Schenectady Advanced Generator Manufacturing Expansion

GE Vernova announced a $22 million expansion to manufacture advanced H65 and H84 generators in Schenectady, with more than 150 new jobs. AFT records the conservative floor of 150.

Investment
$22.0M
Permanent jobs announced
more than150
Status
Under Construction
Opening timeline
Not yet announced
Why this project qualifies

With more than 150 permanent operating jobs announced, this project clears AFT's 100-permanent-job threshold (AFT includes any project meeting $100 million in facility-specific investment OR 100 permanent operating jobs). It is also confirmed by official public sources and involves a physical manufacturing facility in the United States.

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Why it matters

The energy equipment context.

Facilities manufacturing power-generation equipment or nuclear fuel, including solar wafers, cells, modules and trackers; wind turbines and components; power-generation turbines and generators; and nuclear fuel and reactor components. Batteries belong in Battery Manufacturing. Transformers, switchgear, cable and grid-protection equipment remain in Electrical Equipment & Grid. Petroleum and synthetic fuels remain in Oil Refining & Fuels.

Project record

At a glance

Company
GE Vernova
Industry
Energy Equipment
Location
Schenectady, New York
Investment
$22.0M
Permanent jobs announced
More than 150
Status
Under Construction
Announced
Jul 10, 2024
Opening timeline
Not yet announced
Added to tracker
Sep 12, 2026
Sources

Official references

Cite this project

American Factory Tracker. "Schenectady Advanced Generator Manufacturing Expansion — GE Vernova, Schenectady, NY." https://americanfactorytracker.com/projects/ge-vernova-schenectady-generators-2024. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Please also cite the original sources listed above for underlying figures.

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