US EditionTesla signs $4.3 billion battery deal with LGES, source says, reducing China reliance
MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, JUL 30 – The $4.3 billion, three-year contract with LG Energy Solution will supply lithium iron phosphate batteries for Tesla's energy storage systems, starting August 2027 with options to extend.
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LG Energy Solutions has signed a $4.3 billion deal to supply Tesla with batteries for its energy storage systems (ESS) from its Michigan factory. The batteries use LFP (lithium iron phosphate) technology, which does not rely on Chinese imports, which already face high tariffs in the US. The contract will run from August 2027 to July 2030, with the option to extend for up to seven years. LGES is currently the only major producer of these batterie…
Tesla Signs $4.3 Billion Battery Supply Contract With LG Energy
Tesla Inc. agreed to buy $4.3 billion worth of US-built batteries from LG Energy Solution Ltd., a person familiar with the matter said, in a deal that should eventually boost the carmaker’s slowing energy storage business.
Tesla signs $4.3 billion battery deal with LGES, source says, reducing China reliance
South Korea's LG Energy Solution (LGES) has signed a $4.3 billion deal to supply Tesla with energy storage system batteries, said a person familiar with the matter, as the U.S. company looks to reduce reliance on Chinese imports due to tariffs.
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