INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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LiPF6 Manufacturing Plant
Koura
St. Gabriel, LA, USA
-91.0995652, 30.2357147
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 20
Additional Information:
Sector: Batteries
Activity: Materials Processing
Product: Battery Cell Components
Project Announcement Date: 4/29/2021
Date Commercial Production Started:
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No
Target Annual Production: 1000000 # EVs supported by annual production
Operating Status: Planned
Target Jobs: 80
Capital Investment: $406 million
Congressional District: LA2
Government Subsidies:
Federal:
Bipartisan Infrastructure Funding: $100 million
Selected Sources:
“Orbia’s Fluorinated Solutions Business Koura Receives $100M U.S. Department of Energy Award”, Koura MarComms, Koura, 19 Oct 2022. 🔗
“Orbia's Fluorinated Solutions Business Koura Receives $100M U.S. Department of Energy Award”, Koura, an Orbia business, PR Newswire, 19 Oct 2022. 🔗
“Louisiana chemical plant will convert to EV battery manufacturing”, Wesley Muller, Louisiana Illuminator, 17 Nov 2023. 🔗
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