DOCUMENTED only — no MEASURED result yet for this asset

CATL–Stellantis Zaragoza (Contemporary Star Energy)

Real polygon + LiDAR/Sentinel-free country - measurable once B-05 asset-level gate opens

FieldValue
CountryES
Declared capex€2,100,000,000
Declared capacity50 GWh/año (LFP)
Declared dateprimera piedra 2025-11-26
Declared sourcehttps://merics.org (MERICS/Rhodium COFDI Update 2026, mayo 2026) (2026-05)
Documented status (press)En construcción, en marcha
Documented sourceMERICS/Rhodium COFDI Update 2026 (2026-05)
Measurability verdictCONVERTIBLE

Regulatory/contract signal (new MVP, blind-tested 5/5 across independent cases — a different method than the satellite one above):

FieldValue
StagePRE_PRODUCTION_ACTIVITY — Active job postings + regulatory activity - factory-specific construction contract not confirmed
Regulatory/municipal milestones found4
Factory-building construction contractnot found/confirmed
Infrastructure contract (park/utilities — never counted as factory progress)not found/not applicable
Employment signalactive_postings — ~500 puestos reales anunciados (Adecco), pero sin poder confirmar si son para la JV CATL o la linea normal de Stellantis. Prensa confirma qu…

Source of this research round: B-11. Full method and its 5/5 blind-test result: china_industrial_reality — regulatory signal MVP.

Machine-readable record (same fields as this page):

catl-zaragoza.json

DOCUMENTED = declared by the company/press, never measured by NKO. MEASURED = NKO's own physical measurement (LiDAR/Sentinel). Never mixed without marking which is which. Method status: china_industrial_reality product page.