# Itron expands Oconee County operations with $28.5M investment

Itron plans to expand its Oconee County, South Carolina facility with a capital expenditure of $28.5 million over three years, creating nearly 100 new jobs. The expansion will establish a Center of Excellence for manufacturing gas and water endpoints, expected to be complete by end of 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-06-07
- Where: West Union, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $28.5M
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Products: gas and water endpoints, smart electric and gas meters
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Itron](https://endata.com/companies/17169.md)

## Sources

- [upstatescalliance.com](https://www.upstatescalliance.com/announcements/itron-expanding-oconee-county-operations/), 2023-06-07: "Itron plans to expand its Oconee County operations with a capital expenditure of $28.5 million over three years that will create nearly 100 new jobs."
- [einpresswire.com](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/638236342/itron-expanding-oconee-county-operations), 2023-06-07: "Itron’s Oconee plant has a long history of manufacturing excellence and is known for its commitment to quality."
- [spotonsouthcarolina.com](https://spotonsouthcarolina.com/sc-business/1370981/itron-to-expand-oconee-county-facility.html), 2023-06-08: "Itron expects to create 100 jobs as it makes..."

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