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Alabama Spoke

Li-Cycle

Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

-87.44361111, 33.18111111

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 132

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Recycling

Product: Recycled Materials


Project Announcement Date: 9/8/2021

Target for Starting Production: 2022

Date Commercial Production Started: 10/13/2022

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Target Annual Production: 5000 tpa

Current Annual Production: 10000 tpa

Operating Status: Operating


Target Jobs: 30

Current Jobs: 45

Capital Investment: $10 million

Congressional District: Democrat

Government Subsidies:

Local/State: $1 million

Selected Sources:

“Li-Cycle to Build New Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility in Alabama”, li-cycle.com, No Date. 🔗


“Li-Cycle opens Alabama facility”, Recycling Today, 13 Oct 2022. 🔗


“Li-Cycle Opens Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Facility in Alabama”, li-cycle.com, No Date. 🔗


“Battery recycling plant will be built at Tuscaloosa County Airport Industrial Park”, Ken Roberts, The Tuscaloosa News, No Date. 🔗



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