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Energy Storage News•2 months ago

•American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) has been selected by the US EPA to recycle up to 100,000 Li-ion battery modules from the Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in California.
•This initiative signals a maturing energy storage market with established end-of-life solutions, potentially stabilizing critical mineral supply chains and future battery costs for developers and large power consumers.
•The EPA's involvement underscores a growing regulatory and policy focus on battery recycling, which may influence future BESS project planning, permitting, and incentive structures for IPPs.

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Energy Storage News•2 months ago

•US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raided the Hyundai Motor and LG Energy Solution EV battery cell plant in Ellabell, Georgia, on September 4th.
•This event introduces significant supply chain risk for battery manufacturing in the US, potentially impacting the availability and cost of battery components for BESS projects.
•The raid highlights increased scrutiny and enforcement of labor and immigration policies, which could lead to higher compliance costs and labor availability challenges for large industrial projects, including BESS manufacturing facilities.

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