New Tesla facility closes $13 million deal in St. Petersburg

The facility is expected to bring 50 high-skilled jobs to the area.

  • By Amanda Postma
  • | 4:40 p.m. April 28, 2022
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Courtesy. New Tesla facility to pop up in former Kane's Furniture location.
Courtesy. New Tesla facility to pop up in former Kane's Furniture location.
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If you felt a jolt of electricity earlier this week in St. Petersburg, it’s probably because a deal with Tesla to move into town officially closed. 

 

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