Besheear at Ford BlueOval SK Battery Park 12-5-22 (5).JPG
Ford Motor Co. and its Korean partner SK On are building a pair of battery factories in Glendale, Kentucky, which are expected to churn out power sourcing for 1.3 million electric vehicles by 2026. The $5.8 billion BlueOval SK Battery Park began construction in October 2022 and is expected to open in 2025. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, brown jacket, posed with officials from Ford, SK On and state government during a ceremony Dec. 5, 2022 at the construction site.
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“The magnitude and significance of this project cannot be overstated,” Gov. Andy Beshear said during Monday’s ceremony.
