A major discovery has been made in California’s Salton Sea region. Massive lithium reserves could transform the U.S. EV battery industry.
The region is already known for its geothermal energy. It holds an estimated 3.4 million tons of lithium, enough for 375 million EV batteries.
Controlled Thermal Resources (CTR) leads the charge with its eco-friendly lithium extraction project, powered by geothermal energy.
Supported by automakers like GM and Stellantis, this initiative could revitalize the local economy while reducing U.S. reliance on lithium imports.
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