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WV stands to benefit disproportionately from battery design Form Energy plans for Weirton factory

2/25/2023

For years, West Virginians have endured among the lowest wages and longest power outages in the country as the coal-dependent state grows more vulnerable amid the nation’s energy transition.


Form Energy’s mission is tailor-made to lift up West Virginia on all those counts.
The energy storage technology and manufacturing company plans to commercialize a battery that can economically store electricity for 100 hours at its first commercial-scale battery-making facility to be located in Wheeling.

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