(The Center Square, February. 17, 2025)
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania holds what could be a significant source of lithium, a key component in powering everything from cell phones to electric vehicles.
However, the potential source may present a dilemma for clean energy advocates, as it comes from hydraulic fracturing, or fracking – an industry they oppose.
PGH Works Perspective
An NETL study says Marcellus Shale wastewater could provide a mineral that is needed in everything from cell phones to EVs. But extracting it would not be easy.
