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Giga America Battery Manufacturing Plant

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Source: Engineering News-Record

Project
Cancelled

Freyr Battery has canceled plans to construct a $2.6 billion battery manufacturing facility in Coweta County, Georgia, as the company shifts its focus to solar production in Texas. The project was expected to create 720 jobs and begin production with an initial phase of 34 GWh.

Status
Failure
Sector
Solar, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Newnan, Georgia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Engineering News-Record

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The project “Giga America Battery Manufacturing Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Newnan, Georgia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Engineering News-Record.

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Freyr Battery has canceled plans to construct a $2.6 billion battery manufacturing facility in Coweta County, Georgia, as the company shifts its focus to solar production in Texas. The project was expected to create 720 jobs and begin production with an initial phase of 34 GWh.

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Power & Industrial

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Georgia

City

Newnan

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Engineering News-Record

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Sector

Solar, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-02-28

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