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Tesla Gigafactory 1 (LFP Cell Expansion)

Tesla

Sparks, NV, USA

-119.4397222, 39.53583333

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 25D

Project Timeline

Project Timeline Unavailable (Insufficient Information)

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Battery Cell

Project Announcement Date: 2/1/2024

Target for Starting Production: 2025

Date Commercial Production Started: 6-2025

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes

Target Annual Production: 10

Operating Status: Operating Partially; Under Construction

Congressional District: NV2

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Tesla Previews LFP Battery Factory”, x.com, 28 Jun 2025. 🔗

“Tesla to open US battery plant with equipment from China’s CATL”, Bloomberg, South China Morning Post, 01 Feb 2024. 🔗

Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

This site has 3 major expansion(s).

Those expansion(s) are tracked below: