EBA250 NEWS

Location of charging infrastructure for heavy vehicles across Europe identified

Jun 16, 2021

In a new study made for the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), Fraunhofer ISI has pinpointed the location of charging infrastructure for battery electric trucks. The study is based on...

Charging infrastructure in Europe: a bottleneck to e-mobility?

Jun 8, 2021

We are happy to relay that we held today a new EBA250 Virtual Meetup focusing on charging infrastructure. Below is a summary write-up of the event that welcomed more than...

Rio Tinto partners with InoBat to explore innovative lithium battery initiative

May 26, 2021

Rio Tinto and InoBat have just signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aiming at accelerating the establishment of a local battery value chain in Serbia. The partnership will cover the...

Spain to implement the first EBA250 Academy programme

May 19, 2021

Vice-President of the European Commission Maroš Šefčovič was today in Madrid, Spain to participate at the signature of the first Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement the EBA250 Academy, a...

From a project to a sustainable network: LiPLANET Network announces the foundation of its legal association

May 10, 2021

The LiPLANET Network for Lithium battery cell research pilot lines has achieved an important milestone this Friday May 7th with the foundation of its legal association. The aim of the...

“Digitalisation of Batteries for Smart Energy and Transport Systems” – Workshop summary

May 7, 2021

Batteries Europe, ETIP SNET - Smart Networks for the Energy Transition and EGVIA – The European Green Vehicles Initiative Association co-organised earlier this week a workshop on “Digitalisation of Batteries...

Looking up North: Finland is hot news for building up Europe’s supply chain capacities

Apr 29, 2021

Last week the British chemical company Johnson Matthey has announced its ambition to build a new factory for the production of its nickel-rich eLNO cathode materials in a strategic partnership...

MRC enters MOU with Superior Graphite

Apr 26, 2021

With the ever-increasing demand of EVs and other sorts of battery applications, the need to assure access to raw materials and its processing becomes increasingly important. EIT InnoEnergy has identified...

The Europan Battery Alliance – a role model for creating strategic industrial value chains

Apr 14, 2021

Only a few years ago, Europe was basically non present in the battery value chain. Today, Europe has made dramatic progress in establishing a credible battery value chain following the...

Addressing skills gap: EBA250 Academy ready to launch

Apr 13, 2021

Following the 5th high-level ministerial meeting of the European Battery Alliance that took place on March 12th, Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič tasked EIT InnoEnergy to launch the EBA250 Academy. Addressing...