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INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES

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Thacker Pass (GM Investment)

Lithium Americas

King Valley, NV, USA

-118.054580826835, 41.709706524278

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 222B

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Extraction

Product: Lithium


Project Announcement Date: 1/31/2023

Target for Starting Production: 2026

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Operating Status: Under Construction


Capital Investment: $325 million

Congressional District: Republican

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Tracked Expansions and/or Acquisitions:

This site has 2 major expansion(s).

Those expansion(s) are tracked below:


Site 222A: Thacker Pass


Site 222C: Thacker Pass (GM JV Investment)


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