Largest lithium-ion battery cleanup in U.S. history
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: California, United States
Source: Recycling Product News
American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) has been selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to manage the largest lithium-ion battery cleanup in U.S. history. The project involves recycling approximately 100,000 damaged battery modules from a Northern California energy storage facility fire. ABTC's proprietary recycling technologies will recover valuable materials such as lithiu
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Warehouse, Government, Commercial
- Location
- California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Recycling Product News
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) has been selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to manage the largest lithium-ion battery cleanup in U.S. history. The project involves recycling approximately 100,000 damaged battery modules from a Northern California energy storage facility fire. ABTC's proprietary recycling technologies will recover valuable materials such as lithium, cobalt, and nickel, preventing environmental contamination and supporting the domestic battery supply chain. The EPA oversees the logistics of transporting and processing the damaged batteries. The recycled materials are estimated to be worth approximately $30 million. |
Original sector | Environmental Services |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
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Source | Recycling Product News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Warehouse, Government, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-11-15 |
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