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Fisker Automotive Buying Closed GM Plant To Produce Plug-in Hybrids
triplepundit.com - 27 days ago
Fisker Automotive Buying Closed GM Plant To Produce Plug-in Hybrids
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General Motors (GM) closed its Wilmington, Delaware plant in July, leaving 550 active employees out of work, and another 500 laid-off hourly workers without the hope of being called back to work. Vehicle manufacturing used to be Delaware’s second largest private employer. Perhaps it will be ...
reuters.com - 30 days ago
Obama plans big smart grid announcement
— reuters.com — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will announce the largest investment of economic stimulus funds in clean... energy during a visit to Florida, an Obama administration official said on Monday. The announcement will involve the smart grid, ... (more) Obama plans big smart grid announcement

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REPORT: Fisker going to Delaware for Project Nina plant; Quantum readies diesel-hybrid powertrain
green.autoblog.com - 10/23/2009
REPORT: Fisker going to Delaware for Project Nina plant; Quantum readies diesel-hybrid powertrain
— green.autoblog.com — Fisker Karma - Click above for high-res image gallery We heard earlier this week that Fisker Automotive... has selected a location to build its U.S. production facility for its upcoming, lower-cost plug-in hybrid. Now there are all sorts of rumors swirling that Delaware is the place where ... (more) REPORT: Fisker going to Delaware for Project Nina plant; ...

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NOAA and Smithsonian Project to Improve Chesapeake and Delaware Bays’ Nearshore Habitat Management
noaanews.noaa.gov - 26 days ago
NOAA and Smithsonian Project to Improve Chesapeake and Delaware Bays’ Nearshore Habitat Management
— noaanews.noaa.gov — NOAA has awarded the Smithsonian Institution’s Environmental Research Center and several partner organizations $946,000 for the first... year of an anticipated five-year, $5 million collaborative project to study the degradation of nearshore coastal ... (more) NOAA and Smithsonian Project to Improve Chesapeake and ...

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Environmental Leader:  Old GM Plant to Make Fisker Hybrids

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Old GM Plant to Make Fisker Hybrids
Environmental Leader — ... USA. COO Bernhard Koehler led efforts at Ford’s Global Advanced Design Studio, and he also created concept cars for Mini, BMW and Aston Martin. In addition to buying the plant, Fisker is putting $175 million into refurbishing and retooling the plant. Fisker is benefiting from a $528 million loan from the stimulus package. After beginning production in 2012, Fisker plans to export about half of its production. By 2014, the company aims to produce 75,000 vehicles a year, reports the Triple Pundit . In other news about former auto plants, the University of Delaware is in talks ...

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Officially official: Fisker buys GM's Wilmington Delaware plant
green.autoblog.com 29 days ago — Fisker Karma - Click above for high-res image gallery In Wilmington Delaware this morning, Governor Jack Markell was joined by Vice President Joe Biden and Henrik Fisker for the official announcement about the purchase of GM's closed plant there. Fisker will re-tool the plant to build a ...
Fisker Automotive to Buy Shuttered GM Assembly Plant for Project NINA Production — Green Car Congress
Fisker Automotive has selected the GM Wilmington Assembly plant in Wilmington, Delaware for production for Project NINA, the development and build of a family-oriented plug-in hybrid sedan costing about $39,900 after federal tax credits. ( Earlier post .) Fisker Automotive has signed a ...
Fisker Automotive to Manufacture PHEVs in Shuttered GM Plant — Clean Edge - The Clean-Tech Market Authority
10/28/2009 - Fisker Automotive has selected the Wilmington Assembly plant in Wilmington Delaware to build affordable plug-in hybrid cars...
Fisker Buys Idle GM Plant in Delaware to Make Second PHEV (Project NINA) — TreeHugger
Fisker's Second PHEV Will Cost About $40k After Tax Credit It seems like Fisker is wasting no time spending some of the DOE money it recently got : It is announcing today the purchase for $18 million of an idle GM plant in Wilmington, Delaware. That might seem like a relatively small sum, ...
Fisker Details Plans for “Project Nina” at Old GM Plant, Eyes Exports — Earth2Tech
Project Nina — the $47,400 plug-in hybrid vehicle that startup Fisker Automotive aims to launch in 2012 — has a home. The Irvine, Calif.-based startup announced this morning that it will buy an old General Motors assembly plant in Wilmington, Del., for $18 million drawing funds from ...