Tag: battery plant
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Lawmakers and residents in Michigan oppose construction of battery plant owned by Chinese firm
A group of lawmakers and residents in Big Rapids, Michigan are fighting against the construction of a battery plant, despite its potential to create thousands of local jobs. While environmental concerns are a significant factor, opponents are also worried about the parent company, Gotion Inc., being owned by a Chinese firm that requires an in-house…
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Lawmakers and Residents Fight Against Chinese-Owned Battery Plant in Michigan
A group of lawmakers and residents in Big Rapids, Michigan are fighting to halt the construction of a battery plant that proponents say would create thousands of local jobs. The $2 billion plant has faced objections regarding its environmental impact, but one of the opponents’ underlying concerns is that Gotion Inc., the California-based company seeking…