Tesla is looking into constructing a battery-grade lithium hydroxide refining facility that could support its electric-vehicle battery production.

The car maker said in a form to the Texas Comptroller’s Office that it is looking to construct a plant with access to the Gulf Coast shipping channel, and is considering potential sites in Texas and Louisiana.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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