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Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance
Briefings

Briefings

Energy Transition: Meeting the demands of EV globalisation – What role can geothermal lithium from brine extraction play?

16 April 2025

The challenges of securing lithium, extracting it and converting it to battery grade products for the EV battery industry remain at the forefront of the auto industry's concerns as EV globalisation continues.

Lithium from geothermal brine extraction projects are a small but important part of the battery metals value chain and in this briefing we look to outline a few important considerations for financiers, investors and developers looking at these projects.

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