De Nora and Tuleva sign a binding agreement to realize one of the largest US electrochemical lithium hydroxide plants

Published: Feb 16, 2026 15:46

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Italian electrochemistry and sustainable technology company Industrie De Nora S.p.A., through its subsidiary De Nora Permelec Ltd., has signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding with U.S. clean-energy materials company Tuleva Inc. to supply a high-capacity electrolysis system for Tuleva’s planned lithium hydroxide monohydrate refining project in the United States. Under the agreement, De Nora will deliver two ion-exchange membrane bipolar electrolysis systems (CECHLO 2C 843L), supporting an annual production capacity of approximately 11,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate. The system contract is valued at over €10 million, and delivery is expected to be completed within 15 months after the final agreement is executed.

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