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Regulations Called for Stricter Rules on Nevada's Battery Sector. Tesla Objected, and Won.
Tesla convinced Nevada to ease hazardous battery material rules, avoiding millions in costs and protecting the state’s competitive edge in the battery recycling industry, officials said.
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Regulations called for stricter rules on Nevada's battery sector. Tesla objected, and won.
Tesla successfully fended off proposed environmental regulations in Nevada late last year that would have applied more stringent rules on its battery production operations, according to records obtained by The Nevada Independent.
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Read Full ArticleRegulations called for stricter rules on Nevada’s battery sector. Tesla objected, and won.
Tesla successfully fended off proposed environmental regulations in Nevada late last year that would have applied more stringent rules on its battery production operations, according to records obtained by The Nevada Independent. As the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) sought to create a new regulatory framework governing an array of hazardous materials, the company pushed back — and quickly got its way. Tesla, which builds bat…
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