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Li-S Energy Limited (ASX:LIS)

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Current share price for LIS : $0.145 0.01 (7.41%)+
Announcement
Release
17 Feb 2026 8:50AM
Price at Release
$0.135
Full Release
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Summary
Li-S Energy Limited has received the first $1.9 million tranche from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) as part of a $7.8 million grant under the Advancing Renewables Program. The company has appointed Hatch as an engineering consultant to conduct a Phase 4 FEL-1 feasibility study aimed at establishing a large-scale lithium-sulfur battery manufacturing facility with a production capacity of up to 1 GWh per annum. This phase will focus on defining the technical, infrastructure, and commercial frameworks necessary for scaling up operations beyond their current Phase 3 production line in Geelong, Victoria, with particular emphasis on markets with a need for secure supply chains and scalable manufacturing capabilities, like defence, drones, and aerospace.
Key Points
  • Li-S Energy Limited receives the first $1.9 million tranche from ARENA.
  • The funding is part of a $7.8 million grant under the Advancing Renewables Program.
  • Hatch appointed as engineering consultant for Phase 4 FEL-1 study.
  • The study targets a 1 GWh lithium-sulfur battery manufacturing facility.
  • Phase 4 will define the technical, infrastructure, and commercial framework for scale-up.
  • Focus on markets such as defence, drones, and aerospace.
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