The general assembly of the European technology and innovation platform “Batteries Europe” will be held on June 21st, 10:30-17:00 CET. Location: Online: via Teams, open to all Batteries Euroep and EBA250 members (click here to join the event) In-person: Thon Hotel – 75 Rue de la Loi, Bruxelles (fully-booked) Agenda: You can download the latest agenda […]
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BASQUEVOLT, the Basque solid-state battery initiative, will begin production of battery cells in 2027 with the aim of reaching a capacity of 10GWh. This is one of the main objectives set out in the BASQUEVOLT’s articles of association, in which the Basque Government, Iberdrola, CIE Automotive, Enagás, EIT InnoEnergy, and CIC energiGUNE all feature as
Welcome to the 2022 webinar series dedicated to Nordic collaboration and opportunities in a booming battery industry Webseries #2: Nordic cooperation at all levels Thursday, June 16, 2022 | 09:00–10:00 CET. The Nordic battery collaboration is anchored at the ministerial level and operationalised by our municipalities, research institutions, clusters as well as individual companies. In
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As Europe is dependent on importing more than 80% of the necessary battery materials, building up a certain share of domestic production within the EU is critical. Not only this increases the security of supply, but it also creates opportunities to build up more integrated value chains with potentially lower domestic production costs and greater
We are pleased to invite you to join the second session of the EBA Academy webinar series that will take place on Tuesday 07 June, 16:00-17:00 CET. In the first webinar, we explored the challenges related to skills in the race for green talent; the huge and growing number of new jobs across the battery
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The European Battery Alliance has been recognised as a blueprint for European industrial strategy. Now, EBA250 is calling for an upgrade to Europe’s battery chain ambitions. And it has a plan to deliver on them, as explained by Thore Sekkenes, EBA250 Programme Director at EIT InnoEnergy. Launched in 2017 under the auspices of European Commission
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As reported by electrive.com last week, Northvolt will receive European funding for its manufacturing plant in Germany via the IPCEI (Important Projects of Common European Interest) mechanism. The IPCEI is a transnational project funded by state aid aiming at promoting strategic industrial areas in the EU, thus contributing to growth, employment and competitivess. The establishment
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Welcome to the 2022 webinar series dedicated to Nordic collaboration and opportunities in a booming battery industry Webseries #1: The opportunities, challenges and decisive needs for recycling Thursday, May 19, 2022 | 09:00–10:30 CET. Currently the volume of recovered metals used in battery manufacturing is low. The Nordic countries have recognised recycling as a critical part
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EBA250 will participate at the EVS35 – the International Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exhibition now in its 35th edition. The International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS) is highly renowned as the most important conference and meeting place for the EV industry in the world. The conference gathers policymakers, representatives from industry, relevant research communities and NGOs,
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Welcome to the webinar “The Race for Green Talent” on Tuesday 12 April, 16:00-16:45 CET. New projects across the battery value chain have already attracted more than €60 billion in investments and are expected to create between 3 and 4 million direct and indirect jobs over the next few years. This means that a staggering
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