McCarran (TRIC) lithium battery recycling and metals recovery plant
Aqua Metals Reno, Inc., McCarran, Storey County, Nevada
McCarran (TRIC) lithium battery recycling and metals recovery plant in McCarran, Nevada is Aqua Metals Reno, Inc.’s plant for recovered lithium hydroxide, nickel, cobalt, manganese dioxide and copper from spent batteries. Status: announced as of January 25, 2024. Aqua Metals Reno, Inc. announced $35 million and 39 jobs. Primary source: goed.nv.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $35 million
- Announced jobs
- 39
- Industry
- Batteries
- Sheet
- NV-02
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedgoed.nv.gov
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Plant facts
| Company | Aqua Metals Reno, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Plant | McCarran (TRIC) lithium battery recycling and metals recovery plant |
| Location | McCarran, Storey County, Nevada |
| Industry | Batteries |
| Product | Recovered lithium hydroxide, nickel, cobalt, manganese dioxide and copper from spent batteries |
| Announced investment | $35 million$34.9M total planned; GOED abatement application (NAICS 331492) |
| Announced jobs | 39 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Nevada GOED board packet: Aqua Metals Reno, Inc. (state release, goed.nv.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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