Schneider Electric, who make electric management and digital automation equipment, plan to spend £42million on tripling the size of their operations in Scarborough.
The new 16,500m2 manufacturing facility aims to meet the demand for such equipment as the UK moves towards cleaner energy, including renewable energy, electric vehicles, and intelligent, energy efficient buildings.
The company says its site at Cayton Low Road, Eastfield, will be a blueprint for sustainable design and operations. The plant would become net zero and will use modern technology reduce energy waste and maximise the use of renewable energy.
RECOMMENDED READING:
YOU’LL FIND MORE ON THIS STORY AND OTHERS AT www.yorkpress.co.uk OR PICK UP YOUR COPY OF THE NEWSPAPER ITSELF AVAILABLE SIX DAYS A WEEK AT YOUR LOCAL NEWSAGENT
York Restaurant Week set to run from Monday March 9
Hit York crime drama Patience to return for third series
York hospice calls for volunteers to help at Malton shop
York firm releases interactive map to help you find best parking spot in city
Road in York is set to close for five days for filming
Man hurt in Euro 2024 violence outside Haxby Sports Bar
Wallace and Gromit and Friends Are Coming to the York Barbican!
Whitby 24-Hour Adult Gaming Centre Approved on Appeal by Inspector
