NLR Details Strategies for Strengthening Critical Mineral Supply Chains for EVs and the Grid

A new report from the National Laboratory Roundtable (NLR) highlights essential strategies to secure North America's critical mineral supply chains, crucial for both electric vehicle batteries and grid infrastructure. The report emphasizes the interconnectedness of these sectors from raw material extraction to final energy delivery. By focusing on domestic sourcing and advanced processing, NLR aims to reduce reliance on foreign entities and bolster energy independence.