EBA250 NEWS

Batteries for electric cars: fact check and answers to the most important questions about electric mobility

Feb 3, 2020
It is fundamental for the battery industry to understand the impact of the fast growing  European battery industry. Fraunhofer ISI has recently made a Policy Brief which was presented at...
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Finally catching up: What powers the EV uptake in Germany?

Jan 7, 2020
The largest car market in Europe is now also the largest BEV / PHEV market. According to the International Council on Clean Transportation, German EV market is now the largest...
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Season’s Greetings

Dec 20, 2019
A very exciting year for the European Battery Alliance is coming to its end and we would like to share Season's Greetings! The European battery industry is continuously growing and...
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EIT InnoEnergy invests €5.8m into Northvolt’s “mission critical” battery recycling plant

Dec 13, 2019
Northvolt to commercialise new lithium ion recovery methods to support 2030 recycling targets InnoEnergy,  with the support of the EIT and the European Union, has announced its €5.8 million investment...
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EU approves €3.2 billion state aid for battery research and innovation

Dec 10, 2019
The European Commission has approved an Important Project of Common European Interest (“IPCEI”) jointly notified by Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Poland and Sweden to support research and innovation in...
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Battery maker Northvolt scales up ambitions with factory push

Nov 28, 2019
Northvolt is aiming for a 25% market share on the European Lithium-ion battery cell market  and is planning for further expansion of their cell production. Read the Financial Times article...
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Battery Manufacturing in Europe: is there a second chance?

Nov 14, 2019
Oliver Wyman, the global management consulting firm, has made a short and concise description of the European battery industry and its future. It concludes that Europe has the clear need...
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Tesla plans to build its Gigafactory 4 in Germany

Nov 13, 2019
Tesla will expand its global manufacturing network with a gigafactory near Berlin, Germany. Batteries and powertrains will be made there in addition to cars, beginning with the Model Y crossover,...
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Grid scale storage taking off in the US

Nov 1, 2019
Battery installations in existing plants are replacing fossil peak generators in several big cities in the US. Latest announcement is from New York. Read more
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Election of the first Governing Board of BatteRIes Europe

Oct 24, 2019
The European Technology and Innovation Platform on Batteries, BatteRIes Europe, held its first General Assembly on 22 October in Brussels, Belgium. Following the launch of the platform in June, the...
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UPCOMING EBA250 EVENTS

2020
17
Mar
7th EBA250 Stakeholders’ Meeting

The next EBA250 meeting will be held in Brussels on Tuesday, March 17th 2020….

Brussels, Belgium

PAST EBA250 EVENTS

2019
10
Oct
Mission 10.000: Batteries Conference

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

Braga, Portugal
2019
3
Oct
The Business Booster 2019

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

Paris, France
2019
25
Sep
6th EBA250 Stakeholders Meeting

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

Brussels, Belgium
2019
18
Jun
Battery Ecosystem Accelerator Of Norway kick-off meeting

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

Trondheim, Norway
2019
28
May
French EBA250 conference

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

Paris, France
2019
25
Jun
BatteRIes Europe kick-off meeting

The European Technology & Innovation Platform (ETIP) on batteries – named BatteRIes Europe –…

Brussels, Belgium
2019
20
Jun
EUSEW – Energy storage to boost EU decarbonisation and competitiveness

As part of the European Sustainable Energy Week, InnoEnergy, EERA and Steag will co-arrange…

Brussels, Belgium
2019
17
Jun
Battery (Cell-) Production in Europe

As Europe looks towards creating a  greener future through electrification of transport, manufacturing batteries…

Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2019
28
Mar
Towards Future Ecosystems for Smart Green Batteries

The full-day event organised by Business Finland will feature keynote speeches and a panel…

Helsinki, Finland
2019
21
Mar
Call for start-ups in electrical storage: final pitching event

On 21 March, the top start-ups in electrical storage will gather at Amsterdam’s historic…

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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