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The United States now has 825 clean energy manufacturing facilities creating jobs in all 50 states, with workers earning 35% more than the national average. Texas, Tennessee, and Georgia are leading the boom that's adding $31 billion to the economy. ##
America now produces enough solar panels and batteries to meet its own needs after 60 new factories opened last year alone. The clean energy manufacturing boom that started in 2022 has transformed the country into a renewable energy powerhouse.
America is quadrupling its battery storage capacity by 2030, turning solar and wind power into reliable energy for millions while building a homegrown manufacturing boom. The $100 billion investment is creating thousands of jobs and making clean energy work around the clock.
Slate Auto is making real progress on its promised $25,000 electric truck, with robots now installed and parts testing underway at its Indiana factory. If everything stays on track, the no-frills customizable pickup could start rolling off the line by December.
A company founded before the Civil War just landed a $500 million deal with Nvidia and is creating over 3,000 American manufacturing jobs. Corning proves old companies can lead the future of tech.
Two American companies are teaming up to produce massive amounts of sodium-ion batteries that don't catch fire and use zero foreign materials. This partnership could finally give the US a safer, homegrown alternative to lithium batteries for storing renewable energy.
Two American solar companies are teaming up to manufacture groundbreaking hybrid solar panels that generate 30% more power than traditional ones, using entirely U.S.-sourced materials. The partnership plans to produce 3 gigawatts of next-generation solar technology over five years, creating a competitive edge that goes beyond tax incentives.
After pioneering pop-up truck campers in 1953, Alaskan Campers is entering a new era with a lightweight design that works on more trucks. The innovative HS640 uses modern materials to cut weight while keeping the adventure spirit alive.
Electric travel trailer startup Lightship is expanding its Colorado facility by more than double to meet soaring demand while keeping 80% of production American-made. The company is also making its most popular battery upgrade standard and lowering the starting price.
A scrappy American EV startup just secured enough funding to bring a genuinely affordable electric truck to market by 2026. Slate Auto's fresh $650 million will help turn an Indiana factory into a production powerhouse creating over 2,000 jobs.
A homegrown Texas company is proving American-made drones can compete with Chinese giants while keeping farmers' data secure. Hylio's ag-focused drones are soaring as the US shifts toward trusted technology partners.
A major robotics company is betting big on American manufacturing with a massive new facility in Michigan. The investment will create hundreds of jobs and help train the next generation of automation workers.
Japanese robotics giant Fanuc is building an 840,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Pontiac, Michigan, bringing 225 new jobs and $90 million in investment to metro Detroit. The expansion reflects surging demand for automation and onshoring in American manufacturing.
America's largest solar manufacturer just unlocked a breakthrough that could make clean energy cheaper and more powerful. First Solar is pairing cutting-edge perovskite crystals with their thin film technology, pushing efficiency records while creating 40,000 American jobs.
A California company just secured the technology to manufacture solar panels 40% more powerful than today's models, all made in America. The breakthrough could help power AI data centers and clean up the grid without relying on overseas supply chains.
A North Carolina farmer frustrated with Chinese-made drones built his own agriculture drone company. His math shows farmers can recoup a $51,000 investment in just eight days while saving thousands in crop damage.
A Maryland company just became the first in the US to get its solid-state batteries approved for real-world use, bringing safer, more powerful battery technology one giant step closer to everyday products. Production starts in 2026.
America's iconic sports car just proved that going electric doesn't mean sacrificing speed or breaking the bank. The new Corvette ZR1X hybrid is outrunning million-dollar supercars at a fraction of their price.
A shuttered ribbon and bow factory in Berwick, Pennsylvania is roaring back to life with 125 new jobs and a $5 million investment. The reopening transforms what could have been another empty manufacturing site into a symbol of American manufacturing's comeback.
A manufacturing plant in West Memphis, Arkansas is doubling down on American-made production, creating 40 new jobs after hitting a major production milestone. The expansion shows how investing in local manufacturing pays off for communities.
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