Nickel-Mining Plants To Juice EV Battery Supply Chain Nickel-Mining Plants To Juice EV Battery Supply Chain by Akkeri Tags:Energy 1 comment Headline doesn’t do the story justice, this is early stage research funded by ARPA-E (DARPA for energy) that will explore using plants to extract and concentrate nickel from soil. This is [technology readiness level 2](https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/somd/space-communications-navigation-program/technology-readiness-levels/), it is a “concept of a plan”. But so was the internet, before DARPA funded it. Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
Headline doesn’t do the story justice, this is early stage research funded by ARPA-E (DARPA for energy) that will explore using plants to extract and concentrate nickel from soil. This is [technology readiness level 2](https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/somd/space-communications-navigation-program/technology-readiness-levels/), it is a “concept of a plan”. But so was the internet, before DARPA funded it.
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Headline doesn’t do the story justice, this is early stage research funded by ARPA-E (DARPA for energy) that will explore using plants to extract and concentrate nickel from soil.
This is [technology readiness level 2](https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/somd/space-communications-navigation-program/technology-readiness-levels/), it is a “concept of a plan”. But so was the internet, before DARPA funded it.