Updated: October 2011
RECOVERY ACT AWARDS FOR ELECTRIC DRIVE VEHICLE BATTERY AND
COMPONENT MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE
DOE Award
Applicant (Dollars in Project Locations Technology
Millions)
Cell, Battery, and Materials Manufacturing Facilities
Holland, MI Production of nickel-cobalt-metal battery cells and
Johnson Controls,
$299.2 Lebanon, OR packs, as well as production of battery separators (by
Inc.
(Entek) partner Entek) for hybrid and electric vehicles.
Romulus, MI Manufacturing of nano-iron phosphate cathode
Brownstown, MI powder and electrode coatings; fabrication of battery
A123 Systems, Inc. $249.1
cells and modules; and assembly of complete battery
pack systems for hybrid and electric vehicles.
KD ABG MI, LLC Midland, MI Production of manganese oxide cathode / graphite
$161
(Dow Kokam) lithium-ion batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles.
Compact Power, Production of lithium-ion polymer battery cells for the
Inc. (on behalf of $151.4 Holland, MI GM Volt using a manganese-based cathode material
LG Chem, Ltd.) and a proprietary separator.
Indianapolis, IN Production of lithium-ion cells and packs for hybrid
and electric vehicles. Primary lithium chemistries
include: manganese spinel cathode and lithium
EnerDel, Inc. $118.5
titanate anode for high power applications, as well as
manganese spinel cathode and amorphous carbon
for high energy applications.
Brownstown, MI Production of high-volume battery packs for the GM
General Motors
$105.9 Volt. Cells will be from LG Chem, Ltd. and other cell
Corporation
providers to be named.
Jacksonville, FL Production of lithium-ion cells, modules, and battery
packs for industrial and agricultural vehicles and
Saft America, Inc. $95.5 defense application markets. Primary lithium
chemistries include nickel-cobalt-metal and iron
phosphate.
Exide Technologies Bristol, TN Production of advanced lead-acid batteries, using
with Axion Power $34.3 Columbus, GA lead-carbon electrodes for micro and mild hybrid
International applications.
Lyon Station, PA Production of the UltraBattery (lead-acid battery with
East Penn
$32.5 a carbon supercapacitor combination) for micro and
Manufacturing Co.
mild hybrid applications.
Advanced Battery Supplier Manufacturing Facilities
Celgard, LLC, a Charlotte, NC Production of polymer separator material for lithium-
subsidiary of $49.2 ion batteries.
Polypore
Battle Creek, MI Production of nickel-cobalt-metal cathode material for
Toda America, Inc. $35
lithium-ion batteries.
Chemetall Foote Silver Peak, NV Production of battery-grade lithium carbonate and
$28.4
Corp. Kings Mtn., NC lithium hydroxide.
Buffalo, NY Production of electrolyte salt (lithium
Honeywell
$27.3 Metropolis, IL hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6)) for lithium-ion
International Inc.
batteries.
BASF Catalysts, Elyria, OH Production of nickel-cobalt-metal cathode material for
$24.6
LLC lithium-ion batteries.
Albany, OR Production of high energy density nano-carbon for
EnerG2, Inc. $21
ultracapacitors.
Novolyte Zachary, LA Production of electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries.
$20.6
Technologies, Inc.
FutureFuel Batesville, AR Production of high-temperature graphitized precursor
$12.6
Chemical Company anode material for lithium-ion batteries.
Sanborn, NY Production of carbon powder anode material for
Pyrotek, Inc. $11.3
lithium-ion batteries.
H&T Waterbury Waterbury, CT Manufacturing of precision aluminum casings for
DBA Bouffard $5 Holland, MI cylindrical cells.
Metal Goods
Updated: October 2011
DOE Award
Applicant (Dollars in Project Locations Technology
Millions)
Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facilities
TOXCO Lancaster, OH Hydrothermal recycling of lithium-ion batteries.
$9.5
Incorporated
Electric Drive Component Manufacturing Facilities
White Marsh, MD Construction of U.S. manufacturing capabilities to
General Motors
$105 Wixom, MI produce the second-generation GM global rear-wheel
Corporation
electric drive system.
Kokomo, IN Expansion of manufacturing for existing electric drive
Delphi Automotive
$89.3 power electronics components for both passenger
Systems, LLC
and commercial vehicles.
