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Samsung SDI considers building battery factory near Rivian in Normal, IL

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One of the candidates left in the running is located in central Illinois near Rivian’s production facility in Normal. plant has Fort Worth, TX as frontrunner. Dan Brady stated that the Samsung battery factory is expected to employ up to 3,200 people if it chose to build in Illinois. Rivian’s $5 billion U.S.

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Rivian will build its next EV manufacturing plant in Georgia

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These initial units were produced at the company’s main manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, where the company is based. However, Fort Worth, Texas, and an unconfirmed location in Georgia , likely to be East of Atlanta, were mentioned with the most enthusiasm. automotive market. pic.twitter.com/RsXPHlKXSb.

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Rivian’s 2nd plant most likely to land in Georgia, stock responds

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A new report claims that Rivian, based in Normal, Illinois, will bring a second electric vehicle manufacturing plant to the United States by building it in Georgia. The State seems hungry to bring a large-scale EV manufacturing project to the area, which will undoubtedly supply thousands of manufacturing jobs.

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Aventine sends first unit-train shipment of ethanol from Nebraska to Alabama

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It’s a major milestone in executing unit trains out of Aurora, eliminating obsolete single-car switching and moving Aventine assets into the highly efficient unit-train supply chain mode. Louis, Illinois; and Dallas, Houston, Deer Park, Fort Worth, Beaumont and Texas City, Texas.

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