
Signage is seen at the entrance to the Northvolt plant, dubbed Northvolt Six, in Saint-Basile-le-Grande, Que., on March 27, 2025. The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi
The office of Quebec’s auditor general says it is investigating the millions of dollars in subsidies given by the province to the electric battery industry.
Major players in the sector have come under severe financial difficulties, such as vehicle maker Lion Electric and battery manufacturer Northvolt.