American Battery Factory LFP Gigafactory — 5.5 GWh initial capacity (scaling to 15 GWh), Pima County (Tucson area), Arizona
American Battery Factory secures 4.5 GWh offtake agreements (82% of 5.5 GWh initial capacity) for its LFP prismatic cell gigafactory in Pima County, AZ. Undisclosed buyers are A-rated ESS companies. Agreements enable ABF to finalize plant financing within 3-4 months. Production targeted late 2027; full 5.5 GWh capacity expected 2028; long-term scaling to 15 GWh.
Deal Value
5,500MWh
Storage
BESS
Technology
AZ
Location
Deal Details
- Deal Type
- Power Purchase & Offtake
- Seller / Sponsor
- American Battery Factory (ABF)
- Buyer / Financier
- Multiple undisclosed A-rated energy storage solution companies
- Offtaker
- Multiple undisclosed A-rated energy storage solution companies
- Stage
- Development
- Source
- BusinessWire
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