Social and environmental groups claimed the project could cause water and air problems not disclosed in an environmental ...

Judge says county officials adequately studied water and air quality issues for the Hells Kitchen project near the edge of ...

Lithium executives said the ruling gave renewed momentum to the emerging industry, which many hope will bring new jobs to one ...

Hell’s Kitchen, in the Salton Sea, promises to unearth a motherlode of lithium, a mineral essential to electric car batteries, cellphones and other electronics. While the court decision is ...

The $1.36 billion “conditional commitment” loan, announced by the Department of Energy on January 15, would help EnergySource ...

$1.85 billion lithium extraction and geothermal power plant at the dusty edge of the Salton Sea. Gov. Gavin Newsom toured the site in 2023. The Hell's Kitchen 1 plant is the first of as many as ...

Commercially processed lithium is a key component of electric vehicles ... Thermal Resources aims to develop along the fast-drying southern edge of the Salton Sea, between Calipatria and Niland.