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Japanese electronics company Panasonic’s 4-million-square-foot battery plant is under construction, on 300 acres. Officials have said the $4 billion project could result in as many as 4,000 new ...
The new Panasonic electric vehicle facility in De Soto is set to open and begin battery production in the spring of 2025. Here’s a behind the scenes look at the plant.
The company’s U.S. operations have shipped more than 6 billion of these kinds of electric vehicle batteries. The new De Soto plant is a part of a larger ... The Panasonic plant will bring 4,000 ...
Panasonic’s decision to build a $4 billion electric vehicle battery plant in De Soto is extraordinarily good and important news for the region, and for the state of Kansas — with a caveat or ...
In early 2022 Tesla battery suppliers CATL and Panasonic were reportedly scouting sites for battery factories in North America, including Kansas, Oklahoma, Mexico and Canada. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] Panasonic announced in July 2022 that the company selected De Soto, Kansas (at the former Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant ) to build a battery factory.
The Panasonic plant will produce lithium ion batteries. The U.S. was home to about 8% of the global lithium ion cell manufacturing in 2020, according to Atlas Public Policy.
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The plant cost $150 million to construct. [5] The plant consists of over 90,000 SunPower solar panels [3] with single-axis trackers on 235 acres (95 ha). [5] FPL has to get a permit for construction of the second stage and had filed for the permit to build the third stage of the plant. At the second stage, 49 MW of capacity will be added.