Pulse: Project News for the Week of November 15, 2021
ARIZONA
KORE Power Inc. is planning to build the KOREPlex lithium battery manufacturing facility in Buckeye. The single-story, 1-million-sq-ft building will support up to 12 gigawatt hours of battery cell production per year. WG Yates & Sons Construction has been selected as the general contractor. Construction is expected to start in May 2022. The project is valued at $500 million. KORE Power Inc., 1875 N. Lakewood Drive, Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, 83814. DR#21-00717760.
INDIANA Northern Indiana Public Service Co. (NIPSCO) and NextEra Energy Resources LLC are planning to construct the Cavalry Solar power plant in White County. It will generate 200 MW of electricity and also have 60 MW of battery storage. NextEra will construct the solar farm, and NIPSCO will enter into a joint venture to own and operate it once construction is complete. Next Era Energy Resources LLC, 700 Universe Blvd., North Palm Beach, Fla., 33408. DR#20-00763413.