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$4M grant pulled as Atom Power loses job‑creation incentives

Atom Power in 2023 announced its plans to add 205 new jobs in Huntersville by 2026. The company has now walked back those expansion plans.

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — A company will no longer get funding to bring hundreds of jobs to the Huntersville area.

According to the Charlotte Business Journal, the North Carolina Economic Investment Committee ended incentives for Atom Power.

That company provides electric vehicle charging equipment.

The more than $4 million grant planned to add 205 jobs to our area this year and would have more than tripled the company’s workforce.


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