Standard Lithium presents plan targeting South West Arkansas investment decision by Q1 2027

• Standard Lithium targets a final investment decision on South West Arkansas by Q1 2027, with construction expected to take two to three years.
• The project targets 22,500 metric tons of annual lithium carbonate capacity, with total capital expenditure of USD 1.45 billion.
• Financing efforts target roughly USD 1.1 billion in project debt; a USD 225 million Department of Energy grant is secured.
• Binding offtake agreements with LG Energy Solution and Trafigura exceeded the target of 80% of South West Arkansas capacity.
• The Franklin project targets 70,000 metric tons of annual lithium carbonate capacity, with potential first commercial production in the early 2030s.

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