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North American Hub
Li-Cycle
Rochester, NY, USA
-77.63, 43.19666667
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 161
Additional Information:
Sector: Batteries
Activity: Recycling
Product: Recycled Materials
Project Announcement Date: 9/21/2020
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No
Target Annual Production: 35000 tpa
Current Annual Production: 0 tpa
Operating Status: Planned
Target Jobs: 270
Current Jobs: 23
Capital Investment: $485 million
Congressional District: Democrat
Government Subsidies:
Local/State: $0.45 million
Federal:
Advanced Technology Manufacturing Loan: $475 million
Selected Sources:
“Li-Cycle to Upsize Capacity of First Hub Facility in North America to Meet Accelerating Demand for Battery Recycling”, li-cycle.com, No Date. 🔗
“North America’s first lithium-ion battery recycling hub is coming to New York”, Li-Cycle, 21 Sep 2020. 🔗
“Empire State Development Announces Canadian Firm Li-Cycle to Establish Operations in New York State”, ny.gov, 14 Jan 2020. 🔗
“Li-Cycle hit with lawsuit following surprise shutdown at Rochester Hub”, Thomas C. Zambito, Democrat and Chronicle, 13 Nov 2023. 🔗
“Li-Cycle cutting 60 jobs, 10 in Rochester”, Robert Bell, Democrat and Chronicle, 27 Mar 2024. 🔗
“Rochester Hub Project.”, Li-Cycle, 10 Nov 2024. 🔗
“Li-Cycle Closes Upsized $475 Million Loan Facility with U.S. Department of Energy to Support Development of the Rochester Hub Project”, li-cycle.com, No Date. 🔗
“New Battery Recycling Facility Will Support Production of 180,000 EVs Annually”, ByLaurance Yap, greencars.com, 18 Nov 2024. 🔗
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