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Advancing Mobility, Power and Electrification Innovation

The Alabama Mobility and Power (AMP) Center is a public-private partnership advancing the technologies, infrastructure, and workforce needed to support the electrification of transportation and the modernization of energy systems. By bringing together industry, academia, and government partners, AMP accelerates innovation in battery manufacturing, power delivery, and workforce development to support real-world deployment and economic growth.

Located at The University of Alabama, AMP serves as a hub where applied research, pilot-scale validation, workforce training, and industry collaboration converge to address the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly evolving mobility and energy landscape.

Through strategic partnerships and industry-driven initiatives, AMP is helping position Alabama as a national leader in advanced mobility, energy resilience, and electrification innovation.

Impact at Scale

AMP delivers coordinated, statewide impact by aligning research, industry, and workforce efforts to accelerate the transition to advanced mobility and energy systems.

  • Industry collaboration and technology commercialization
  • Electrification leadership in Alabama and beyond
  • Economic development and supply chain recruitment
  • Workforce pipeline development for advanced manufacturing

Our Mission

Industry, academia, and government working together focused on research enabled innovation driving economic and workforce development capable of exceeding the needs of eMobility consumers exceeding the needs of the battery and energy ecosystem.

Our Purpose

The rapid transition to electric mobility and advanced energy systems requires new manufacturing capabilities, resilient power infrastructure, and a skilled workforce. AMP was established to help meet these needs by aligning research, industry priorities, and workforce training to support the evolving mobility and energy ecosystem.

Capabilities and Integration

AMP integrates research, workforce development, and industry collaboration into a unified pipeline that accelerates innovation and enables real-world deployment across the mobility and energy ecosystem.