Electric Vehicle Battery Investments Ballooned In 2022

09 Feb 2023 | Abstracted from Clean Technica

"New research from think tank Atlas Public Policy shows over $128 billion in announced US investments in EVs, battery plants, and battery recycling projects...In 2022 alone, the data shows over $73 billion in planned projects, representing three times as much funding as in 2021.

...new battery plant projects are set to create over 150,000 direct jobs...In some states [these are] some of the largest, if not the largest, economic development projects in the state?s history."

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