How Much is Air Products Investing in Right to Work Louisiana?

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Air Products, a gas company, is adding a new location soon in Right to work Ascension Parish, Louisiana. This new location will serve as its clean energy complex. And in order to make all of this possible, the company is investing a whipping $4.5 billion toward the facility. This will help them toward achieving their clean energy goals, as well as create 170 new jobs. So this is exciting news for environmentalists, job seekers, and the overall economy!

From Area Development Magazine

“This is a major industrial investment that will create quality manufacturing jobs while limiting environmental impacts. […] Carbon capture and sequestration are important to Louisiana’s efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions while maintaining jobs and growing our manufacturing base. This project is a clear demonstration of our ability to grow the Louisiana economy while lowering the carbon footprint of industry.†[…]

“The Capital Region is at the leading edge of the transitional energy sector, and Air Products’ decision to build one of the world’s largest low-carbon hydrogen projects here underscores that the talent, infrastructure, and business climate is turn-key for clean energy investments of a global scale. […] We congratulate our partners in Ascension Parish and look forward to working together to support Air Products.â€
AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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