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Tesla supplier Piedmont Lithium gets key North Carolina mining permit – ET Auto

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Piedmont, which also is working on lithium projects in Tennessee, Ghana and Quebec, must still obtain state air quality and wastewater permits, both of which are routine for mining projects in the state. We’ll listen to Piedmont, and we’ll see what happens,” Brown told Reuters.

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Nissan Promises EV for 2010

Revenge of the Electric Car

They’re going to hit the market next fall, but will target Tennessee (where they will be made) and Oregon and Sonoma County, initially. Buying one of these will cost about half what the Tesla Model S will cost and you can get it a full year earlier. Check out the article: Nissan to launch electric car in Tennessee.

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Tennessee, Nissan and TVA forge a path for electric car | www.tennessean.com | The Tennessean

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Tennessee, Nissan and TVA forge a path for electric car By G. Chambers Williams III • THE TENNESSEAN• April 26, 2009 Print this page E-mail this article Share Del.icio.us See instructions for fixing the problem. Top Homes $405,000, 6 bedroom, 2 full baths, 2 half-baths, 2,586 Square Feet (approx.),

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Nissan Leaf – Taking Reservations

Revenge of the Electric Car

Funny that this article cites “a shortage of public charging stations&# as the sole reason for auto makers scrapping electric vehicles in the 1990s. Read more about it in the San Jose Mercury News Article: Reservations for the all-electric Nissan Leaf start Tuesday. By Dana Hull for the San Jose Mercury News. By Dana Hull.

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Westwater Resources is building a facility in Alabama to process one of the largest graphite deposits in the US

Charged EVs

Fast forward to today and Westwater is building a graphite plant in Alabama, and people are eager to buy our capacity. Just one of SK’s plants in Kentucky or Georgia or Tennessee would require roughly that amount of graphite. This article appeared in Issue 64: April-June 2023 – Subscribe now.

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Coming Soon – The Electric City

Revenge of the Electric Car

From the article: “The San Francisco building code will soon be revised to require that new structures be wired for car chargers. Here’s the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. Nissan plans to build the Leaf in Tennessee eventually.). Photo by Jim Wilson, New York Times.

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Packaging second-life EV batteries into a plug-and-play energy storage system

Charged EVs

They have manufacturing space in Tennessee, and they have repurposing programs through their North American headquarters, so we can source, procure and quality-control batteries directly from them. Charged: If a car gets totaled, you might buy the battery pack on the salvage market? For example, Nissan. Antoni Tong: Correct.