Lithium energy storage power price in Argentina

How many companies are involved in a lithium project in Argentina?

These are some of the findings from a report prepared by the consulting firm Aleph Energy, led by Daniel Dreizzen, which analyzes the global lithium market while delving into Argentina in greater detail. These are the 41 companies of various characteristics that participate in the country’s 64 projects.

Will Argentina's lithium market share double by 2030?

Argentina's lithium market share will more than double by 2030. Pic: Getty Images Most lithium jurisdictions have seen handbrakes placed on expansion projects, production centres paused and projects delayed thanks to a crunch on lithium prices caused by oversupply in the market for the electric vehicle ingredient.

How has lithium impacted the Argentine economy?

The Aleph lithium report identifies 64 projects in the country, of which three are already in production, and seven are under construction. The latter phase has had two direct impacts on the Argentine economy, in the shape of employment and imports.

How much lithium will Argentina produce in 2040?

If Argentina manages to bring all of projects to production , the country would produce up to 1.5 million metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent per year, exporting around US$30 billion. This scenario could be achieved by 2040, according to Dreizzen’s estimates.