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Form Factory 1
Form Energy
Weirton, WV, USA
-80.593217, 40.419135
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 259A
Additional Information:
Sector: Batteries
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: Storage Battery
Project Announcement Date: 12/22/2022
Target for Starting Production: 2024
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes
Target Annual Production: 0.5 GWh
Current Annual Production: 0 GWh
Operating Status: Pilot
Target Jobs: 750
Current Jobs: 300
Capital Investment: $760 million
Congressional District: Republican
Government Subsidies:
Local/State: $290 million
Federal:
Advanced Technology Manufacturing Loan: $0 million
Bipartisan Infrastructure Funding: $150 million
Selected Sources:
#1: Form Energy Breaks Ground On Form Factory 1 In Weirton, Wv - www.prnewswire.com
#2: Form Energy’s Iron-Air Battery Factory in Weirton Ready To Begin Trial Production - www.theintelligencer.net
#3: Energy - www.energy.gov
#4: Form Factory 1 ready for expansion - www.weirtondailytimes.com
Tracked Expansions and/or Acquisitions:
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