Anthro Energy clears DOE phase approval for 12,000-ton lithium-ion battery electrolyte plant in Louisville

Anthro Energy clears DOE phase approval for 12,000-ton lithium-ion battery electrolyte plant in Louisville

Anthro Energy has received authorization from the US Department of Energy to advance its Louisville, Kentucky electrolyte manufacturing facility into the construction phase—clearing the path for what the Stanford spinout calls the first large-scale, US-owned advanced electrolyte production facility. The approval unlocks the next phase of a $24.9 million DOE grant awarded under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Combined with $18.4 milli…