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For battery challenger, it's build, build, build

SK Innovation’s plant in Commerce, Ga., shown in a rendering, above, and under construction, below, will yield 10 gigawatt-hours of battery-cell production by 2022. It could double by the next year.
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By:
Lindsay Chappell
April 05, 2020 04:00 AM

Jun Kim is spending $1.6 billion to build a battery factory in Georgia — and it's not enough. Not even close.

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