News Web Only “National Preparedness Month” is time to take action Staff Report Sep 5, 2024 As “National Preparedness Month” is recognized throughout September, Governor Kay Ivey marks the date urging all Alabamians to create a plan a…
News Regulated pretreatment planned at Alexander City's new graphite processing facility Eric ReutebuchUpdated Aug 5, 2025 I was shocked and dismayed several weeks ago to learn that a Coosa County graphite mining venture I’d been hearing about was going to build th…
+4 Lake Martin Living Alabama Graphite Siri Hedreen Jul 27, 2021 Coosa County’s graphite has been waiting in reserve.
News Featured Economic development alliance begins 'aggressive' pursuit of battery supply chain Siri Hedreen Jun 26, 2021 Before the Alabama Graphite Products plant was even a done deal, the Lake Martin Area Economic Development Alliance (LMAEDA) was already setti…
News Featured Battery graphite is a limiting factor in electric vehicle production. Coosa County's backyard has tons of it. Siri Hedreen Updated Aug 1, 2025 Coosa County's graphite has been waiting in reserve.
+4 News Featured A belt of graphite beneath Coosa County may one day power America's vehicles Siri Hedreen Updated Aug 1, 2025 Graphite, a critical mineral in the green economy accounting for 200 pounds of the weight of a Tesla, currently sits untapped a stone's throw …
+3 News Alexander City solar facility dedicated; AMEA says power source’s usefulness is growing By Jimmy Wigfield Mar 21, 2019 With the dedication of its solar panel research facility in Alexander City Thursday, the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority signaled it beli…