April 19, 2022

Lars Carlstrom Announces Launch of Statevolt to Develop 54gWh Gigafactory in California

rs Carlstrom, the founder-CEO of Italvolt, has today announced the launch of a new company, Statevolt, which will construct a 54GWh Gigafactory in Imperial Valley, southern California with an expected CapEx of $4 billion.

April 5, 2022

IVEDC CEO Timothy Kelley becomes 2022 Chair for TeamCalifornia

TeamCA offers centralized information for doing business in California. IVEDC CEO Timothy Kelley will be working alongside TeamCA board members who share the commitment to attract and retain business in California.

February 3, 2022

California's Winter Salad Bowl

Did you know that the Imperial Valley, including Imperial County and part of Riverside County is known as California's "winter salad bowl?"

February 1, 2022

IVBRC Launches New Website

Learn more about business resources available to you.

January 24, 2022

California's Next Big Valley, "Lithium Valley," Powering Electric Car Future

Long a hub of geothermal power production, a forgotten backwater of Southern California known as the Salton Sea, is a bountiful reservoir of lithium, is being dubbed "Lithium Valley."

November 15, 2021

Cross-Border Connecting

Participants heard from economic and business experts talking about what they do, regional collaboration along the border, and how they play a part in cross-border relationships with Mexico.