Zinc-based battery storage producer Eos Energy will increase its Pennsylvania manufacturing footprint, bringing its annual manufacturing capability to eight GWh.
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Eos was awarded a joint $24 million financial growth package deal from Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Allegheny County to convey 1,000 new jobs to the Pittsburgh space. Eos will construct a brand new 432,000-ft2 facility in Marshall Township to deal with further manufacturing strains, complementing the corporate’s existing facility in Turtle Creek.
“Vitality storage is the spine of a contemporary power system, and this vital milestone marks our progress to convey America’s battery to scale,” stated Joe Mastrangelo, Eos CEO. “By means of Project AMAZE, we’re proving that you would be able to make issues in America once more by constructing world-class capability, pairing superior manufacturing with revolutionary software program, and doing it right here in Pennsylvania to make sure a extra energy-efficient and safe future.”
The brand new facility will assist Eos transition from single piece circulation operations to high-efficiency, large-scale manufacturing, marking the end result of years of course of growth designed to convey zinc-based power storage to market at scale.
Eos may even set up a brand new software program hub at Nova Place, Pittsburgh’s premiere expertise and innovation middle, that helps the Firm’s rising workforce and proprietary battery administration system, software program, controls and analytics platform, DawnOS. Eos joins a neighborhood of different superior manufacturing, information/telecommunications, AI, electrical utilities and robotics leaders in Pittsburgh’s innovation headquarters.
As a part of its increasing software program and engineering focus, Eos additionally plans to deepen its partnership with Carnegie Mellon College, a number one establishment in robotics, AI, pc science and engineering to additional develop a educated workforce to work in Eos’ software program hub.
“Carnegie Mellon College is thrilled to have fun this milestone with Eos, and we’re trying ahead to the various alternatives it unlocks – for Pittsburghers, our college students, and America’s brilliant future in manufacturing,” stated CMU President Farnam Jahanian.
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