EnerSys refines Greenville plan to 1 GWh defense-focused plant with ~$150M DOE grant

EnerSys announced a revised plan for a Greenville lithium‑ion cell plant with initial 1 GWh capacity and DOE support of approximately $150 million.Key Highlights:Original SEC Filing: EnerSys [ ENS ] - 8-K - Jul. 23, 2026This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying…

EnerSys announced a revised plan for a Greenville lithium‑ion cell plant with initial 1 GWh capacity and DOE support of approximately $150 million.

Key Highlights:

Planned facility capacity reduced to ~1 GWh from ~4–5 GWh to focus on aerospace, defense and specialized industrial uses.
EnerSys awarded a revised DOE grant of approximately $150 million, subject to final documentation and customary conditions.
Total net investment for the facility currently estimated at approximately $500 million, with up to $200 million in state/local incentives.
Board has approved the investment; construction expected to begin in H1 FY2028, with full production ~three years after start.
EnerSys will transition away from Verkor as technology partner and leverage existing aerospace/defense supply base for technology.

Original SEC Filing:

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