New US battery factories

The new plants are in Nevada, Texas, Ohio and the South (Georgia, North Carolina, Kentucky, and Tennessee).

13 battery gigafactories coming to the US by 2025
https://electrek.co/2021/12/27/13-battery-gigafactories-comi…
Aside from Tesla and Panasonic’s Gigafactory Nevada, which supplies battery cells for the production of Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, there has been limited battery cell production in the US…In addition to electric vehicle battery plants that are already in operation in the United States, 13 additional plants have been announced and are expected to be operational within the next 5 years.

DB2

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Thank Tesla for pushing the competition to manufacture batteries locally, they are one of the key bottlenecks in the EV adoption and the move away from fossil fuels.

BTW, Europe is also building battery factories.

The Captain

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