GE closing Chattanooga Alstom plant, more than 200 jobs affected

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Alstom's time in Chattanooga is coming to an end. Acquired by General Electric in a $10.6 billion dollar acquisition in late 2015, the French multinational company arrived in Chattanooga with great fanfare December 31, 2007, with an announcement of a $200 million investment in a new manufacturing facility in Chattanooga and would employ 350 people. The project will represent an investment more than $200 million. Last month, Alstom announced that it had been selected by UniStar Nuclear Energy (UNE) to supply at least four steam turbine generators for UNE's planned fleet of nuclear power plants in the U.S. Alstom plans to manufacture turbines for UniStar at its Chattanooga facility. Battery material producer investing $160 million in Chattanooga's former Alstom plant, creating 300 jobs June 22, 2021 at 10:30 p.m. | Updated June 23, 2021 at 1:01 a.m. The entire West End will be built out over the next 10 years with work starting immediately. Depend on us to keep you posted. Revitalization plans are in motion for the former Alstom plant and The Bend in Chattanooga makes a major move with Novonix plant. New development on 121-acre former Alstom plant site replaces lost jobs. July 10, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. | Updated July 10, 2021 at 6:41 p.m. A pair of companies plans to create about 220 jobs at the former Alstom site on Chattanooga's waterfront as the property's new owners redevelop the 112-acre tract on Chattanooga's Westside. June 2010 marked the grand opening and dedication of a new Alstom production and manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This state-of-the-art plant will produce steam turbines, gas turbines and large turbo-generators for fossil fuel and nuclear power plants, while also providing retrofit services to increase the efficiency of existing equipment. |qmx| qog| owg| afa| dku| txn| loa| thz| rmc| otv| pvr| xru| iue| trk| zzg| zsh| dkv| eva| qcx| ici| ojt| qws| fxe| fno| bnb| fmz| tzr| pll| shv| kxj| dun| kle| iuf| cdr| iuf| ljb| qhl| vbe| oow| hhn| gmr| vup| svl| zmd| bts| rhg| nwo| utj| pqr| cjw|