Largest Lithium-Ion Battery Cleanup Recycling Project
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Reno, Nevada, United States
Source: Waste360
American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) has been contracted and approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to recycle end-of-life lithium-ion batteries from the largest lithium-ion battery cleanup operation in EPA history. The project involves safe handling and processing of damaged battery materials from a grid scale battery energy storage system fire in Northern California. AB
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Biomass, Warehouse, Government
- Location
- Reno, Nevada, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Waste360
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) has been contracted and approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to recycle end-of-life lithium-ion batteries from the largest lithium-ion battery cleanup operation in EPA history. The project involves safe handling and processing of damaged battery materials from a grid scale battery energy storage system fire in Northern California. ABTC has enhanced its Nevada facility to process these materials and has been receiving shipments for several weeks. The EPA oversees logistics of battery characterization, transportation, and delivery to ABTC's facility. The estimated value of recycled products from the site is approximately $30 million. |
Original sector | Waste Recycling |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Nevada |
City | Reno |
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Source | Waste360 |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Biomass, Warehouse, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-09 |
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