RENO, Nev. — President Joe Biden's administration has conditionally agreed to loan more than $2 billion to the company buildingwith the largest known U.S. deposit of the metal critical to making batteries for electric vehicles key to his renewable energy agenda.
“Thacker Pass is a treasure trove of lithium — key to strengthening U.S. energy security and electrifying America,” Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said in a message posted Friday on X, formerly known as Twitter.“By presenting this $2.26B conditional loan, we’ll help level the global playing field and supercharge clean energy manufacturing nationwide,” she said.
The department said lithium carbonate from Thacker Pass could support the production of batteries for up to 800,000 electric vehicles annually, avoiding the consumption of 317 million gallons of gasoline per year.supply chain, which is essential to building America’s clean transportation future and enhancing our national and energy security,” DOE said Thursday.
Lithium Americas said site preparation has been completed, including all site clearing, the commissioning of a water supply system, site access improvements and site infrastructure.
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