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Thacker Pass Lithium Project Phase 1

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Humboldt County, Nevada, United States

Source: The Globe and Mail

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Under Construction

Thacker Pass is a lithium project in Humboldt County, Nevada, designed for nominal production capacity of 40,000 tonnes per year of battery-quality lithium carbonate. The project is owned by a joint venture between Lithium Americas (62% interest) and General Motors Holdings LLC (38% interest). Construction is advancing rapidly with a target for mechanical completion of Phase 1 in late 2027. The pr

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Energy Storage
Location
Humboldt County, Nevada, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Globe and Mail

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The project “Thacker Pass Lithium Project Phase 1” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Globe and Mail.

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Thacker Pass is a lithium project in Humboldt County, Nevada, designed for nominal production capacity of 40,000 tonnes per year of battery-quality lithium carbonate. The project is owned by a joint venture between Lithium Americas (62% interest) and General Motors Holdings LLC (38% interest). Construction is advancing rapidly with a target for mechanical completion of Phase 1 in late 2027. The project is supported by a $2.23 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy and strategic investments from GM and Orion Resource Partners LP.

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Mining and Minerals

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United States of America (USA)

State

Nevada

City

Humboldt County

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Energy Storage

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2026-03-22

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