The large-scale BATTERY 2030+ research initiative aims to invent the batteries of the future by providing breakthrough technologies to the European battery industry. This shall be done throughout the value chain and enable long-term
La France se dote d''une méga-usine de fabrication de batteries électriques. Installée entre Douvrin et Billy-Berclau, cette usine marque une étape décisive dans la stratégie automobile française, axée sur une transition rapide
France battery market expected to expand rapidly by 2030, but faces saturation risks, Aurora analysis says Fixed-price offtake agreements can significantly enhance returns under adverse scenarios and de-risk
Over the past six months, new battery industry development projects have been confirmed in various countries across the continent. What are these plans and where would they be located?
It is a decisive step in our automotive strategy, focused on a rapid transition to electric vehicles - 2 million electric vehicles manufactured in France by 2030 - and mastery of the entire value
A scattering of new lithium projects are hoping to defy the current price downturn – lithium carbonate prices have fallen by more than 80% throughout 2023 and into 2024 – to provide two-thirds of France''s needs for
Gain clarity on current BESS installed capacity, project pipelines, and grid connection queues, alongside our expected battery buildout and investment projections to 2030 and 2050.
European demand for batteries is growing fast and is set to increase 14-fold by 2030, mainly driven by the electrification of transport. Given the strategic nature of the battery industry and
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has begun qualifying bidders for an enormous undertaking of four grid-scale battery projects totaling 8 GWh of storage capacity across the Kingdom. The projects mark the
The battery storage market in France is expanding rapidly, but with deployment dominated by the development of large batteries, markets are at a higher risk of saturation.
As the projects Bat4ever, Hidden, Instabat, Sensibat and Spartacus are reaching the end soon this roadmap also includes some pre-final results from each project. In May to September 2023
France 2030''s national battery strategy is part of the broader framework of France''s reindustrialisation, an economic priority of the government since 2017. The main
In the power sector, battery storage is the fastest growing clean energy technology on the market. The versatile nature of batteries means they can serve utility-scale
The national laboratory is forecasting price decreases, most likely starting this year, through to 2050. Image: NREL. The US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has updated its long-term lithium-ion
Italy is the most attractive European battery market, Aurora Energy Research has claimed, followed by Great Britain and Germany. The three leading markets are identified in the fourth edition of Aurora''s European
The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has begun qualifying bidders for an enormous undertaking of four grid-scale battery projects totaling 8 GWh of storage
The market for battery energy storage systems is growing rapidly. Here are the key questions for those who want to lead the way.
NTPC has announced the opening of bids for a pilot project featuring a battery energy storage system (BESS) to provide backup power for two units with a combined capacity of 420 MW at its Dadri thermal power plant
CHEMISTRY-NEUTRAL APPROACH Battery 2030+ brings together the most important stakeholders in the field of European battery R&D to invent the sustainable batteries of the future and to work on concrete actions that support
CHEMISTRY-NEUTRAL APPROACH Battery 2030+ brings together the most important stakeholders in the field of European battery R&D to invent the sustainable batteries of the
At times when more wind or solar is produced than the grid demands, electricity prices have turned negative and battery operators can be paid to store the power for times of need.
After two successful editions, the Battery Innovation Days (BID) is back. Today''s key European Research & Innovation initiatives (Batteries Europe, Battery 2030+ and the Batteries European Partnership Association),
The UK is showing that the development of battery storage is an essential prerequisite for a successful energy transition. With a backlog of projects equivalent to more
Unveiled by the President of France on the 12th of October 2021, France 2030 has stepped up its deployment strategy to shape our ecosystems and sustainably transform key sectors of our economy through innovation,
The majority of newly installed large-scale electricity storage systems in recent years utilise lithium-ion chemistries for increased grid resiliency and sustainability. The capacity of lithium
Executive Summary In this work we describe the development of cost and performance projections for utility-scale lithium-ion battery systems, with a focus on 4-hour duration
Battery 2030+ impacts various battery types, including lithium-based, post-lithium, solid-state, silicon, sodium, and future chemistries. This version integrates recent
Inventing the sustainable batteries of the future The roadmap for Battery 2030+ is a long term-roadmap for forward looking battery research in Europe. The roadmap suggests research actions to radically transform the way we
The list of successful bidders includes prominent companies from the Middle East and abroad, such as Masdar, headquartered in Dubai, Saudi Arabia''s ACWA Power, and
aid from France under the two PIIEC programs for batteries To date, 38 battery-related projects have been supported through France 2030 schemes, representing €233 million in aid and generating €1.1 billion in investment* (*excluding PIIEC batteries. N.B.
ration and innovationFor BATTERY 2030+ being able to achieve the ambitious goals laid out in this roadmap, research within the initiative – and beyond – must meet the highest standards in terms of data generation, data processing, data storage, data exchange a
In Spain, batteries currently cannot participate in balancing markets. However, regulations to enable BESS participation are under preparation. Capacity markets are designed to ensure there is enough reliable and immediately available generation capacity within an electricity system.
