Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Battery Cell Components

Project Announcement Date: 12/5/2023

Target for Starting Production: 2026

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes

Operating Status: Planned

Target Jobs: 2015

Capital Investment: $1300 million

Congressional District: Republican

Government Subsidies:

Local/State: $60.6 million

Federal:

Advanced Technology Manufacturing Loan: $0 million

Bipartisan Infrastructure Funding: $100 million

Selected Sources:

#1: Microporous picks Virginia over N.C. for $1.3B lithium-ion battery plant - Business North Carolina - businessnc.com - 11-13-2024

#2: Pittsylvania megasite wins $1.3B battery separator project - Virginia Business - virginiabusiness.com - 11-13-2024

#3: Microporous to Invest $1.35 Billion and Create Over 2,000 Jobs in Pittsylvania County – Microporous - microporous.net

#4: Vedp - sites.vedp.org

#5: Microporous Invests $1.35B In Southern Virginia - businessfacilities.com - 11-14-2024

#6: Microporous to Invest $1.35 Billion and Create Over 2,000 Jobs in Pittsylvania County - www.governor.virginia.gov

#7: Virginia’s largest megasite lands the biggest project Southside has ever seen, after years of trying - cardinalnews.org - 11-13-2024

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