Solid Power Selected by U.S. Department of Energy for Up to $50 Million Award Negotiation for Continuous Production of Sulfide-based Solid Electrolyte Materials for Advanced All-Solid-State Batteries

LOUISVILLE, Colo., Sept. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solid Power, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLDP), a leading developer of solid-state battery technology, today announced it was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (“DOE”) Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains to begin award negotiations for up to $50 million in federal funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. With this project, Solid Power intends to install the first globally known continuous manufacturing process of sulfide-based solid electrolyte materials for advanced all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) and expand its electrolyte production capabilities at its Thornton, CO facility. The expansion is designed to further the Company’s technology roadmap and support anticipated small volume programs of current and future customers as they begin to transition from traditional lithium-ion to ASSB technology.

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