Samsung SDI begins conversion work to produce LFP batteries for ESS at its U.S. plant

Published: Jan 27, 2026 11:50
Samsung SDI has recently issued purchase orders (POs) for equipment to convert part of the production lines at StarPlus Energy Plant 1—its joint venture with Stellantis located in Indiana, U.S.—to manufacture prismatic LFP batteries for energy storage systems (ESS). As the company is targeting mass production of ESS LFP batteries at the facility in the fourth quarter of this year, equipment delivery and installation are expected to take place over the coming months.

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