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Tesla engineering redesigned lithium refining from physics first principles
Tesla North America@tesla_na· Apr 18, 2026Our Lithium Refinery is designed to have a much lower carbon footprint than traditional hard rock refineries
– Acid-free refining helps produce a safe coproduct
– Water is recycled throughout production, with every drop treated & cleaned on site
– Designed to close the loop for
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