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Siemens to invest more than US$500 million in U.S. manufacturing for critical infrastructure in 2023

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Friday, November 3, 2023

Today, Siemens announced an investment of US$150 million in a new high-tech manufacturing plant in Dallas-Fort Worth to help power American data centers and critical infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Siemens announced an investment of US$150 million in a new high-tech manufacturing plant in Dallas-Fort Worth to help power American data centers and critical infrastructure.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231103426573/en/
    “There’s never been a better time to invest in critical electrical infrastructure and green mobility to support the backbone of America’s economy.
  • These projects bring the overall investment in the U.S. this year to US$510 million, which will create 1,700 jobs at Siemens as a result.
  • In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power.

BHE Renewables Completes Acquisition of Iowa Wind Project from RPM Access

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

BHE Renewables today announced it has completed the acquisition of the 54-megawatt Independence wind energy project from RPM Access LLC.

Key Points: 
  • BHE Renewables today announced it has completed the acquisition of the 54-megawatt Independence wind energy project from RPM Access LLC.
  • Located near Ryan, Iowa, the project consists of 18 GE 2.8-megawatt wind turbines and two GE 2.3-megawatt wind turbines and will be completed in fourth quarter 2021.
  • The addition of the Independence wind project grows our wind energy portfolio to 1,719 megawatts and provides another opportunity for us to meet the growing demand for energy generated from renewable resources, said Alicia Knapp, president and CEO of BHE Renewables.
  • BHE Renewables is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy and is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa.