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BlueOval City Battery Facility

Ford, SK Innovation

Stanton, TN, USA

-89.41694434, 35.40194434

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 127

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: Under Construction


Congressional District: Republican

Government Subsidies:

Federal:

Advanced Technology Manufacturing Loan: $3210 million

Selected Sources:

“Ford’s new Tennessee plant aims to build 500,000 electric trucks a year”, Paul Lienert, Reuters, 24 Mar 2023. 🔗


“Ford to Build Next Electric Truck – ‘Project T3’ – at BlueOval City; BlueOval Learning Will Prepare Nearly 6,000 for Jobs”, ford.com, 23 Mar 2023. 🔗


“We Chat With Ford CEO, Jim Farley, And Check Out BlueOval City”, Tom Moloughney, InsideEVs, 01 Apr 2023. 🔗



“US finalizes $9.63 billion loan for Ford, SK On joint battery venture”, David Shepardson, Reuters, 16 Dec 2024. 🔗


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