{"id":20106,"date":"2022-10-21T01:02:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T01:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/?p=20106"},"modified":"2022-10-21T01:39:47","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T01:39:47","slug":"two-battery-material-factories-coming-to-moses-lake-receive-over-100-million-from-biden-administration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/2022\/10\/21\/two-battery-material-factories-coming-to-moses-lake-receive-over-100-million-from-biden-administration\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Battery Material Factories Coming to Moses Lake Receive Over $100 Million From Biden Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/attachment-Sila_Plant_Model.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>Battery material factories Group14 and Sila Nanotechnologies received over $100 million in federal grants, with both companies set to build their new factories in Moses Lake.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Biden Administration and the Department of Energy have awarded $100 million each to the two companies, to meet the increased demand for electric vehicles and energy storage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Group14 is based in Woodinville, Wash. and Sila Nanotechnologies is based in San Francisco, Calif.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Both companies manufacture silicon anodes, or lithium-silicon battery materials, for electric car batteries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Group14 raised $400 million to fund its second factory in Moses Lake, producing 2,000 tons per year, equal to powering at least 100,000 electric vehicles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Sila is opening their first factory in Moses Lake, and projects that it can increase energy density for lithium-ion batteries by 20 percent.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Battery material factories Group14 and Sila Nanotechnologies received over $100 million in federal grants, with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20106"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20109,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20106\/revisions\/20109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}