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Imperial Valley
BHE Renewables
Imperial County, CA, USA
-115.6141667, 33.16416667
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 105
Additional Information:
Sector: Batteries
Activity: Extraction
Product: Lithium
Project Announcement Date: 2/22/2022
Target for Starting Production: 2026
Date Commercial Production Started:
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No
Target Annual Production: 90000 tpa
Operating Status: Pilot
Congressional District: CA25
Government Subsidies:
Local/State: $6 million
Selected Sources:
“Governor Newsom Joins President Biden to Uplift California’s Vision for an Inclusive, Sustainable, Clean Energy Economy in Lithium Valley”, Governor of California, No Date. 🔗
“Advanced Manufacturing Office FY20 Critical Materials FOA Selections”, Energy.gov, No Date. 🔗
“The Salton Sea could produce the world’s greenest lithium, if new extraction technologies work”, Katie Brigham, CNBC, 04 May 2022. 🔗
“Occidental and Berkshire Hathaway unit sets up JV to extract lithium”, Yahoo Finance, 04 Jun 2024. 🔗
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