2022 Invocation of the Defense Production Act for Large-Capacity Batteries: In Brief

Abstract

On March 31, 2022, President Joseph R. Biden issued Presidential Determination No. 2022-11, invoking authorities under Section 303 of the Defense Production Act (DPA) and directing the Department of Defense (DOD) to strengthen the U.S. domestic industrial base for large-capacity batteries used in the automotive, e-mobility, and stationary storage sectors. As justification, the President cited the need to ensure a robust, resilient, sustainable, and environmentally responsible domestic industrial base as a critical component of clean energy manufacturing supply chains and a clean energy economy.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 27, 2022
Accession Number
AD1171721

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People

  • Brandon S. Tracy
  • Erica A. Lee
  • Heidi M. Peters
  • Nina M. Hart

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  • Library of Congress

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  • Energy and Power Technologies

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  • Commerce
  • Congress
  • Covid-19
  • Department Of Defense
  • Energy Management
  • Energy Production
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Homeland Security
  • Law
  • Materials
  • National Security
  • Natural Resources
  • President (United States)
  • Supply Chain
  • United States
  • United States Government

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  • Industrial Economics