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Electric Bus Assembly Plant
Damera Corporation
Peoria, IL, USA
-89.7874519, 40.7483814
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 761
Additional Information:
Sector: EVs
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: EVs
Project Announcement Date: 5/13/2025
Date Commercial Production Started:
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes
Operating Status: Planned
Target Jobs: 90
Capital Investment: $31.5 million
Congressional District: IL16
Government Subsidies:
Local/State: $6 million
Selected Sources:
“Illinois Governor Highlights Damera’s U.S. Expansion and Clean Mobility Commitment”, dameracorp.com, 13 May 2025. 🔗
“Canadian bus company to invest $31.5M with new plant in Peoria area. Here's what we know”, Zach Roth, Journal Star, 13 May 2025. 🔗
“Gov. Pritzker Announces Electric Bus Company, Damera, to Open First U.S. Assembly Plant in Illinois”, Illinois.gov, 12 May 2025. 🔗
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