TCI Tank Logistics announced it will invest $2 million to expand its intermodal footprint and ease supply chains by adding 1,200 linear feet of new rail that will tie into the New Orleans Public Belt and service customers at the Port of New Orleans.
The company’s first venture in the state is expected to begin production in early 2025, initially focused on roll forming steel back rails for photovoltaic solar panels which First Solar, Inc. expects to start manufacturing in New Iberia in the second half of 2025.
The company expects to capitalize on its expanded and integrated platforms in the Permian Basin to drive new service offerings for producers in the region.
Jeremy Osterberger, president of BIC Alliance, interviews Dan Patrick, lieutenant governor of Texas, to discuss power generation for the Texas grid and how the government is working towards meeting these energy needs.
First Solar, Inc. inaugurated its new $1.1 billion fully vertically integrated thin-film solar manufacturing facility, about 89 miles north of Birmingham, in Lawrence County, Alabama.