Vulcan Energy has reached a major milestone with the Final Investment Decision (FID) for Phase One of its Lionheart lithium and renewable energy project in Germany’s Upper Rhine Valley. The decision follows the securing of an impressive €2.2 billion financing package, fully funding construction and development of this flagship European project. Backed by strong support […]
Join the European Commission’s webinar on new Combined Nomenclature codes on Monday 24 November at 11:00 CET. DG GROW and DG TAXUD of the European Commission will host a dedicated webinar next week to present the new Combined Nomenclature (CN) codes for battery technologies, and we are pleased to invite you to attend. 📅 Date:
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Welcome to our side event organised during the Raw Material Week on the topic “The missing middle: Why midstream materials hold the key to Europe’s circular and resilient Battery value chain” on Nov 19th, 08:00-10:00 CET At Raw Materials Week, the European Battery Alliance is hosting a side session in Brussels to spotlight the often-overlooked
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The European Battery Alliance (EBA) will be on site at The Business Booster (TBB2025) – InnoEnergy’s annual international networking event bringing together more than 1,700 clean tech innovators, industry leaders, investors, and policymakers from across Europe and beyond. Each year, TBB showcases 110+ sustainable energy technologies, offering a unique space for collaboration, inspiration, and business
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Today, a joint High-Level Ministerial Meeting of the European Battery Alliance (EBA) and the European Solar Industry Alliance (ESIA) was held in Brussels, chaired by Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné and moderated by Kerstin Jorna. The meeting brought together Member States, the European Commission, the European Investment Bank and representatives from across Europe’s battery and solar
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We are pleased to announce that today we have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RECHARGE, Europe’s advanced rechargeable and lithium battery association, and Japan’s Battery Association for Supply Chain (BASC). This milestone agreement strengthens cooperation between Europe’s and Japan’s battery industries and sets the stage for joint action on recycling and circularity, data-sharing,
The European battery sector does not need a new strategy – it needs a level playing field to scale. Both the European Battery Alliance (EBA) and industry leaders are calling for pragmatic measures to ensure Europe’s cell manufacturers can compete globally. The CEOs of ACC, Verkor, and PowerCo have published an open letter, “Who Will
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U.S.-based battery innovator Lyten has signed binding agreements to acquire all of Northvolt’s remaining European operations, including strategic sites in Sweden and Germany. The transaction ensures that vital industrial infrastructure – from gigafactories to R&D centres – remains active in Europe, at a time when securing regional battery production is more critical than ever. The
Last week, the European Commission published the Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework (CISAF), setting out the EU’s rules on how Member States can support clean tech industries. Replacing the Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF), CISAF will remain in force through the end of 2030 and aims to provide a stable legal basis for
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We are pleased to welcome Emma Nehrenheim as new Managing Director of the European Battery Alliance (EBA), marking a new chapter for the EBA and renewed momentum towards Europe’s industrial and sustainability ambitions. With her strong background in both industry and sustainability, Emma steps into this role at a pivotal time for Europe’s clean tech
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