{"id":334976,"date":"2025-09-30T01:40:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T01:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/the-uss-first-lithium-from-oilfield-wastewater-is-coming-this-year\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T01:40:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T01:40:39","slug":"the-uss-first-lithium-from-oilfield-wastewater-is-coming-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/the-uss-first-lithium-from-oilfield-wastewater-is-coming-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"The US\u2019s first lithium from oilfield wastewater is coming this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/the-uss-first-lithium-from-oilfield-wastewater-is-coming-this-year.jpg\" \/>Element3 just raised a fresh round of funding to launch the first US commercial lithium extraction plants, and it\u2019s sourcing the lithium from oil and gas wastewater in Texas. That\u2019s a big deal because it means there will be a domestic lithium supply for EVs and battery storage within a few months. <a href=https:\/\/electrek.co\/2025\/09\/29\/us-first-lithium-from-oilfield-wastewater-is-coming-this-year\/ target=blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/the-uss-first-lithium-from-oilfield-wastewater-is-coming-this-year\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":334977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-334976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}