inJintangCountyinthesouthwesternChineseprovinceofSichuan.ThecompanysaidthefactorywillcostaroundRMB20billion($2.87billion).ConstructionisslatedtobegininMarchwithproductionactivityexpectedin2021.Thesolarmanufacturerdidnotrevealdetailsofwhatsortofcellswouldbeproducedatthefacility.PopularcontentTongweidoubleditsannualcellmanufacturingcapacityfrom6GWto12GWattheendoflastyearbyexpandingproductionatitssitesintheeasternprovinceofHefei–whereitalsohas1GWofsolarmoduleproductionlines–andatitsexistingChengdufacility.InJune