Etiket: megafactory
Northvolt megafactory | Half of the production found a buyer
Northvolt’s North American “anchor customer” is ready to buy up to half of the annual production of its Quebec megacomplex, which will begin to emerge this year. When the young…
Battery cell mega-factory | Northvolt must obtain a “dozen” authorizations
Northvolt will need a “dozen” environmental authorizations from governments to complete its battery cell complex on the South Shore of Montreal. The Swedish company also plans to submit documentation later…
Battery mega-factory project | Quebec refuses to disclose its analysis of the sites proposed to Northvolt
The Legault government refuses to make public the analysis it made of the different lands that could accommodate the Northvolt battery mega-factory project, a “lack of transparency” denounced by various…
Northvolt megafactory | The PQ requests a new investigation from the Auditor General
The Parti Québécois is calling for a new investigation from the Auditor General (VG) into the Northvolt mega-factory project, this time in connection with the revelations of The Press according…
Northvolt megafactory | The opposition and environmentalists outraged by the words of Benoit Charette
“Surreal”, “scandalous”, “unacceptable”; the opposition and environmental groups are taking aim at the Minister of the Environment, Benoit Charette, who argued in an interview with The Press that the Northvolt…
Northvolt megafactory | “We wouldn’t have had a project” with a BAPE, says Benoit Charette
Northvolt’s mega-factory project would have been derailed if it had had to undergo an assessment by the Bureau d’audiences publique sur l’environnement (BAPE), according to the Minister of the Environment,…
Survey on the Northvolt mega-factory | A “good project”, but the BAPE would have been “necessary”
The 7 billion mega-factory that Northvolt will build in Montérégie is “rather a good project”, but an evaluation by the Bureau d’audiences publique sur l’environnement (BAPE) would have been “necessary”.…
Northvolt megafactory | The CQDE continues to contest the green light from Quebec
The government green light granted to Northvolt to allow it to cut down trees and encroach on wetlands on the land of its battery cell mega-factory remains contested in court.…
Battery cell mega-factory | Northvolt can resume work, court rules
Northvolt can restart work on its battery cell mega-factory on the South Shore, where the company will encroach on wetlands: the Superior Court of Quebec rejects the request for an…
Mega-factory on the South Shore | Northvolt shut down until Tuesday
Northvolt will have to wait until next Tuesday before knowing if it will be able to cut down trees on the land that will house its battery cell mega-factory. The…
Northvolt mega-factory on the South Shore | Environmental groups are once again calling for a BAPE
With the start of work on the site of the future Northvolt factory in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, several environmental groups are once again calling for an independent environmental assessment to be held.…
Northvolt is preparing to cut down nearly 9,000 trees to build its mega-factory
“A little less than 9,000 living trees will be cut down,” confirmed a Northvolt spokesperson during a press visit carefully orchestrated by the company, Tuesday noon, on the grounds of…
Northvolt mega-factory on the South Shore | Citizens denounce the start of the work
(Montreal) A group of citizens deplores the government authorization obtained Monday by Northvolt, which will allow the battery manufacturer to start construction work on the future factory in McMasterville and…
Northvolt mega-factory on the South Shore | A group of citizens denounces the start of the work
(Montreal) A group of citizens deplores the government authorization obtained Monday by Northvolt, which will allow the battery manufacturer to start construction work on the future factory in McMasterville and…
Montérégie residents accuse the Legault government of imposing the Northvolt mega-factory without consulting them
Citizens who will have to live with the future Northvolt factory deplore the lack of “transparency” from the Legault government, but also the absence of public consultations and an environmental…
7 billion mega-factory | The Northvolt project sheltered from the BAPE
The 7 billion mega-factory – one of the largest private investments in the history of Quebec – that Northvolt wishes to build on the South Shore will escape the procedure…
Cell mega-factory on the South Shore | A bet of 3 billion
Northvolt will receive nearly 3 billion from Quebec and Ottawa to establish itself on the South Shore of Montreal, we have learned The Press. The Legault government is pulling out…
They’re already saying no to Northvolt’s $7 billion mega-factory
Noises, smells, transportation… angry McMasterville residents want nothing to do with seeing one of the largest battery factories in the world land in their backyard, near Richelieu. “We fear the…
Volkswagen in Ontario: a mega-expensive mega-factory
OTTAWA | The Volkswagen battery mega-factory to be built in Ontario will cost the federal government more. • Read also: Quebec treated fairly in Volkswagen case, says Fitzgibbon • Read…
Elon Musk confirms the installation of a mega-factory in Mexico, with a term of one million cars produced per year
Tesla announces to invest at least five billion dollars to build a huge factory in northern Mexico. The announcement is extremely well received in the country. Elon Musk, the boss…