The permit grants Northvolt authority to operate Northvolt Ett up to a production capacity of approximately 16 GWh/year, or half the final capacity of the facility.
The scope of the permit encompasses operations, onsite materials and chemicals, emissions, facility effluent and safety measures.
The permit represents an extension to that provided June 7th 2018, which provided authority to operate at a production capacity of 8 GWh/year. Having commenced last June, ground preparation at Northvolt Ett is slated to conclude later this year.