.5 model for two […]
Q CELLS acquires US-based energy storage software platform provider
Q CELLS’ recently-launched Q.HOME CLOUD integrated offering. The acquisition of Geli is aimed at increasing the capabilities for technology integration including enabling the soon-to-be parent company’s entrance into the US C&I market. Image: Q CELLS. Q CELLS will acquire US energy storage software company Geli, as the solar company targets becoming a complete provider of […]
Q CELLS to Acquire Geli, Expanding Its Offerings in Integrated Energy Storage Solutions
Q CELLS has signed an agreement to purchase a 100% stake in Geli, a leading energy storage solutions and software provider − Combined capabilities provide smart energy solutions to customers − Acquisition marks Q CELLS’ expansion into the U.S. solar + storage market beyond existing solutions in Europe and Australia IRVINE, Calif. : Q CELLS, […]
Copenhagen ZOO protects its species with the power of the sun – powered by Q CELLS
In cooperation with PKA’s energy fund, SustainSolutions, Copenhagen ZOO has installed high-performance solar systems using Q.PEAK DUO solar modules from Q CELLS atop the zoo’s farm buildings. The arrays help to avoid around 170 tons of CO2 emissions annually and thus achieve the zoo’s ambitious climate goals. [Berlin, Germany, 15 August 2019] Copenhagen ZOO is […]
Q CELLS achieves Top Tier Class bankability score in latest BloombergNEF report
BloombergNEF’s “Solar Module & Inverter Bankability 2019” report ranks Q CELLS as one of the most bankable solar module manufacturers in the world, with a score of 91%. Berlin, Germany: Q CELLS (or “The Company”), one of the largest solar cell and module manufacturers in the world, has achieved a 91% bankability score in the […]
Q CELLS brings its Q.HOME+ ESS AC-G2 storage solution to U.K. and Irish market, targets smart integrations
Reliability and quality associated with Q CELLS now extends into the growing U.K. and Irish storage sector, following the launch of the Company’s AC-coupled energy storage solution, the Q.HOME+ ESS AC-G2. Berlin, Germany: Q CELLS (or “The Company”), one of the largest solar cell and module manufacturers in the world, has introduced its complete AC-coupled […]