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Charleston’s New Ammo Plant and Energy Shift | Charleston News
The Department of Defense is investing $150 million to build a new chemical plant in Charleston, run by a German firm and designed to produce explosives for military ammunition — a major boost to domestic defense manufacturing amid global tensions. Locals are weighing economic gains against environmental and community concerns, while Santee Cooper prepares to sell its nuclear reactor for $2.7 billion, potentially reshaping South Carolina’s energy future. These developments signal a pivotal moment for the state’s industrial and energy landscape. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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