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Kempower Factory
Kempower
Durham, NC, USA
-78.8877342796739, 35.9197737495522
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 272
Additional Information:
Sector: EVs
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: EV Chargers
Project Announcement Date: 2/7/2023
Target for Starting Production: 2023
Date Commercial Production Started: 12/14/2023
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes
Operating Status: Operating Partially; Under Construction
Target Jobs: 601
Current Jobs: 120
Capital Investment: $41.2 million
Congressional District: Democrat
Government Subsidies:
Local/State: $3 million
Selected Sources:
“EV charger manufacturer doubles jobs commitment in Durham – now 601”, Jason Parker, WRAL TechWire, 28 Feb 2023. 🔗
“Kempower North America’s First Produced EV Charger Order Ships to Canada”, Kempower, 15 Dec 2023. 🔗
“Finland’s Kempower just opened a DC fast charger factory in North Carolina”, Michelle Lewis, Electrek, 05 Jun 2024. 🔗
“Why Kempower’s New NC Charging Station Factory Actually Matters”, Jennifer Sensiba, CleanTechnica, 08 Jun 2024. 🔗
“EV charger manufacturer Kempower opens $41 million HQ in Durham”, Liz McLaughlin, WRAL.com, 04 Jun 2024. 🔗
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