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Via TWO

Vianode

St. Thomas, ON, Canada

-81.1259106, 42.8090075

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 709

Project Timeline

Project Timeline Unavailable (Insufficient Information)

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Materials Processing

Product: Graphite


Project Announcement Date: 1/15/2025

Target for Starting Production: 2028

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Target Annual Production: 55115.566 tpa

Operating Status: Under Construction


Target Jobs: 300

Capital Investment: $2300 million

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Vianode signs USD multi-billion long-term supply agreement for EV battery-grade anode graphite with GM”, Vianode, No Date. 🔗


“GM Lands Supply Deal for EV Battery Materials”, American Machinist, 15 Jan 2025. 🔗


“Vianode Plans $2B Ontario Graphite Factory for Battery Materials”, Muflih Hidayat, Discovery Alert, 02 Nov 2025. 🔗



“St. Thomas officials detail new 300-job electric vehicle-related plant”, Norman De Bono, London Free Press, 02 Nov 2025. 🔗


“Vianode to build large-scale clean synthetic graphite plant in Ontario in support of Canada’s contribution to the G7 Critical Minerals Production Alliance”, Vianode, No Date. 🔗


“Backgrounder: Canada unlocks 26 new investments and partnerships with 9 allied countries to secure critical minerals supply chains”, Natural Resources Canada, Government of Canada, 31 Oct 2025. 🔗



“Vianode Pledges $2.3 Billion to Make Synthetic Graphite in Ontario”, Melissa Shin, Bloomberg, 20 Nov 2025. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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