Project Grant DEMS0000113

Award Date 1/1/25
Completion Date 12/31/25
Dollars Obligated $147M
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Federal Grant Program
81.253
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Charlotte, NC 28262, USA

This $147,126,520 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253) is for Albemarle U.S., Inc. to retrofit a domestic manufacturing facility in Charlotte, North Carolina to produce up to 50 metric tons per annum of lithium metal anode (LMA) for next-generation lithium-ion batteries. The facility will support the production of LMA for downstream solid-state battery cell manufacturing to serve the light and non-light duty transportation sectors. This grant is part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's focus on strengthening domestic manufacturing capabilities for critical clean energy technologies and reducing foreign supply chain dependencies.

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