Project Traits

State: Virginia

Congressional District: VA03

Organization Type: Commercial

Partner Organization(s) Type: None or Unknown

Project Type: Manufacturing

Energy Sector: Clean Power

Energy Subsector: Wind

Project Start Year: 2024

Project Launch Year: Unknown

Outcomes & Impacts

Private Investment: $680,000,000

Jobs Announced or Created: 330

People Served: Unknown

Projected Economic Impact: Unknown

A subsidiary of LS Cable & Systems will invest over $680 million to build the facility, which will produce high-voltage direct current submarine cable for offshore wind projects.

The project represents the largest capital investment in the history of Chesapeake City.

The 750,000-square-foot facility will create over 330 jobs, with an average annual salary of $76,000.