DOE/EA-2237: Finding of No Significant Impact (July 2026)

DOE issued a Finding of No Significant Impact based on the EA for Battery Grade PVDF Manufacturing Facility (DOE/EA-2237).

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

July 28, 2026
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Battery Grade PVDF Manufacturing Facility; Richmond County, Georgia

The Department of Energy (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) based on the environmental assessment (EA) for Battery Grade Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) Manufacturing Facility (DOE/EA-2237). The EA assesses the potential environmental and social impacts associated with construction and operations of a proposed facility which would produce cathode battery materials at the factory scale in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia.

For more information, see Solvay Battery-Grade PVDF Manufacturing Facility.