EBA250 NEWS

Northvolt completes equity capital raise to enable Europe’s first homegrown gigafactories for lithium-ion batteries

Jun 13, 2019
The establishment of a complete domestic battery value chain in Europe is well on its way. Volkswagen Group and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking lead a $1 billion equity capital raise...
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High-level EBA250 meeting in Poland during impact’19 conference

Jun 4, 2019
As the battery production is of strategic importance for Europe, a high-level EBA250 meeting was organised in Krakòw, Poland on May 21st to discuss the opportunity for Poland and the...
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BatteRIes Europe launches call for experts

May 29, 2019
The Communication of the European Commission on Long Term Climate Strategy identifies that electrification will play a strong role in decarbonising EU economy, and that battery technology is key to...
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Northvolt could secure a 350M euro loan from the European Investment Bank

May 17, 2019
The European Investment Bank (EIB) announces in-principle loan agreement to the Swedish start-up Northvolt. Founded in 2016, Northvolt is expected to receive a loan of 350 million euro - EIB’s...
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Volkswagen turns to Northvolt for battery cell mass production

May 16, 2019
The German carmaking giant is turning to the Swedish startup Northvolt for all its battery requirements. Volkswagen’s choice of Northvolt as a supplier was revealed in the German business and...
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European Battery Alliance: major developments, that call for even stronger efforts

May 9, 2019
Last week, two consecutive events have demonstrated that the decision of Vice-President Šefčovič to launch the European Battery Alliance was a visionary idea. On April 30, seven Member States confirmed...
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Third European Battery Alliance meeting at ministerial level

May 2, 2019
European Commission Vice President in charge of Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič hosted the third political meeting under the European Battery Alliance in Brussels earlier this week. The meeting brought together the...
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Northvolt secures environmental permits for extended operations

Apr 22, 2019
Northvolt has received a second environmental permit from the Land and Environment Court in Umeå, Sweden, which marks an important step towards the European battery cell production. The permit is...
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Poland calls for projects across the battery value chain under the IPCEI framework

Apr 18, 2019
Polish Ministry of Enterprise and Technology announced that the battery value chain related projects may receive financial support under the IPCEI mechanism. The Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI)...
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Sono Motors to produce SEV Sion in Sweden

Apr 17, 2019
Sono Motors announces that the first series production of its solar electric vehicle (SEV) Sion will be manufactured at former SAAB plant in Sweden. Today's release draws the attention to...
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UPCOMING EBA250 EVENTS

2024
28
Nov
BEPA Brokerage event

In the name of the Batteries European Partnership Association (BEPA), we invite you to…

Barcelona, Spain
2024
26-27
Nov
Battery Innovation Days 2024

EBA250 will participate at the 4th edition of the Battery Innovation Days (BID) event,…

Barcelona, Spain

PAST EBA250 EVENTS

2024
6-8
Nov
Hungarian Battery Week

EBA250 will participate at the Hungarian Battery Week 2024 taking place in Budapest on…

Budapest, Hungary
2024
1-2
Oct
Nordic Regional Battery Visit

The Nordic Battery Collaboration invites you to the fourth Nordic regional battery visit, focusing…

Vaasa, Finland
2024
12
Sep
Electrifying the Future: What’s Next in Advanced Battery Technology

Join the webinar focusing on next generation batteries on Thursday 12 September, 15.30-16.30 CET!…

Online, Webinar
2024
16-17
Oct
The Business Booster 2024

Welcome to EIT InnoEnergy’s sustainable energy event The Business Booster  that will take place…

Barcelona, Spain
2024
26
Jun
Future-Proofing the Grid: Exploring Lond-Duration Energy Storage Solutions

Welcome to an exclusive webinar that will delve into the promising and rapidly evolving…

Online, Webinar
2024
18-20
Jun
The Battery Show Europe 2024

Meet us at the Battery Show Europe 2024! We will be part of the…

Stuttgart, Germany
2024
18
Jun
Batteries Europe Dissemination Workshops – TF Education & Skills | TF Safety

Join the online workshop of the Task Force on Education and Skills and Task…

Online, Workshop
2024
22
Apr
Hannover Messe | EU-Norway business matchmaking event on raw materials and batteries

Are you a start-up with an innovative idea on the market? Or a mature…

Hannover, Germany
2024
28-29
May
BATTERY 2030+ Annual Conference

Join Battery 2030+’s 4th Annual Conference on May 28-29th, a two-day event full of…

Grenoble, France
2024
22
Apr
Hannover Messe | EU-Norway: strategic partnership on raw materials and batteries

If you are attending Hannover Messe this year, make sure to join the panel…

Hannover, Germany
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