Allison Indianapolis, IN Increasing U.S. capacity to manufacture hybrid
$62.8
Transmission, Inc. systems for the commercial truck market.
Sterling Heights, MI Producing a Ford electric drive transaxle with
Ford Motor
$62.7 integrated power electronics in an existing Ford
Company
transmission facility.
Anderson, IN Establishing a standardized platform of hybrid electric
Remy, Inc. $60.2
motors and controls.
UQM Frederick, CO Expanding established propulsion systems into a
$45.1
Technologies, Inc. volume manufacturing environment.
Magna E-Car Muncie, IN Increasing production capacity of advanced
Systems of $40 Holly, MI automotive electric drive system component
America, Inc. manufacturing plants located in the U.S.
Electric Drive Subcomponent Manufacturing Facilities
Simpsonville, SC Production of DC bus capacitors including soft wound
KEMET
$15.1 film and stacked film capacitors necessary for electric
Corporation
drive system power electronics.
Barre, VT Outfitting of a high-volume manufacturing facility to
SBE, Inc. $9.1 build DC Bus Capacitors for the electric drive vehicle
industry.
Youngwood, PA Creating an electric drive semiconductor
Powerex, Inc. $8.1
development, qualification, and production center.
Updated: October 2011
RECOVERY ACT AWARDS FOR TRANSPORTATION ELECTRIFICATION
DOE Award
Applicant (Dollars in Project Locations Project Focus
Millions)
Advanced Vehicle Electrification
Headquarters:
Phoenix, AZ ECOtality is deploying more than 13,000 AC level 2
Manufacturing: charging stations in residential, commercial, and
Michigan public locations and 225 DC fast chargers in select
Deployment: cities. This infrastructure is being deployed in
Phoenix (AZ), conjunction with 8,300 electric drive vehicles
Tucson (AZ), San including the Nissan Leaf and the Chevy Volt. This
Diego (CA), San project includes the collection of a comprehensive set
Francisco (CA), of data from both charging stations and vehicles,
Electric Los Angeles (CA), enabling analysis to understand how consumers
Transportation Portland (OR), utilize electric-drive vehicles and charging
Engineering Corp. Eugene (OR), infrastructure.
$114.8
(ETEC) (known as Salem (OR),
Ecotality North Corvallis (OR),
America) Seattle (WA),
Nashville (TN),
Knoxville (TN),
Memphis (TN) and
Chattanooga (TN),
Washington D.C.,
Dallas (TX), Fort
Worth (TX), and
Houston (TX).
Manufacturing: Develop, validate, and deploy more than 140
Auburn Hills, MI advanced plug-in hybrid electric pickups.
Chrysler, LLC $48
Deployment:
partner fleets
Manufacturing: Coulomb is deploying 4,600 AC level 2 charging
San Jose, CA; stations in residential and commercial locations. This
Deployment: infrastructure is being deployed in conjunction with
Boston, MA, 2,400 electric drive vehicles including the Chevy Volt
Bellevue/Redmond, and Ford Transit Connect EV. This project includes
WA, Sacramento, the collection and analysis of data from the charging
CA, San Jose/San stations.
Francisco Bay
Area, Los Angeles,
Coulomb
$15 CA, Austin, TX,
Technologies
Southern Michigan
(including Grand
Rapids, Lansing,
Ann Arbor, Detroit),
New York City, NY,
Washington
DC/Baltimore,
Orlando/Tampa, FL
Headquarters: Develop a fully integrated, production plug-in hybrid
Diamond Bar, CA system for Class 4-7 vehicles. Demonstrate a fleet
South Coast Air
Deployment: of over 250 trucks and shuttle buses.
Quality
$45.4 50 different utilities
Management
and fleets including
District (SCAQMD)
EPRI in Palo Alto,
CA
Manufacturing: Develop, validate, and deploy 950 advanced battery
Elkhart County, IN; electric delivery trucks with a 100 mile range.
Navistar, Inc.
