article thumbnail

LG Energy Solution’s Battery Manufacturing Complex Project in Arizona Well Underway

Electric Cars Report

The construction of a major battery manufacturing complex in Arizona, announced by LG Energy Solution last year, is on track to be completed in two years with the first round of hiring expected to begin at the end of this year. The company provided progress updates on its USD 5.5 The company provided progress updates on its USD 5.5

Arizona 103
article thumbnail

LG Energy Solution’s Arizona Battery Manufacturing Complex to start hiring by the end of 2024

Teslarati

LG Energy Solution (LGES) plans to start hiring workers for the Arizona battery manufacturing complex by the end of 2024. This transformative investment will have a lasting impact not only in Arizona but across the country and moves us one step closer toward our clean energy goals,” said Governor Katie Hobbs.

Arizona 111
article thumbnail

DOE gives conditional loan commitment for $850M to KORE Power for battery plant in Arizona; NMC and LFP

Green Car Congress

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced a conditional commitment for an $850-million loan to help finance the construction of KORE Power ’s advanced battery cell manufacturing facility in Buckeye, Arizona. million gallons of gasoline per year.

Arizona 300
article thumbnail

LG plans $5.5B Arizona battery plant as largest in America

Green Car Reports

billion battery manufacturing complex in Queen Creek, Arizona. The company claims the plant will be the largest battery-making investment in the U.S. The complex will consist of two manufacturing facilities—one for 2170-format cylindrical battery cells for EVs, and another for pouch-type.

Arizona 151
article thumbnail

Lead battery recycler Ecobat to build new Li-ion battery recycling facility in Arizona; 3rd Li-ion facility, 1st in N America

Green Car Congress

Leading lead battery recycler Ecobat is building its third lithium-ion battery recycling facility and its first in North America. It will be located approximately one mile from the existing Ecobat Resources Arizona facility, which has been manufacturing anodes. Start-up is expected in the third quarter of this year.

Arizona 150
article thumbnail

LG Energy Solution to Invest $5.5 Billion to Build Battery Manufacturing Complex in Arizona

Electric Cars Report

billion) to construct a battery manufacturing complex in Queen Creek, Arizona. The complex will consist of two manufacturing facilities – one for cylindrical batteries for electric vehicles and another for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) pouch-type batteries for energy storage systems (ESS). trillion (USD 5.5

Arizona 109
article thumbnail

First 100% American Made Electric Fire Truck Enters Service In Mesa, Arizona

CleanTechnica EVs

Mesa, Arizona is the proud owner of the first American made battery electric fire truck to enter service in the US. The post First 100% American Made Electric Fire Truck Enters Service In Mesa, Arizona appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Arizona 108