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Electric battery maker to locate factory in northern WVa
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe energy startup SPARKZ said Tuesday it will locate an electric battery factory in northern West Virginia. The Democratic Republic of Congo has historically been the top producer of cobalt ...
The other Manchin in D.C.: Gayle Manchin and her work for Appalachia
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGayle Manchin had some questions when a woman commented in a recent speech that those who speak with...
W.Va., Virginia part of 26 state coalition fighting EV rule
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOct. 19—West Virginia and neighboring Virginia have joined a 26 state coalition that is challenging a Biden administration rule that seeks to expedite the nation's transition to electric vehicles ...
Electric battery maker, coal union announce WVa labor pact
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe energy startup SPARKZ said Tuesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the nation's...
Local confidence fading on placement of battery factory
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 7—MORGANTOWN — Remember when you first heard the word "gigafactory ?" It was probably back in March, when we all learned energy startup Sparkz planned to start building one this year right ...
House passes severance tax break bill for extracting rare earth elements; Senate committee OKs...
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 16—MORGANTOWN — Legislators hope a tax break for companies that extract and produce rare earth elements and critical minerals will encourage them to set up in West Virginia. HB 3012 provides ...
Manchin’s ultimatum may turn the US into a battery powerhouse
TechCrunch ExtraCrunch· 2 years agoManchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, had grown increasingly concerned about China’s dominance of...
EV battery startup, UAW reach agreement as company plans big California plant
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe UAW has inked an agreement with Sparkz, an electric vehicle battery maker startup, signaling the...
LaVO: Historic dam builders on the comeback trail
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMy youngest sister, Deb, and I were hiking remote trails in the Dolly Sods region of West Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains when we happened upon something we’d never seen before. A massive wooden ...
Factbox-U.S. climate package jump-starts EV, clean energy projects
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoBy Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's signing of the Infrastructure Reduction...