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StarPlus Energy Gigafactory 2

Samsung SDI; Stellantis

Kokomo, IN, USA

-86.1067085559467, 40.5153629110729

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 81B

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Battery Cell

Project Announcement Date: 7/24/2023

Target for Starting Production: 1905 July

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes

Target Annual Production: 34 GWh

Current Annual Production: 0 GWh

Operating Status: Planned

Target Jobs: 1400

Capital Investment: $3769 million

Congressional District: IN5

Government Subsidies:

Local/State: $176.5 million

Federal:

Advanced Technology Manufacturing Loan: $3750 million

Selected Sources:

“Stellantis and Samsung SDI set plan to build second U.S. battery plant”, CNBC, 24 Jul 2023. 🔗

“Stellantis confirms second US battery factory with Samsung SDI”, Bengt Halvorson, Green Car Reports, 23 Jul 2023. 🔗

“Stellantis, Samsung SDI Announce Plans to Build Second StarPlus Energy Gigafactory in the United States”, Stellantis, 23 Jul 2023. 🔗

“Samsung SDI to invest $2 bln to build second joint battery plant in US with Stellantis”, Reuters, Reuters, 27 Sep 2023. 🔗

“Samsung SDI, Stellantis choose Indiana for second joint EV battery plant”, Joseph White, Reuters, 11 Oct 2023. 🔗

“Stellantis, Samsung SDI Announce Kokomo, Indiana as Site for Second U.S. StarPlus Energy Gigafactory”, Stellantis, 10 Oct 2023. 🔗

“LPO Announces Conditional Commitment to StarPlus Energy to Construct Lithium-Ion Battery Factories in Indiana”, Energy.gov, 01 Dec 2024. 🔗

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