Tesla is investigating the possibility of a building its own lithium hydroxide refining plant.
The plan calls for the facility to be located somewhere on the gulf coast of Texas.
Tesla could start building the refinery in the fourth quarter of 2022 if its application is approved by the State of Texas.
Full-scale lithium production would take two years.
Is this a good thing for Tesla?
Is this a good thing for Texas?
What does it mean for the economy?
And, what does it mean about the future of the United States?

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