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Cirba Solutions announced today a phase I investment of more than $300 million into a lithium-ion electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling facility in SouthCarolina. With more than 30 years of experience, Cirba Solutions has paved the way for a sustainable closed-loop battery supply chain.
has opened its $150-million Florence Recycling Center for automotive batteries in Florence, SouthCarolina. The facility will recycle 132,000 metric tons per year, or the equivalent of more than 14 million lead-acid automotive batteries. More than 98% of the batteries are recycled. Johnson Controls, Inc.
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AESC held a groundbreaking ceremony on its new battery plant in Florence County, SouthCarolina. The new 30 GWh battery plant builds on AESC’s existing battery manufacturing network that includes a plant in operation in Tennessee and another plant under construction in Kentucky. Earlier post.)
(AV) to supply, install and support a network of public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in seven SouthCarolina cities. AV offers a range of products and services, such as Level 2 charging stations for the home, and public and Level 3 fast charge public stations that can recharge a car battery in as little as 10 minutes.
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A series of massive investments from Albemarle and Cirba Solutions is set to make SouthCarolina a hotbed for lithium battery production. With the exponential growth in demand for electric vehicles, the need for lithium-ion batteries to fuel them has grown in parallel. Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.
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