Tennessee Lithium Hydroxide Plant
Primary-source record for Tennessee Lithium Hydroxide Plant. The qualifying line is modeled at the physical grain supported by the cited source, with spodumene-concentrate as input and battery-grade-lithium-hydroxide-monohydrate as output. Current state was rechecked for the Phase 2 launch-date sweep on 2026-08-18.
Location: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
Tennessee Lithium Hydroxide Plant qualifying line
Cancelled
Spodumene pressure leaching, purification and crystallization to battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate
Material flow
Spodumene Concentrate → Battery-Grade Lithium Hydroxide Monohydrate
Capacity
30,000 metric-tonne-per-year · Product mass · Nameplate · as of Jul 1, 2024
Qualification
Commercial production · The cited primary source identifies the line output as battery grade or battery quality. · Jul 1, 2024
Sources
- Piedmont Lithium Inc. · published Apr 20, 2023 · retrieved Aug 18, 2026 · archive
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · published Feb 27, 2025 · retrieved Aug 18, 2026 · archive