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Freudenberg e-Power Systems Michigan Battery Plant (Expansion)

Freudenberg e-Power Systems

Midland, MI, USA

-84.210097223276, 43.6078073586119

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 501

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Battery Cell


Project Announcement Date: 2/2/2023

Target for Starting Production: 2024

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Target Annual Production: 2 GWh

Operating Status: Operating Partially; Under Construction


Target Jobs: 550

Current Jobs: 300

Congressional District: Democrat

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Midland’s XALT factory eyes 'double-digit million' battery expansion”, Isabelle Pasciolla, Midland Daily News, 09 Feb 2023. 🔗


“Freudenberg Becomes Sole Owner in XALT Energy”, Nonwovens Industry , 08 Jan 2023. 🔗


“Freudenberg e-Power Systems and LG Energy Solution sign long-term supply partnership for battery cell modules”, freudenberg.com, 01 Feb 2023. 🔗


“Freudenberg acquires remaining ownership interest in battery manufacturer XALT Energy from joint venture partner MBP Investors”, freudenberg-eps.com, 08 Jan 2023. 🔗


“Collaborative Effort Yields First U.S. Shipment of Engineered Low-Carbon Cathode Materials for Heavy-Duty Applications”, freudenberg-eps.com, 20 Jun 2024. 🔗


“Power Cells – High Energy Density and Fast Charging”, freudenberg-eps.com, No Date. 🔗


“Freudenberg e-Power Systems’ Post”, Dennis Dean, linkedin.com, 01 Oct 2024. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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