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Entity · E-030

Ningbo Spheronization Facility

Representative non-domestic spheronization capacity.

Spheronization FacilityExisting
Summary
Type
Spheronization Facility
Region
Zhejiang, China
Open decisions
2
IDDateCategorySourceConfidenceStatusNotes
EV-0362026-03-30TechnicalTechnical literatureHighVerifiedNingbo facility capacity is estimated at 35,000 tonnes annually based on 2025 industry association disclosures, roughly 15% smaller than the primary Qingdao alternative.
EV-0372026-03-31TechnicalTechnical literatureHighUnder ReviewNingbo facility has an existing commercial relationship with at least one other North American graphite program, per public offtake announcements, indicating available near-term capacity may be limited.
Relationships
FromRelationTo
Spheronization Facility (non-domestic)Alternative toNingbo Spheronization Facility
Grid interconnection timeline risk

Grid interconnection studies for the processing site have not yet been completed, creating schedule risk.

MediumOpen
Solar array permitting risk

The candidate solar array supplementing site power has not yet secured land use approval.

LowMonitoring

This entity is not a dependency of any scenario yet.

Initiate grid interconnection study

Formally initiate the grid interconnection study required before processing-site construction.

HighApproved
Evaluate solar array land use approval path

Assess the land use approval path for the candidate solar array supplementing site power.

LowReview
Timeline
2026-03-30Evidence Added

Evidence Imported

Ningbo Spheronization Facility process specifications meet the minimum threshold required for battery-grade ou

by Research Analyst