The expansion includes a new facility in Atkins and upgrades to the company’s existing operations in Bland to increase production capacity and modernize operations.
These actions address violations ranging from excess air pollution and chemical reporting failures to inadequate safety protocols and emissions control.
The new facility will produce high-voltage direct current submarine power cables to support offshore wind farm connections and power transmission networks.
A U.S. Department of Labor investigation found that improperly stored hazardous chemicals were the cause of a fire at a Bio-Lab Inc. facility in Conyers.
The company pleaded guilty to breaches of health and safety and environmental regulations following two incidents in 2020, resulting in the release of hazardous substances.
NOVONIX has received approval to acquire land for its second mass production facility to meet the growing demand for synthetic graphite in the battery sector.