Ascend Elements and the U.S. Department of Energy mutually agreed last week to cancel a $164 million grant earmarked for cathode active material (CAM) production at the company’s Apex 1 facility in ...

A manufacturer of electric vehicle battery materials is scaling back plans for its facility under construction in Christian ...

Ascend Elements, an electric vehicle battery materials manufacturer, scales back it plans in Hopkinsville as U.S. Department ...

The lithium-ion battery recycler won’t make cathode active materials at its new facility, but it will produce cathode ...

Ascend is building a factory in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, that was originally supposed to produce CAM and cathode precursor (pCAM). Company executives said they still intend to complete the factory ...

Ascend Elements uses a patented process known as Hydro-to-Cathode ® direct precursor synthesis to manufacture NMC pCAM and CAM from used lithium-ion batteries and battery manufacturing scrap.