Hell's Kitchen Critical Minerals & Power
PERMITTING DASHBOARD PROJECT POSTING DATE: JUNE 16, 2025All dates below are specific to the schedule of the Environmental Review and Permitting processes for this project.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING STATUS
IN PROGRESS
ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING
09/01/2026
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESSES
COMPLETED

SECTOR
Mining
CATEGORY
Project Category
FAST-41 Covered Projects
LEAD AGENCY
Department of the Army, US Army Corps of Engineers - Regulatory
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Other Agencies with Actions or Authorizations:
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service
Description:
The Hell’s Kitchen Critical Minerals & Power Project will convert geothermal brine into steam to generate electrical energy. The power plant will use the geothermal brine to produce electrical power from its steam and the direct lithium extraction plant will convert the dissolved lithium into battery-grade lithium hydroxide and/or lithium carbonate for the battery industry. The Project is located southeast of the Salton Sea, Calipatria, California.
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Permitting Timetable
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