Will Georgia land electric projects?

State officials hope a new SK Innovation battery plant will trigger more supplier investment.

June 10, 2019 04:00 AM

ATLANTA — It is often a short list favorite for auto assembly plant projects, but Georgia has gotten lapped by its neighbors. It came close to landing Volvo and Daimler plants in recent years, only to lose both projects to South Carolina.

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