Nucor is spending $60 million to expand its steel pole factory in Trinity, Alabama. The plant opened in September 2025 next to the company's Decatur sheet mill. The expansion creates 60 jobs paying more than $87,000 a year on average. It adds capacity, storage space & a new galvanising inspection area. Chief executive Leon Topalian says utilities nationwide are investing heavily to modernise the power grid. Nucor also announced a $105 million expansion in Indiana this month & is building a fourth plant in Utah.