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$2.6 billion factory in Newnan GA, cancelled by Norwegian Company

Freyr Battery officials informed the Georgia Coweta County Development Authority late last month that the company will not move forward with its planned $2.6 billion factory in Newnan GA, roughly 40 miles southwest of downtown Atlanta. The [Norwegian company](https://www.freyrbattery.com/) planned to build battery energy storage systems — essentially massive battery complexes — to store electricity from solar arrays and other renewables.