BEST Magazine
2 April 2026
Ultium Cells to produce LFP ESS batteries in 2026
Why It Matters for ITAD
Market movements like this can signal shifts in demand for ITAD services. New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
Ultium Cells LLC – the joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution – has confirmed a major shift in production as it prepares to manufacture lithium‑iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for Energy Storage Systems (ESS). The move follows a $70 million investment in retooling at its Spring Hill plant, with production targeted for Q2…
Key Takeaways
- • Ultium Cells to produce LFP ESS batteries in 2026.
