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Hydropower draws BMW carbon-fiber factory to Washington

April 7, 2010 /

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BMW and a German supplier chose Moses Lake for a new plant to make carbon fibers that will be shaped into components for a new, lightweight electric car.

Cheap, abundant hydroelectric power.

That’s the chief reason BMW and another German company chose Moses Lake as the site for a new plant to make carbon fibers to use in building a new, lightweight BMW electric car, company executives said in Seattle Tuesday.

By Eric Pryne

Seattle Times business reporter

Full Story: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2011539444_moseslake07.html

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