Energy Department to spend $428 million to build battery facilities to replace closed coal plants

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announced on Tuesday that it will spend $428 million to expand battery manufacturing and recycling facilities in places that have suffered power plant and coal mine closures.

“This investment is about securing America’s energy future,” DOE Deputy Secretary David Turk told reporters. The DOE said investing in manufacturing clean energy technology will help strengthen national security and energy independence. “Mineral security is climate security, and we’re pursuing it with the same vigor that would pursue the broad suite of climate solutions,” White House national climate adviser Ali Zaidi told reporters.

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