EBA250 NEWS

Europe ramps up policy support for storage

Aug 12, 2020

The European battery storage industry is poised to large growth. In this article, PV Magazine underlines how the strong political impulse from European institutions and member states support the adoption...

Verkor, Europe’s new battery cell producer, begins its industrial journey

Aug 10, 2020

Verkor, a French industrial company, is set to amplify battery cell production in Europe, with the support of EIT InnoEnergy, Schneider Electric and the GROUPE IDEC. The new venture will...

Record EV sales in Europe

Aug 1, 2020

The recent article published on CleanTechnica reports on the strong development of the plugin vehicles market in Europe with more than 90 000 vehicles sold in June 2020 (+95% vs...

BMW and Northvolt sign a supply contract worth 2 billion euros

Jul 17, 2020

The long-term supply agreement signed between BMW and Northvolt is a manifest of the true spirit of the European Battery Alliance. It includes several key elements aligned with the core...

EBA250 summer update

Jul 15, 2020

We have faced unprecedent times with the COVID-19 pandemic striking. While it has a devastating humanitarian and health impact that needs to be taken care of as a priority, it...

Seat to produce BEVs in Spanish main plant from 2025

Jul 13, 2020

According to the European Commission, the EU has a set target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40% of 1990 levels by 2030. If achieved, this would result...

Austria boosts EV and charge point subsidies

Jul 8, 2020

As emphasized recently in our post on EV charging infrastructure, the eagerness to reduce urban air pollution and green house gas emissions spurs political support for boosting electrification of transport...

Nordic Battery Scene: speech from Maroš Šefčovič

Jul 6, 2020

Maros Sefcovic_screenshot Nordic webinar

Since its launch in 2017, the European Battery Alliance has attracted more than 440 industrial and innovation actors and some 100 billion euros in investment with the objective to build...

A new regulatory framework on batteries to reach Europe’s sustanibility goals

Jul 3, 2020

A new EBA250 meeting was held virtually on 1 July 2020 on the topic of sustainability legislation for batteries in Europe and its impact on the European battery industry. More...

EV charging infrastructure: a growing part of the electricity system

Jun 29, 2020

While total car sales dropped in many countries already in 2019, and even more in the first part of 2020, electric cars sold better. The global market size and most...

UPCOMING EBA250 EVENTS

2020

Nov

The Business Booster 2020

The new industrial revolution: sustainability, electrification and digitalisation The Business Booster (TBB) is an annual…

Berlin, Germany

2020

Dec

Battery Megafactories Europe 2020

Created by the electric vehicle (EV) supply chain experts at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Battery…

Berlin, Germany

PAST EBA250 EVENTS

2020

Jun

VDMA Virtual Battery Exhibition

We are happy to invite you to join the VDMA Virtual Battery Exhibition. Unveiling…

Online,

2020

May

Geothermal lithium projects in Europe

EGEC, the European Geothermal Energy Council, invites you to join a live Facebook interview…

Online, Facebook

2020

May

Collection & Recycling – Circular Economy in the Battery Industry

RECHARGE, the Advanced Rechargeable & Lithium Batteries Association, organises a virtual roundtable discussion with…

Online,

2020

May

EU Sustainability Legislation for Batteries: The Dos and Don’ts

RECHARGE, the Advanced Rechargeable & Lithium Batteries Association, organises a virtual roundtable discussion with…

Online,

2020

Mar

CANCELLED – 7th EBA250 Stakeholders’ Meeting

After due considerations and large efforts to uphold and execute the 7th EBA250 Stakeholder meeting…

Brussels, Belgium

2019

Oct

Mission 10.000: Batteries Conference

EBA250 will be presenting a speech on the progress of creating a European Battery…

Braga, Portugal

2019

Oct

The Business Booster 2019

EBA250 team will be present at The Business Booster – the annual two-day international…

Paris, France

2019

Sep

6th EBA250 Stakeholders Meeting

The next EBA250 meeting will be held in Brussels on Wednesday, September 25th 2019….

Brussels, Belgium

2019

Jun

Battery Ecosystem Accelerator Of Norway kick-off meeting

BEACON – Battery Ecosystem ACcelerator Of Norway – is an exciting new initiative to…

Trondheim, Norway

2019

May

French EBA250 conference

After Sweden, Spain, and soon Germany, EBA250 goes now to France. Organised by Bpifrance,…

Paris, France