The U.S. International Trade Commission is about to do something it hasn’t done in a long time as it weighs a policy that could shape the future of the United States’ clean energy industry.

The ITC has called two hearings set for Nov. 17 to weigh a possible import ban on a material used to develop more efficient lithium-ion batteries, the kind used in electric vehicles or large-scale energy storage. During the first hearing, attorneys for two European materials companies will hash out the finer points of contributory patent infringement and whether laches is a defense in a Section 337 action.

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