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Tesla’s proposed TX lithium refinery takes step forward as school district ratifies tax abatements

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Tesla’s proposed lithium refinery in Texas seems to have taken another step forward after a South Texas school district approved an incentives agreement for the project. million on property taxes over that period. The representatives also said that Tesla’s lithium battery production process would use less water. .

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Environmental groups look to halt Tesla’s battery plant permits at Gigafactory Texas

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Environmentalists and activist groups are setting their sights on Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas. In a letter to Mayor Steve Adler, the groups called on the city to withhold permits for the electric vehicle maker, including Giga Texas’ dedicated battery cathode facility. Read the group’s full letter to Giga Texas below.

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Tesla supplier developing dry electrode tech to establish facility in Texas

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Reported Tesla supplier Saueressig Engineering plans to establish a facility in San Antonio’s East Side—about 80 miles away from Gigafactory Texas. and may be linked to Tesla’s 4680 battery cell initiatives. Saueressig Engineering was linked to Tesla when it hinted at a major order from an American automobile manufacturer.

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Cabot to invest $200M over next 5 years in US conductive carbon additives capacity for Li-ion batteries

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Cabot plans to add conductive carbons capacity at its existing facility in Pampa, Texas, which is part of an approximately $200-million planned investment program over the next five years focused on expanding the company’s CCA production in the United States.

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Tesla to negotiate battery-grade lithium refinery in TX behind closed doors

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Tesla’s negotiations for a battery-grade lithium refinery in Texas are going to be handled behind closed doors. The jobs that will be generated by Tesla’s planned Texas lithium facility were described as high-paying positions. Notice of Meeting – Tesla Lithium Facility Texas by Maria Merano on Scribd.

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Tesla set to build batteries at Giga Berlin faster than previously thought, despite recent reports

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Tesla is still planning to build electric vehicle battery cells in Germany at Giga Berlin, and faster than previously projected. Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal reported Tesla was planning to delay battery cell production outside of the United States as recently-signed tax credit plans benefit domestic battery manufacturing.

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Tesla said to be mulling U.S. battery plant with supplier CATL

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based battery plant with one of its suppliers, CATL, according to a new report. Bloomberg reported yesterday that Tesla is potentially looking to build an electric vehicle battery cell production facility somewhere in the United States with CATL , citing people familiar with the matter. Tesla is said to be mulling a potential U.S.-based

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