DEMS0000110
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) direct recycling-enabled closed-loop and cost competitive domestic lithium iron phosphate manufacturing.
The objective of the project is to establish a 10 ktonne per annum (KTPA) LiFePO4 (LFP) cathode (CAM) production plant to increase America’s competitiveness in lithium-ion battery manufacturing,
localize the battery supply chain, and revitalize a disadvantaged community.
The objective of the project is to establish a 10 ktonne per annum (KTPA) LiFePO4 (LFP) cathode (CAM) production plant to increase America’s competitiveness in lithium-ion battery manufacturing,
localize the battery supply chain, and revitalize a disadvantaged community.
Awardee
Funding Goals
CONSISTENT WITH THE GOALS OF THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW SECTIONS 40207(B) AND 40207(C) THIS ANNOUNCEMENT INTENDS TO FUND PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE THE USE OF MORE CLEAN ENERGY, CREATE NEW, GOOD-PAYING JOBS AND LOWER COSTS FOR AMERICAN FAMILIES AND WORKERS BY GUIDING THE NATION TOWARDS A 100% CARBON POLLUTION-FREE ELECTRICITY SECTOR BY 2035 AND NET-ZERO ECONOMY BY 2050.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Pineville,
North Carolina
28134-8574
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
LI Industries was awarded
BIL Direct Recycling for Domestic LFP Manufacturing
Project Grant DEMS0000110
worth $55,243,798
from the Department of Energy in January 2025 with work to be completed primarily in Pineville North Carolina United States.
The grant
has a duration of 1 year 5 months and
was awarded through assistance program 81.253 Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications.
$59,251,120 (52.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Battery Materials Processing and Battery Manufacturing.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 1/7/25
Period of Performance
1/1/25
Start Date
6/30/26
End Date
Funding Split
$55.2M
Federal Obligation
$59.3M
Non-Federal Obligation
$114.5M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
DEMS0000110
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
For-Profit Organization (Other Than Small Business)
Awarding Office
892433 NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Funding Office
892412 OFFICE OF MANUFACTURING AND ENERGY SUPPLY CHAINS (MESC)
Awardee UEI
WPXJJE9U8HT9
Awardee CAGE
7WFD5
Performance District
NC-14
Senators
Thom Tillis
Ted Budd
Ted Budd
Modified: 1/7/25