Tell your state leaders to support clean manufacturing development!
Several U.S. states have begun offering targeted incentives for clean energy manufacturing to help counter federal fecklessness and deindustrialization!
Governor Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania is investing to support the in-state manufacturing expansion of Eos Energy, a startup making a cutting-edge new zinc-based battery model.
“We’re doubling down on our efforts to aggressively compete for — and win — major projects like this one by cutting red tape, building out our skilled workforce, and investing in the next generation of energy technology.”
— Governor Josh Shapiro (D-PA)
Georgia is actively supporting Korean company Hyundai’s still-accelerating EV and battery factory work, keeping the state’s clean industry growing even in the wake of the recent shameful federal attack on a Georgia Hyundai factory site.
Tennessee is promoting workforce development to support the Blue Oval SK Ford/SK On joint venture making EV batteries for Ford’s new “center of the company” affordable EV platform.
Startup Electra just opened a new plant in Colorado with state government support, showcasing their brand-new method of producing clean steel by using “electrowinning” metal refining to produce high-quality iron, instead of coal-fired blast furnaces. They’re already attracting clients!
Even while China is dominating global manufacturing and the federal government is sabotaging the country by attacking America’s clean energy industries, many state leaders are stepping up and working hard to support innovation and technological progress. Clean manufacturing must remain a priority for state governments, both to support their local economies and to rebuild national competitiveness!
Tell your state leaders to support clean manufacturing development!