The PPP has set up a 10MW pilot scale plant spread over 5,000 sq ft at the ARCI campus at Balapur that can produce 100 kg per day of Lithium Ferrous Phosphate (LFP), a key component of CAMs that go into the making cells for electric vehicles (EV) and energy storage systems (ESS).
Argentina s first National Plant for the Technological Development of Lithium Cells and Batteries will start production in September on the premises of the National University of La Plata (UNLP), Y-TEC (a subsidiary of the state-owned oil company YPF) head Roberto Salvarezza announced Thursday.
Roberto Salvarezza, director of technology firm Y-Tec and former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, has announced that Argentina will initiate the production of lithium batteries for public sector use this August.