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US EV Battery Manufacturing Capacity Will Rise When 10 Plants Come Online This Year

21 Feb 2025 | Abstracted from Arstechnica

"If they all open in 2025, the country’s EV battery manufacturing capacity is poised to grow to 421.5 gigawatt-hours per year, an increase of 90 percent from the end of 2024...two battery startups - Kore Power and Freyr - recently canceled plans for new US factories...[the former.]..company had not finalized a crucial federal loan before D.I.C. took office and froze new grants and loans."

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