A Quebec Superior Court judge has rejected an environmental group's request for an injunction to stop work at the site of the future Northvolt plant, a massive, multi-billion-dollar EV battery installation east of Montreal. Work had recently begun but was halted when the Centre québécois du droit de l'environnement (CQDE), filed the injunction request in mid-January, calling for the work to stop. WATCH | The innovation minister explains why the Northvolt plant is a good choice:Début du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget. The CQDE also reacted to the decision Friday afternoon, saying it remains concerned about how destructive the Northvolt project will be.

Source: CBC News January 27, 2024 14:56 UTC