Northvolt Six Battery Plant

Northvolt Batteries North America Inc. is proposing to construct and operate a lithium-ion battery manufacturing complex in the cities of Saint-Basile-le-Grand and McMasterville, Quebec. As proposed, the Northvolt Six complex would include a battery cell component production and assembly plant, a crushing and sorting facility, and a battery recycling plant.


Latest update

December 20, 2024 — On December 19, 2024, the President of the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has decided not to designate the Northvolt Six Battery Plant proposed by Northvolt Batteries North America Inc. under the Impact Assessment Act. The reasons for the President’s decision are provided in the President’s response.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document number Document title File Date
3 President's Response Regarding the Battery Recycling Plant of the Northvolt Six Complex - December 20, 2024
2 Vice-President's Response Regarding the Battery Production Plant and the Crushing and Sorting Facility of the Northvolt Six complex - September 25, 2024
1 Demande de désignation du projet (French Only) PDF (1.3 MB) June 18, 2024

Contacts

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H3
Telephone: 613-957-0700 or 1-866-582-1884
Fax: 613-957-0862
Email: information@iaac-aeic.gc.ca

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Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H3
Email: media@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


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This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.

  • Location

    • Saint-Basile-le-Grand and McMasterville (Quebec)
  • Nature of Activity

    • Other, not otherwise specified
  • Assessment Status

    Completed
  • Start Date

    2024-09-25
  • Proponent

    Northvolt Batteries North America Inc.
  • Authorities

    • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
  • Assessment Type

    Request for designation not applicable
  • Reference Number

    88815

Nearby assessments

...within 200 kilometres
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