Renewable-powered lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Norway begins construction
A lithium-ion battery recycling plant is under construction in Norway, focusing initially on electric vehicle (EV) batteries, but the CEO of the company behind it has said that it will also be capable of processing batteries from stationary energy storage systems (ESS).
The plant will be capable of processing more than 8,000 tonnes of EV battery modules annually when it opens later this year and is being built by Hydrovolt, a joint venture (JV) formed between Norwegian materials processing company Hydro and Sweden-headquartered lithium battery manufacturing startup Northvolt.
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