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SK Georgia Plant 1
SK Innovation
Commerce, GA, USA
-83.484745, 34.23555556
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 180A
Additional Information:
Sector: Batteries
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: Battery Cell
Project Announcement Date: 12/3/2018
Target for Starting Production: 2022
Date Commercial Production Started: 3-1-2022
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No
Target Annual Production: 9.8 GWh
Operating Status: Operating
Target Jobs: 1550
Current Jobs: 1550
Capital Investment: $1000 million
Congressional District: Republican
Government Subsidies:
Local/State: $300 million
Selected Sources:
“President of SK Innovation’s Battery Business Jee Dong-seob visits SK battery America, encouraging the company’s members”, SK Innovation Newsroom SKinno News, 29 Sep 2021. 🔗
“President of SK Innovation’s Battery Business Jee Dong-seob visits SK battery America, encouraging the company’s members”, SK Innovation Newsroom SKinno News, 29 Sep 2021. 🔗
“Huge incentives helped Georgia land battery plant”, Scott Trubey, ajc, 22 Mar 2019. 🔗
“SK boosts hiring plans for Georgia battery plant”, Andy Peters, ajc, 28 Mar 2022. 🔗
“SK Battery ushered EV sector into Georgia. Now it is cutting some jobs”, Michael E. Kanell, ajc, 27 Sep 2023. 🔗
“SK Battery fined $75K after federal investigators find safety violations at Georgia plant”, Kate Regan, WUGA | University of Georgia | Your Oasis for Ideas and the Arts, 18 Jan 2024. 🔗
“SK Innovation Announces New Battery Manufacturing Plant in Georgia”, Business Wire, 03 Dec 2018. 🔗
“SK Innovation Announces New Battery Manufacturing Plant in Georgia”, Business Wire, 03 Dec 2018. 🔗
“SK Battery America”, skbatteryamerica.com, No Date. 🔗
“Hyundai and Kia's U.S. EV Expansion Boosted by SK On's Battery Supply”, Michael Herh, Businesskorea, 14 Feb 2025. 🔗
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