Commerce Park II recently announced the investment of Ascend Element for their first North American EV battery recycling location. This $1B investment is acquiring 140 acres of Commerce Park II and initiating over $50M of public investments at Commerce Park II including a road/bridge over CSX mainline, new public rail spur, new industrial service roads, and several utility upgrades and extensions. Commerce Park II remains a large site with rail accessible, utilities on site or nearby, and in a region known for supporting industries and businesses. The site is located in South Western Kentucky featuring property taxes among the lowest in the nation, a cost of living well below the national average, and young, growing, and diverse workforce fueled by the region's proximity to Fort Campbell, KY.