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ROSEVILLE, CA-Solar Power Inc. has received an initial commitment of $24.7 million from Sacramento County and is planning to open a manufacturing facility within the county to build high-performance solar panels. MORE

COEUR D’ALENE, ID-Accurate Molded Plastics Inc. is erecting a 20,000-square-foot, $665,000 addition at its manufacturing plant here. MORE

PELLA, IA-Pella Corp. will clean up hazardous waste releases into soil and groundwater from its door and window assembly plant here. MORE

AMARILLO, TX-ZargesTubesca will break ground on a $5 million, 80,000-square-foot manufacturing facility here to produce components for wind turbines. The facility will bring 100 jobs to Amarillo within five years. MORE

LOS ANGELES-Toyota will provide $250 million for workers who will lose their jobs when New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. closes next month. MORE

GRANITEVILLE, SC-MTU Detroit Diesel Inc. will open a new assembly facility here to build large engines for boats, trains and heavy equipment. MTU will invest $45 million in the facility, which is expected to bring 250 jobs over the next four years. MORE

ORLANDO, FL-General Automotive, a manufacturer of aftermarket parts, has entered into a joint venture with SenCer to develop SenCer’s UltraTemp ceramic composite materials for energy-efficient, environmentally friendly fuel cells. MORE

WASHINGTON-New factory orders jumped 1.7 percent in January, the largest increase in four months. MORE

LOUISVILLE, KY-Sypris Technologies has won a new multiyear contract with Eaton’s vehicle group to assemble transmission components for its commercial vehicle transmission business. MORE

MEXICO CITY-Tata Motors will build an assembly plant in central Mexico to produce the ultra-low-cost Tata Nano for the North American market. MORE