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Erdogan opens up ingot-to-module solar factory in Ankara
The $1.4 billion cost consists of a 1 GW solar field 260km away in Konya. The manufacturing facility will certainly be created exclusively by Kalyon Solar Technologies after advancement partner Hanwha Q-Cells bowed out the project.
Aug 20, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Turkey, Peter Fath, Erdogan, Kalyon Solar Technologies
Hanwha to invest US$ 320 million in new solar cell, module manufacturing capacity growths
Hanwha Solutions has unveiled plans to spend US$ 320 million in cell and module production capacity developments in the United States and also Korea.
May 12, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, Asia, Korea, North America, supply chain, solar manufacturing, Qcells, hanwha solutions
Q Energy Launches 96 MWp Solar Project in Spain
Q Energy powers up Spain with a 96 MWp solar complex, energizing 50,000 homes by 2026 with cutting-edge battery storage for enhanced efficiency.
May 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Q Energy
Hanwha to develop a 60 MW/240 MWh solar energy plant in Hawaii
Korean Hanwha Energy won the quote to build as well as operate the "Kupehau Solar Project" for Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO), the 129-year-old utility carrier serving 95 percent of Hawaii's homeowners.
Nov 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Korea, Hanwha, Solar Power Plant
Portuguese government verifies globe record solar rate of $0.01316/ kWh.
The Portuguese government has disclosed some of the preliminary outcomes of the nationwide solar auction which closed on Tuesday. Antonio Delgado Rigal, president of energy forecasting solution Aleasoft, said that the 15-year contracts granted in the auction were the vital to understanding the reason of such an affordable price. This, combined with the civil liberties for land as well as grid link guaranteed by the auction, makes attractive bidding at small cost.
Aug 27, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Portugal, Iberdrola, Enel, Europe, auction, AleaSoft, Antonio Delgado Rigal, Hanhwa Q Cells
Q-Energy acquires financing for Polish solar farm with Amazon PPA
Spanish renewables financial investment platform Q-Energy last week stated it has shut financing for a 113-MWp (87-MW AC) solar farm in Poland that will create electricity for United States technology group Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).
Oct 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, Poland, Amazon, Europe, Q-Energy, solar farm
Kalyon Enerji finds Chinese partner for 500 MW module fab in Turkey
The factory, backed by the Turkish government in September, was originally intended to be built with the support of Korean solar manufacturer Hanwha Q Cells. The new partner is China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC). Production is planned to start next year.
Oct 29, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Kalyon Enerji, Eren Engur, Turkey, Hanwha Q-Cells
Silicon Ranch is developing a 107MW solar facility for Facebook
solar developments. PV panels for the latter are delivered directly from Hanwha Q Cells’ site located in Georgia.
Facebook declared the new data center
Nov 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Facebook, Hanwha Q Cells, shell, Silicon Ranch
Q Energy Launches 44-MWp Solar Project in Spain
Q Energy launches a 44.5-MWp solar plant in Teruel, Spain, boosting renewable energy capacity and driving regional economic growth with sustainable infrastructure.
Apr 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, Q Energy
Jinko Solar the globe's largest module service provider once more in 2019
The only outsider amongst that lot was once more South Korea's sixth-placed Hanwha Q Cells, which delivered 7.3 GW of components for a 33% boost, year on year. Chinese
Feb 12, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, Jinko Solar, UK, China, First Solar, Europe, Asia, North America, Ankit Mathur
Q Energy Launches Europe's Largest Floating Solar Farm
Europe's largest floating solar farm is now in the works. Q Energy, along with Solutions 30 SE, Ciel & Terre Int., and Perpetum Energy, have announced plans to build a 74.3-MW floating solar farm in France's Haute-Marne region. Construction is set to begin soon, with 37,000 people set to benefit from the power produced.
Sep 20, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, PV Power Plant, Q Energy
Developers turn on Facebook's 102.5-MWac Georgia solar park
1,200 acres.
The locally-sourced modules were among the earliest produced by Hanwha Q Cells at its new production facility in Whitfield County, that's the biggest of its
Dec 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Facebook, shell, Silicon Ranch, EMC
Q Energy's 74-MW French Floating PV Park Commissioning 2025
Q Energy's groundbreaking Les Ilots Blandin project in France will be Europe's largest floating solar farm, powering 37,000 households annually by 2025.
Jun 3, 2024 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, France, Europe, PV Power Plant, Q Energy
Qcells to spend USD 100m as part of race for perovskite tandem cells
Solar products maker Qcells, a subsidiary of Seoul-based Hanwha Solutions Corp with German roots, today revealed a USD-100-million (EUR 91.9 m) financial investment in a pilot line targeted at speeding up the commercialisation of perovskite-based tandem cells.
May 18, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, solar cells, perovskite, Qcells
Q Energy Fast-Tracks 11-MWp French Solar Build
Q Energy’s 11‑MWp France solar park surges through construction, deploying high‑efficiency, grid‑code tech and battery‑ready design to fast‑track revenue via auctions, PPAs or merchant—and prove scalable mid‑size PV execution.
Feb 24, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, France, Europe, permitting, utility solar, construction, Q Energy










