GE Vernova to invest $100M, add 700 jobs in Pennsylvania
GE Vernova
· July 15, 2025
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GE Vernova is announcing a multi-factory investment and hiring plan in Pennsylvania.
- Main announcement: GE Vernova will invest up to $100 million in Pennsylvania over the next two years, adding approximately 700 new jobs across multiple factories, including 250 new jobs in Charleroi, PA at its Grid Solutions factory to manufacture high voltage switchgear; this investment is part of a larger $9 billion global capex and R&D plan through 2028.
- Background and deal details: GE Vernova has secured a full order for seven 7HA.02 gas turbines for the Homer City Energy Campus (previously announced as slot reservations on April 2, 2025, moved to a secured order in 3Q25); Homer City is expected to provide up to 4.4 GW and be completed in 2027, and the Charleroi expansion builds on a $600 million multi-year U.S. manufacturing investment announced in January (originally expected to create 1,500 jobs).