INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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BlueOval SK Battery Park (Kentucky 2)
Ford, SK Innovation
Glendale, KY, USA
-85.87638889, 37.59472222
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 128B
Additional Information:
Sector: Batteries
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: Battery Cell
Project Announcement Date: 9/27/2021
Target for Starting Production: 2025
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No
Target Annual Production: 43 GWh
Operating Status: Paused
Target Jobs: 2500
Capital Investment: $2900 million
Congressional District: Republican
Government Subsidies:
Federal:
Advanced Technology Manufacturing Loan: $1533.33333333333 million
Selected Sources:
#1: Ford - media.ford.com
#2: Ford - media.ford.com
#3: Energy - www.energy.gov
#4: Ford to delay second of two EV battery plants in Kentucky - www.wdrb.com
#5: 1st BlueOval SK battery plant in Glendale on track to start production in 2025 - www.wdrb.com
#6: Kentucky governor says workers at Ford EV plants in Hardin County won't be part of union - www.wdrb.com
#7: Glendale battery factory remains on track despite Ford’s reassessment - glasgownews1.com
#8: UAW says majority of workers at Ford joint-venture battery plant sign union cards - www.reuters.com
Tracked Expansions and/or Acquisitions:
This site has 1 major expansion(s).
Those expansion(s) are tracked below:
Site 128A: BlueOval SK Battery Park