Newsom designated Imperial County as a lithium game-changer, and the California Energy Commission is tracking lithium development there.
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Newsom designated Imperial County as a lithium game-changer, and the California Energy Commission is tracking lithium development there.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Newsom formally designated the area as a Lithium Valley.1 source
- A flagship project is underway utilizing San Diego State University facilities in Imperial County, where lithium reserves are located.Sub-event
Newsom designates Imperial County as key for lithium development, monitored by the CEC.1 source
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The entities involved
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Imperial County
county in California, United States
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Gavin Newsom
40th governor of California since 2019
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California Energy Commission
government agency
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