In Gwangyang, Producing Battery-Grade Lithium Hydroxide to Decarbonize Mobility

Veolia provides Posco Lithium Solution with the country's first crystallization technology to produce high-purity lithium hydroxide, used in electric vehicle batteries.
Decarbonizing mobility in Gwangyang, South Korea

Cutting-Edge Technology for Domestic Production

The South Korean plant enables the country to develop a local lithium value chain while reducing dependence on imports. The HPD® technology maximizes yield and minimizes water usage.

A Key Step for Low-Carbon Mobility

Each year, the unit produces enough lithium hydroxide for 600,000 electric vehicle batteries.

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25,000
tons/year of lithium hydroxide produced

+94%
condensate reuse rate

600,000
electric vehicle batteries powered annually

 

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