Be Careful What You Wish For, Electric Vehicle Edition

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 17:35:13 +0000

electric vehicle EV batteries GM georgiaNobody could have predicted that one day, red state right-to-work laws would attract electric vehicle manufacturers and help cement decarbonization into public policy.

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Georgia To Lead Electric Vehicle Revolution, ESG Or Not

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 10:50:41 +0000

electric vehicle battery hyundai lg georgiaDespite the attacks on ESG investing, Hyundai roars into Georgia with another new fossil-killing electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant.

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Blue Bird Opens New Production Facility For Electric School Bus Production

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 21:35:55 +0000

Blue Bird recently unveiled its new Electric Vehicle (EV) Build-up Center in Fort Valley, Georgia. The company repurposed an almost 40,000 sq.ft. facility to accommodate the growing need for electric, zero-emission school buses. At the EV Build-up Center, skilled technicians equip the vehicles with electric batteries and other necessary parts, building them into environmentally friendly […]

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Major Battery Plant to Support EVs Announced for Georgia

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 15:49:09 +0000

The market for U.S. manufacturing of batteries for the electric vehicle (EV) sector continues to grow. The latest announcement comes from South Korea-based LG Energy Solution (LGES), which together with […]

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The POWER Interview: FREYR Leads Wave of New Battery Manufacturing

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 13:13:16 +0000

Growth in the energy storage market, including the transportation sector, has spurred a ramp-up in global battery manufacturing and investment in new technologies. Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the U.S. has brought a flurry of announcements from foreign companies eager to build manufacturing plants in America. FREYR, a Norway-based company, late last […]

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The POWER Interview: Challenges, Opportunities for Energy Storage

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2023 13:56:16 +0000

The market for energy storage projects continues to grow as utilities recognize the benefits of storage for demand response, along with the integration of renewable energy resources to the power grid. Incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) for standalone storage provide even more support for the sector. Storage companies are growing, and more deals […]

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SK Battery America Factory Hiring More People Than Expected

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 00:15:17 +0000

SK Battery America went through a long struggle to get its battery factory in the state of Georgia approved and under construction. That must have made more than a few people nervous, including automakers that were going to rely on those batteries to produce their electric vehicles. With work now well underway at the site […]

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