Congratulations to the three winners of the Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize! In Phase 3, finalist teams fabricated and tested their designs and presented their prototypes to a panel of expert reviewers. Selected teams will take home $500,000–$1 million for their impactful solutions to extract lithium cost effectively from geothermal brines.
Join us in congratulating the Lithium Extraction Prize Winners!
- SelectPureLi
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (PI), Urbana and Champaign, IL
- Xerion Advanced Battery Corp., Kettering, OH
- TELEPORT
- University of Virginia (PI), Charlottesville, VA
- PowerTech Water, Lexington, KY
- Ellexco
- George Washington University (PI), Washington, DC
- University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
You can find more information about the prize and the winning teams on energy.gov.
Read the full announcement on energy.gov.
Congratulations, again!