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Colorado RV Maker Doubles Factory, Adds US Manufacturing Jobs
InnovationApr 14

Colorado RV Maker Doubles Factory, Adds US Manufacturing Jobs

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.

Electrek2 min read
Colorado Lawmakers Push Free EV Battery Recycling Law
SolutionsFeb 15

Colorado Lawmakers Push Free EV Battery Recycling Law

Colorado is moving toward requiring car manufacturers to recycle electric vehicle batteries at no cost to consumers, making EVs truly green from start to finish. The groundbreaking law could cut mineral mining needs by 50% while creating thousands of local jobs.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
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SolutionsMay 7

Colorado Extends Tax Credits for Childcare and Jobs

Colorado lawmakers just advanced two bills that will funnel millions into affordable childcare and create hundreds of well-paying jobs across the state. The tax credits have already generated $66 million for families and are bringing quantum tech companies and manufacturers to rural communities.

Google News - Jobs Created3 min read
Colorado Passes First EV Battery Recycling Law in U.S.
Planet WinsJun 14

Colorado Passes First EV Battery Recycling Law in U.S.

Colorado just became the first state to require automakers to recycle electric vehicle batteries, setting recovery rates and making manufacturers foot the bill. This groundbreaking law ensures batteries don't end up in landfills while creating a steady supply of materials for future EVs.

Google News - Electric Vehicle3 min read
Colorado Group Awards $16K in Scholarships to 11 Students
Acts of KindnessJun 4

Colorado Group Awards $16K in Scholarships to 11 Students

A Colorado nonprofit just handed out $16,000 in scholarships to help 11 local students pursue their dreams in fields ranging from ocean engineering to special education. Over two decades, Central Colorado Humanists has now invested more than $120,000 in young minds.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded3 min read
Wisconsin Paper Plate Maker Adding 100 Manufacturing Jobs
SolutionsJul 11

Wisconsin Paper Plate Maker Adding 100 Manufacturing Jobs

A Wisconsin tableware manufacturer is investing $65 million to double its production capacity, creating more than 100 new manufacturing jobs in rural Clintonville. The expansion shows how traditional manufacturing continues to thrive and grow in America's heartland.

Google News - Jobs Created2 min read
U.S. Solar Manufacturing Set to Boom After 2027
Planet WinsJun 10

U.S. Solar Manufacturing Set to Boom After 2027

America's solar panel manufacturing industry is preparing for explosive growth starting in 2027, transforming from a small curiosity into a massive domestic production powerhouse. Equipment and materials companies across the country are already gearing up to serve what could become one of the nation's most exciting manufacturing sectors.

PV Magazine3 min read
FDA Cuts Red Tape, Brings Drug Manufacturing Home
Innovation3d ago

FDA Cuts Red Tape, Brings Drug Manufacturing Home

A new FDA program is slashing approval wait times from 14 months to weeks, helping seven major pharmaceutical companies build factories across America. Thousands of high-paying manufacturing jobs are coming back home while securing the medicine supply chain.

Fox News Opinion2 min read
Colorado Speeds Permits for Clean Energy Projects
SolutionsJun 10

Colorado Speeds Permits for Clean Energy Projects

Colorado just made it easier for businesses to go green. A new working group will fast-track permits for projects that cut industrial emissions across the state.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
India Invests $13B to Become Global Chip Manufacturing Hub
Innovation3d ago

India Invests $13B to Become Global Chip Manufacturing Hub

India just launched a $13.2 billion program to transform itself into a major semiconductor manufacturer, aiming to reduce the world's dangerous dependence on Taiwan for 90% of advanced chips. The country already designs some of the world's most sophisticated chips but now wants to manufacture them at scale.

DW News3 min read
Colorado Requires Automakers to Recycle EV Batteries
SolutionsJan 18

Colorado Requires Automakers to Recycle EV Batteries

Colorado just introduced groundbreaking legislation that makes car companies responsible for recycling electric vehicle batteries, turning the state's green car revolution even greener. The move could slash mining demands by nearly 50% while creating local jobs and keeping dangerous batteries out of landfills.

Google News - Electric Vehicle3 min read
Germany Launches AI Cloud to Power Its Manufacturing Future
InnovationFeb 24

Germany Launches AI Cloud to Power Its Manufacturing Future

Germany just opened Europe's fastest-built AI data center in Munich, taking only six months to complete. The Industrial AI Cloud gives German manufacturers a homegrown alternative to US tech giants while playing to the country's manufacturing strengths.

DW News3 min read
Colorado EV Trailer Maker Quintuples Production Capacity
InnovationApr 27

Colorado EV Trailer Maker Quintuples Production Capacity

A Colorado startup is proving electric RVs can be made in America with a massive expansion that will let them build 500 trailers a year. Their secret weapon? A battery system that makes towing nearly weightless.

Google News - Electric Vehicle3 min read
Factory 5.0 Puts Workers First in US Manufacturing Boom
SolutionsJul 14

Factory 5.0 Puts Workers First in US Manufacturing Boom

A new manufacturing revolution is reimagining American factories to amplify human potential, not replace it. After building 30 factories since 2017, one engineer says the secret to bringing manufacturing back isn't just robots—it's designing workplaces where people and technology thrive together.

Fast Company2 min read
Colorado Makes Automakers Handle EV Battery Recycling
Solutions2d ago

Colorado Makes Automakers Handle EV Battery Recycling

Colorado just solved a growing problem: what to do with thousands of heavy, valuable EV batteries once they're done powering cars. A new law puts automakers in charge of collecting and recycling them, with strict targets for recovering critical minerals.

Engadget3 min read
US Solar Manufacturing Soars 50% in Under a Year
Planet WinsMar 6

US Solar Manufacturing Soars 50% in Under a Year

America's solar panel manufacturing capacity just jumped from 42.5 to 60 gigawatts in nine months, marking a massive shift toward homegrown clean energy. Tax credits and new policies are turning the US into a solar manufacturing powerhouse.

PV Magazine3 min read
Colorado Invests $5.2M to Cut Industrial Emissions by 2030
SolutionsFeb 16

Colorado Invests $5.2M to Cut Industrial Emissions by 2030

Colorado just awarded $5.2 million in grants to clean technology companies that will help factories and industrial facilities slash their carbon footprint. The funding marks a smart new approach that reduces financial risk for businesses while cleaning up the air communities breathe.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Colorado's $200M Heat Pump Program Survives Federal Cuts
VideosApr 14

Colorado's $200M Heat Pump Program Survives Federal Cuts

While federal clean energy programs face widespread cuts, Colorado's $200 million heat pump initiative keeps going strong, connecting homeowners with contractors who can slash utility bills. Heat pumps now outsell gas furnaces nationwide for the fourth year running.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Family Rescued from Colorado Lake After Kayak Capsizes
Community HeroesMar 26

Family Rescued from Colorado Lake After Kayak Capsizes

Quick-thinking officers from Colorado Parks and Wildlife pulled a family of four to safety after high winds pushed them from shore at Lake Pueblo. The rescue highlights a simple safety measure that's now saving lives across Colorado.

Google: rescue saves2 min read
Used EVs Now Cost Almost Same as Gas Cars in Colorado
SolutionsApr 21

Used EVs Now Cost Almost Same as Gas Cars in Colorado

As gas prices jump 20% in 2026, used electric vehicles are becoming more affordable than ever, now priced within $1,350 of traditional cars. Colorado residents can save even more with state rebates up to $6,000.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read

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