A new lithium battery gigafactory could be coming to Tucson, along with hundreds of jobs, if the Pima County Board of Supervisors gives the plan the green light.
American Battery Factory, based in Utah, plans to build a $1.2 billion facility at the Aerospace Research Campus south of the Tucson International Airport.
The plant will eventually employ 1,000 workers. The company says the average starting salary will be $65,000.Pat Parris is an anchor and reporter for KGUN 9. He is a graduate of Sabino High School where he was the 1982 high school state track champion in the 800 meters. While in high school and college, he worked part-time in the KGUN 9 newsroom. Share your story ideas and important issues with Pat by emailing [email protected] or by connecting on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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