GM, LG Energy Solution considering Indiana for fourth U.S. battery plant

Last month, the U.S. Energy Department said it would loan Ultium $2.5 billion to help finance construction of battery cell manufacturing plants in Ohio (pictured), Tennessee and Michigan. (Ultium Cells)

By:

DAVID SHEPARDSON

By:

Reuters

August 19, 2022 10:45 AM

WASHINGTON -- General Motors and LG Energy Solution are considering a site in Indiana for a fourth U.S. battery cell manufacturing plant, a spokeswoman for the companies' joint venture said on Thursday.

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