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Natron Energy Announces $1.4 Billion Investment at Edgecombe County, North Carolina, Megasite
Natron Energy, Inc., the only commercial manufacturer of sodium-ion batteries in the U.S., has announced it will invest $1.4 billion to establish a sodium-ion battery giga-factory at the Kingsboro CSX Select Megasite in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, creating more than 1,000 jobs. The new facility will add to the company’s Michigan-based production capabilities. Natron will receive close to $30 million from the North Carolina Megasite Readiness Program for onsite preparation of the Kingsboro Megasite.
Learn MoreNorth Carolina is leading the clean energy economy transition. Through legislation and action, the state is diversifying its energy resources to attract investments in sustainable, low-cost options.
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Leading Low-Carbon Energy Sources
North Carolina is the #4 state for solar installed capacity and is home to the largest wind farm in the Southeast. Business Facilities ranked it in the Top 10 Best States for EV industry investment, solar power, and semiconductor manufacturing.
Bipartisan Commitment to Go Green
North Carolina has diversified its energy portfolio by decreasing dependence on fossil fuels and reducing pollution. These actions spurred landmark bipartisan climate legislation that requires utilities to reach carbon neutrality by 2050.
Talent Pipeline Trained for Clean Energy
As North Carolina transitions to a clean energy economy, its schools are proactively preparing a pipeline of electrical and industrial engineers, while the First in Talent strategic economic development plan trains workers for clean energy jobs.
Revolutionizing How We Power
Industry leaders in North Carolina like Hitachi Energy, GE, Siemens, ABB, and Schneider Electric are pioneering new grid technologies in charging infrastructure, power and distribution transformers, grid integration, and sustainable electrification..
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Green New Energy Materials, Inc., to Invest $140M for New Facility in Lincoln County, North Carolina, Creating 545 New Jobs
Green New Energy Materials, Inc., a global leading battery component manufacturer based in Delaware, has selected...
Selecting the [North Carolina] site for overture manufacturing is a significant step forward in bringing sustainable supersonic air travel to passengers and airlines.
Blake Scholl
Founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic
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