Knoxville Biz Ticker: Demolition of former Radioisotope Development Lab underway at Oak Ridge
The Knoxville News-Sentinel 2/25/2021 Knoxville News Sentinel
Demolition of former Radioisotope Development Lab underway at Oak Ridge
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and contractor UCOR have begun removing the two remaining structures at the former Radioisotope Development Lab at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
“This project launches our next phase of major demolition and cleanup at ORNL,” said Nathan Felosi, OREM’s portfolio federal project director for ORNL. “Our work is eliminating contaminated structures, like this one, that are on DOE’s list of high-risk facilities and clearing space for future research missions.”
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Microvast, Governor Lee and Commissioner Rolfe Announce Company to Establish Manufacturing Facility in Clarksville Tennessee
February 18, 2021 GMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. & HOUSTON (BUSINESS WIRE) Feb 18, 2021
Microvast, Inc., a leading global provider of next-generation battery technologies for commercial and specialty vehicles (“Microvast” or the “Company”), Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced today that Microvast plans to establish a new manufacturing facility in Clarksville.
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Microvast plans to invest $220 million and create 287 jobs in Montgomery County.
In 2019, in consultation with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Microvast began planning the establishment of a Li-ion battery facility in the United States. As part of the project, Microvast plans to renovate and expand a facility locate