$39.2 Deployment:
(Truck)
Portland, Chicago,
and Sacramento
Updated: October 2011
DOE Award
Applicant (Dollars in Project Locations Project Focus
Millions)
Transportation Sector Electrification
Headquarters: Deployment of truck stop electrification infrastructure
Coburg, OR; at 50 sites along major U.S. Interstate corridors and
Cascade Sierra
$22.2 Deployment: 50 provide 5,450 rebates for truck modification to idle
Solutions
U.S. truck stop reduction technologies.
electrification sites
Advanced Vehicle Electrification + Transportation Sector Electrification
Manufacturing: Develop, analyze, and demonstrate 155 Chevrolet
Michigan; Volt Extended Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs) in
General Motors $30.5 Deployment: conjunction with electric utility partners.
several utility
partners’ fleets
Manufacturing: Develop and deploy approximately 500 electric
Kansas City, MO; medium-duty trucks with a 100 mile range.
Smith Electric
$32 Deployment:
Vehicles
Several partners’
fleets
Advanced Electric Drive Vehicle Education Program
• Educational programs for: Graduate,
Undergraduate and Secondary Students;
Teachers; Technicians; Emergency Responders;
General Public
• Partnering with: NAFTC Headquarters and
Morgantown, WV members; West Virginia Department of Education;
West Virginia
$6.9 State of South South Carolina Department of Education; Greater
University (NAFTC)
Carolina New Haven Clean Cities Coalition; Innovation
Drive, Inc.; Advanced Vehicle Research Center;
Auto Exposure LLC; Big Fish Advertising and
Public Relations; MotorWeek; Sabre Engineering;
Northeast Utilities
• Educational programs for: Graduate,
Undergraduate and Secondary Students;
Teachers; Technicians; General Public
• Partnering with: University of Notre Dame; Indiana
State of Indiana
Purdue University $6.1 University Purdue University at Indianapolis
West Lafayette, IN
(IUPUI); Purdue University – Calumet; Indiana
University – Northwest; Ivy Tech Community
College
• Educational programs for: Graduate,
Undergraduate and Secondary Students;
State of Colorado Teachers; Technicians; Emergency Responders;
State of Georgia General Public
Colorado State
$5 Fort Collins, CO • Partnering with: CSU; Georgia Institute of
University
Boulder, CO Technology; Arapahoe Community College;
Atlanta, GA Douglas County School System; Nissan NA;
KShare; Ricardo; AM General; Motion Reality, Inc.
• Educational programs for: Graduate,
Rolla, MO Undergraduate and Secondary Students;
Warrensburg, MO Teachers; Technicians; Mechanics; Emergency
Missouri University Linn, MO Responders; General Public
of Science and $5 St. Louis, MO • Partnering with: University of Central Missouri;
Technology Kansas City, MO Linn State Technical College; St. Louis Science
Lee’s Summit, MO Center; Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corporation
(SEV-US); Kokam America Inc.
Updated: October 2011
DOE Award
Applicant (Dollars in Project Locations Project Focus
Millions)
• Educational programs for: Graduate,
Undergraduate and Secondary Students;
Teachers; Technicians; Emergency Responders;
Wayne State Detroit, MI
$5 General Public
University Warren, MI
• Partnering with: NextEnergy; Macomb Community
College
National Fire • Educational programs for: Emergency Responders
Protection $4.4 Quincy, MA • Partnering with: Fire Protection Research
Association Foundation; Automotive Alliance; NREL
• Educational programs for: Graduate,
Houghton, MI Undergraduate and Secondary Students; General
Michigan
(Western Upper Public
Technological $2.98
Peninsula of MI) • Partnering with: Argonne National Laboratory;
University
AVL; GM; Eaton; Horiba; MathWorks; Schweitzer
Engineering Laboratories; Woodward
• Educational programs for: Graduate,
Detroit, MI Undergraduate and Secondary Students;
Ann Arbor, MI Teachers; General Public
University of
$2.5 Dearborn, MI • Partnering with: University of Michigan – Dearborn;
Michigan
Flint, MI Kettering University; Ford; GM; Chrysler; Eaton
Corp; DTE Energy; Mentor Graphics; Ballard;
Quantum Technologies; A123 Systems
• Educational programs for: Secondary Students;
Commonwealth of
Technicians
J. Sargeant Virginia and
• Partnering with: James Madison University;
Reynolds $0.72 Neighboring Mid-
Virginia Department of Education; Ford; GM;
Community College Atlantic States.
Toyota; Firestone/Bridgestone
• Educational programs for: Secondary Students;
Service Personnel, Technicians
City College of San
$0.5 San Francisco , CA • Partnering with: Chabot College; Central Shops;
Francisco
Pat’s Garage; Perfect Sky Inc.