Project Traits
State: Ohio
Congressional District: OH02
Organization Type: NGO
Partner Organization(s) Type: None or Unknown
Energy Sector: Industry
Energy Subsector: Energy Efficiency
Project Start Year: Unknown
Project Launch Year: Unknown
Government Support Received: Federal Grant [Industrial Training Assessment Centers] for $2,000,000
Outcomes & Impacts
Private Investment: Unknown
Jobs Announced or Created: 700
People Served: Unknown
Projected Economic Impact: Unknown
USW 689 will receive nearly $2 million for "The Appalachian Clean Energy Industrial Assessment Center Project," which will create a training center at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant site in Pike County, OH. This site is transitioning into a clean energy and manufacturing hub.
This new training center will train 700 current, transitioning, and future workers in the region to get good-paying union jobs in celan energy and advanced manufacturing.