Earlier this year, Vancouver’s Mangrove Lithium announced a $35 million financing round to kickstart construction of North America’s first electrochemical lithium refining facility. Located in Delta, the state-of-the-art commercial plant is expected to produce battery-grade lithium sufficient to power 25,000 electric vehicles annually by late 2025. “Establishing North America’s first electrochemical lithium refining facility marks […]| CleanEnergy.ca
PowerCo Canada is plotting the nation’s largest-ever electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant. Situated in the St. Thomas region of Ontario, the $7 billion gigafactory is forecast to break ground this year, with completion anticipated in 2027. Joe Preston, Mayor of St. Thomas, sees the cleantech project as both an “economic boost” and a “fundamental transformation […]| CleanEnergy.ca