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Timeline of concern for EV Battery Mfr’g – Kokomo

Documentation of the timeline of events in the greater Kokomo area which led to water concerns for the community

EV factories continue to expand in IN

Despite the admin changes in Washington, many EV sites continue to build with high hopes for gov’t funding to continue

NMP – Is there any risk with using this chemical?

NMP is an electrolyte (liquid) used in the battery cell. This EPA report discusses safety matters, including transport, environmental releases, recycling, and more.

Lithium – Ion Battery Fires  – Moss Landing, CA

These are articles and videos of the Bess (Battery Energy Storage System) facility in California called Moss Landing, which caught fire, reignited, and is currently in litigation with local residents.  

2021: 142 acre site purchased by Howard County for Industrial Park

After around two years of negotiating and planning, the city and county spent over $2.6 million to purchase 142 acres that will be the home of a new industrial park.

Are SMR’s (small nuclear reactors) the future for power?

Microreactors, the size of a semi truck trailer, may be the safe and reliable answer. Testing in Idaho is to start early 2026.