EV

Graphite: The EV battery heavyweight

Anovion Plant
In May, Anovion Technologies in Chicago formalized plans to build a US $800 million (Cdn $1.1 billion) artificial-graphite plant in Georgia that’s expected to produce at least 40,000 tonnes of anode material a year by 2030. (SUPPLIED RENDERING)
August 18, 2023 04:00 AM

Overshadowed by the global race to build out local sources for lithium, another key ingredient in electric-vehicle batteries — graphite — is equally important as North American industrial policies chip away at China’s dominant supply position.

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