Georgia, Coweta County and Freyr Battery

Freyr Battery scraps plans for $2.5 billion factory in Coweta County, Georgia official says
A state official says a Norway-based battery manufacturer has scrapped plans to build a factory in metro Atlanta. The Coweta County project would have been Freyr Battery’s first American factory. It promised hundreds of jobs and a $2.
Freyr Battery must pay back Georgia at least $7 million grant after nixed expansion
Freyr Battery must pay the state of Georgia back for a $7 million grant the company received to acquire its 368-acre site that was going to be a battery factory in Coweta County.
$2.57 billion battery manufacturing plant no longer coming to Coweta County
COWETA COUNTY, Ga — A $2.5 billion battery manufacturing plant that was set to be built in Coweta County is no longer coming as the company changed plans. Norwegian company Freyr Battery announced in 2022 that the factory would make batteries to store wind and solar energy and would bring 700 jobs to Georgia.
Plans for nearly $2.6B FREYR Battery plant in Coweta County nixed
FREYR Battery has decided not to proceed with a nearly $2.6 billion lithium-ion battery plant in Coweta County, which would have created 723 jobs. The decision to cancel the plant was communicated in a letter to county leaders,
Freyr Battery cancels $2.6 billion Georgia battery factory plans
Norwegian battery firm Freyr has canceled plans for a Georgia factory that would have supplied batteries for energy storage.
Freyr cancels $2.6B battery factory it promised to build in Georgia
Freyr Battery officials informed the Coweta County Development Authority late last month that the company will not move forward with its planned battery factory.
Clean-energy company Freyr Battery says it’s abandoning plans to build a $2.6 billion factory in Georgia, which would’ve created 700 new jobs
Freyr moved its corporate headquarters from Norway to Newnan, Georgia, to maximize eligibility for tax benefits related to President Biden's climate law.
Freyr Battery drops plans for battery cell plant in Georgia: report
Freyr Battery (NYSE:FREY) has informed officials in a suburban Atlanta county that it won’t proceed with a $2.6B plant, the Newnan Times Herald reported Thursday. According to the report, the Norwegian startup informed the Coweta County Develop Authority of its decision late last month.
Multiple agencies put out fire at Coweta Farmers Co-op
On Friday evening, multiple agencies worked together to put out a fire that broke out at Farmers Co-op near 29500 East State ...
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'Companion' leaves woman for dead in Coweta County pedestrian car crash: witness
Authorities have now identified a woman who was hit and killed while walking on a Coweta County Road last Friday night. The ...
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Wagoner County residents gather in Coweta to discuss upcoming sales tax vote
Many concerned residents gathered in Coweta to ensure they clearly understood why they had to pay for this and to ask Sheriff ...
Coweta residents want more sit-down restaurants with the new $100 million casino, survey says
Coweta city leaders are willing to place a bet a $100 million casino will bring a culinary explosion to their community.
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Coweta County elementary school principal charged with shoplifting
Store employees told investigators it wasn't the first time that the metro Atlanta principal had been caught trying to ...
Coweta Co. elementary school principal arrested, charged with shoplifting
NEWNAN, Ga. — The Coweta County Sheriff’s Office said an elementary school principal was caught shoplifting at a Newnan department store. An arrest report for the incident says the woman, Letitia ...