SOLARCYCLE has started recycling solar panels at a massive new facility in Cedartown, Georgia, signaling that solar recycling in the US is finally moving from pilot projects to industrial scale...

. The recycling facility sits next to the site of SOLARCYCLE’s planned solar glass manufacturing plant, which is designed to turn recovered material back into new, domestically made solar glass.

https://electrek.co/2026/01/29/solar-recycling-goes-industrial-georgia-solarcycle/

3 minutes ago, Alan Zweibel said:

SOLARCYCLE has started recycling solar panels at a massive new facility in Cedartown, Georgia, signaling that solar recycling in the US is finally moving from pilot projects to industrial scale...

. The recycling facility sits next to the site of SOLARCYCLE’s planned solar glass manufacturing plant, which is designed to turn recovered material back into new, domestically made solar glass.

https://electrek.co/2026/01/29/solar-recycling-goes-industrial-georgia-solarcycle/

Battery recycling is already a big business. And would be a lot bigger the one for the fact that EV batteries are lasting a lot longer than anticipated in vehicles and are then finding further secondary use in various storage applications.