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Cummins, IEDC, the City of Seymour and Duke Energy Announce Job Creation and Additional Investment at Seymour Engine Plant
COLUMBUS, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct 12, 2020– Global technology and power solutions leader Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), with the support of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), the City of Seymour, Indiana and Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) announced plans to invest more than $25 million at its Seymour Engine Plant (SEP) over […]
Tesla’s Austin plant might build more than the Cybertruck
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Tesla Inc.’s new factory in Austin, Texas, won’t build only the Cybertruck. State filings suggest the company also plans to make batteries on site as part of an ambitious strategy to further integrate its supply chain. “The facility is proposing to operate a cell-manufacturing unit to produce the battery packs […]
Winchester Assumes Full Management and Operational Control of Lake City Army Ammunition Plant
CLAYTON, Mo., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Olin Corporation (NYSE: OLN) announced that effective today, its ammunition division, Olin Winchester, LLC (“Winchester”), assumed full management and operational control of the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, Missouri. The U.S. Army selected Winchester to operate and manage the Lake City Plant […]
Power Plant Decommissioning Tips to Save Time, Money, and Hassle
All power plants have a finite useful life. Thus, there will come a time at every facility when the unit must be retired and the decommissioning process undertaken. Decisions must be made on who will do the work, how long to allot for the job, and what to do with […]
GM ordered to repay incentives for closed Lordstown plant
CLOSE General Motors closed its plant in Lordstown in March 2019. (Photo: Dispatch file art) A state agency on Monday ordered General Motors to repay the state $28 million in tax incentives it received to keep its assembly plant open in Lordstown in northeast Ohio. GM closed the plant in March […]
New Spanish-Language Media Outlet El Planteo, Backed By Benzinga, Focuses On Cannabis, Plant Medicine, Finance, Culture
DETROIT, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — El Planteo, a Spanish-language media outlet dedicated to delivering news on cannabis, hemp, CBD, psychedelics, gender issues, ecology, investing, local culture, trends, and more, announced its official launch in partnership with Benzinga, a dynamic and innovative financial media outlet that empowers investors with high-quality, […]
Sale of Denton’s stake in coal plant in negotiation phase | Business
For years, the Texas Municipal Power Agency has unsuccessfully negotiated the sale of a coal plant owned by Denton and other cities. But on Thursday, the TMPA’s luck seemingly changed, as the organization announced its intent to sell much of the Gibbons Creek Steam Electric Station to Gibbons Creek Environmental […]
Oakville council signals its support for massive federal-provincial investment in Ford Assembly Plant
Town council wants the Oakville Ford Assembly Plant to get into the electric vehicle business. Council voted during its Sept. 21 meeting to support federal-provincial long-term investment and cooperation in generating electric vehicle production at the local plant. They also voted to forward their resolution to Ford Motor Company, Prime […]
General Electric to Stop Building New Coal Plant Equipment as Renewables Take Focus
General Electric (NYSE:GE) announced on Monday that it would exit the “new build coal power market,” in yet another blow to the troubled coal industry. In a press release, the company said it would “work with customers on existing obligations,” which it expected would include servicing equipment at existing plants. According […]
France to Fight ‘Appalling’ Bridgestone Plant Closure: Finance Minister | Investing News
By Dominique Vidalon and Kiyoshi Takenaka PARIS/TOKYO (Reuters) – The French government is looking into options to try to prevent the closure of a Bridgestone <5108.T> tyre plant in northern France by its Japanese owner, and save jobs, finance minister Bruno Le Maire said on Thursday. Bridgestone said on Wednesday […]
Ford reveals plan for $700M plant, jobs at Rouge plus all-electric Ford F-150 secrets
Ford Motor Co. revealed Thursday an audacious plan to build a $700 million plant at the Rouge complex that would create the first all-electric F-150, the nation’s bestselling vehicle. Ford reveals the 2021 F-150 pickup truck and it is full of innovation Click to expand UP NEXT “This plant mirrors the story of […]
Colorado Workers Protest COVID-19 Fine Issued to Meat Plant | Colorado News
By PATTY NIEBERG, Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A union representing workers at a Colorado meatpacking plant where six workers died of COVID-19 and hundreds more were infected staged a protest Wednesday, claiming that federal officials should have fined the company more for its alleged failure to provide […]
Nonprofit plans suit over Liberty Hill wastewater plant – News – Austin American-Statesman
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid has sent the Liberty Hill mayor a letter giving a 60-day notice that it intends to file a federal lawsuit against the city claiming its wastewater treatment plant has violated the levels of nutrients it can release into the South San Gabriel River 3,108 times since […]