AESC Bowling Green Kentucky Plant

AESC · United States · battery cell plant

Battery cell plant of AESC in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States, opened or targeted 2027. Status: under construction.

Bowling Green Kentucky Plant: battery cell plant illustration; status under construction, capacity 30 GWh, country United States Under construction 30 GWh United States
Capacity
30 GWh
Chemistry
NMC
Opened or target
2027
Hub
Supply Chain

Status

Under construction: Start of production unverified; AESC paused its Florence, South Carolina plant in June 2025

AESC battery cell plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. Products: cells; packs. Anchor customer: Multiple OEMs.

AESC US expansion; Bowling Green KY; 30 GWh; multiple OEM customers; IRA-aligned.

Semiconductor interface: US domestic NMC supply; SiC traction module demand expansion.

Plant record

Plant record

Bowling Green Kentucky Plant (AESC)
Owner or operatorAESC
PlantBowling Green Kentucky Plant
LocationBowling Green, Kentucky, United States
RegionNorth America
Owner home countryChina
Productscells; packs
Cell formatpouch
Cell chemistryNMC
Capacity (GWh per year)30
Capacity basislegacy figure, not re-verified
Statusunder construction
Status checked 2025-2026no
Opened or target year2027
Investment$2.0 billion
Anchor customerMultiple OEMs
Strategic tier (1 highest)1
China supply exposurelow
Record updated2026-10

Official site: aesc-group.com

In context

Where it fits

Listed in Battery Cell Gigafactories.

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Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
Bowling Green Kentucky Plant (AESC)
Sources
ElectronsX gigafactory dataset; company releases and trade press
Updated
2026-10