{"id":60336,"date":"2023-01-04T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/green-lithium-to-build-the-uks-first-lithium-refinery\/"},"modified":"2022-11-15T10:09:41","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T14:39:41","slug":"green-lithium-to-build-the-uks-first-lithium-refinery","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/green-lithium-to-build-the-uks-first-lithium-refinery\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Lithium to build the UK&#8217;s first lithium refinery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By<\/strong> : Inspenet, November 14, 2022<\/p>\n\n<p>Green Lithium has announced that it will build the UK&#8217;s first large-scale lithium refinery at PD Ports in Teesside, UK. The creation of this major facility will begin to meet the urgent needs of the UK and EU automotive and battery manufacturing sectors, as the global transition to electric vehicles (EVs) creates an ever-increasing need for lithium processing on the mainland.<\/p>\n\n<p>With a UK Government grant of more than \u00a3600,000, the new facility will have an annual production capacity of 50,000 tonnes of low-carbon, battery-grade lithium chemicals.<\/p>\n\n<p>The plant is estimated to cost \u00a3600m to build, according to The Guardian.<\/p>\n\n<p> \u201cCurrently there is no lithium refining capacity in Europe; Localized lithium refining is urgently needed to meet the exponential growth in European demand and hedge against the uncertainty of precarious international supply chains. Without localized supply, Europe&#8217;s battery, energy storage and automotive sectors will fail,\u201d said Sean Sargent, CEO of Green Lithium.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cCrucially, Green Lithium will use a world-leading, sustainable, low-carbon refining process that has an 80% lower carbon footprint than traditional refineries in existing markets.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p>The company is supported by the commodity trading company Trafigura.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong> : <a href=\"https:\/\/petrobanca.com\/el-reino-unido-anuncia-su-primera-refineria-de-litio-en-teesside\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/petrobanca.com\/the-united-kingdom-announces-its-first-lithium-refinery-in-teesside\/<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/greenlithium.co.uk\/news\/uks-first-lithium-refinery-to-be-built-in-teesside\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/greenlithium.co.uk\/news\/uks-first-lithium -refinery-to-be-built-in-teesside<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Photo<\/strong>: ShutterStock<\/p>\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the <strong>Inspenet News<\/strong> at: <a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/inspenet-tv\/\">https:\/\/inspenet.com\/inspenet-tv\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Inspenet, November 14, 2022.<br \/>\nGreen Lithium has announced that it will build the UK&#8217;s first large-scale lithium refinery at PD Ports in Teesside, UK. The creation of this major facility will begin to meet the urgent needs of the UK and EU automotive and battery manufacturing sectors, as the global transition to electric vehicles (EVs) creates an ever-increasing need for lithium processing on the mainland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7047,"featured_media":60214,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13026,13044],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-60336","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-energy","categoria_noticias-new-energies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/60336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7047"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/60336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=60336"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=60336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}