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About West Virginia Department of Economic Development The West Virginia Division of Economic Development is the state’s lead agency for driving business investment and job creation. At the 2025 Battery Show, we’re showcasing why West Virginia is uniquely positioned for growth in energy storage and advanced manufacturing. With abundant, low-cost energy, a supportive regulatory environment, and a ready industrial workforce, the Mountain State offers companies a competitive edge. Our #YesWV strategy aligns energy, technology, and workforce priorities to attract next-generation industries—from battery materials and components to data centers and robotics. We actively coordinate with regional partners and tailor investment packages to meet company needs, offering streamlined site selection and competitive incentives. Whether you’re an emerging startup or a global manufacturer, West Virginia provides the infrastructure, support, and policy alignment to scale. Visit us to learn why battery and energy innovators are saying #YesWV. The West Virginia Division of Economic Development is the state’s lead agency for driving business investment and job creation. At the 2025 Battery Show, we’re showcasing why West Virginia is uniquely positioned for growth in energy storage and advanced manufacturing. With abundant, low-cost energy, a supportive regulatory environment, and a ready industrial workforce, the Mountain State offers companies a competitive edge. Our #YesWV strategy aligns energy, technology, and workforce priorities to attract next-generation industries—from battery materials and components to data centers and robotics. We actively coordinate with regional partners and tailor investment packages to meet company needs, offering streamlined site selection and competitive incentives. Whether you’re an emerging startup or a global manufacturer, West Virginia provides the infrastructure, support, and policy alignment to scale. Visit us to learn why battery and energy innovators are saying #YesWV.