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Australia launches fund to expand battery manufacturing
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has launched an AUD 500 million ($324 million) initiative aimed at supercharging Australia’s battery manufacturing industry and seizing opportunities associated with the global renewable energy transition.


New real-time measurement process can determine State of Charge and battery operational safety
A method developed at Fraunhofer IFAM, known as "dynamic impedance spectroscopy," provides real-time data on a battery's safety status and more, all while it's in operation. This breakthrough is set to enable optimized battery management in electric vehicles and is also intended for applications like photovoltaic storage systems.

India set to add 30 GW of storage by 2027, outpacing demand forecast
India is projected to add 30 GW of new energy storage capacity by June 2027 through standalone and firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) projects, according to a recent report by SBI Capital Markets (SBICAPS). This could potentially push total capacity to 36 GW against 24 GW of estimated demand.
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‘EU aim of 90% European batteries by 2030 is way off’
European battery cell demand could hit 1 TWh per year by 2030 so domestic manufacturing capacity is vital to avoid dependence on Asia. Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI) says the European Union's 90% local battery target will be missed in half of its modeled scenarios.

Australia’s Altech secures permit to build sodium-ion battery factory in Germany
The German subsidiary of the Perth-based sodium chloride solid-state battery specialist is moving ahead with its plans to build a 120 MWh production plant in Saxony, Germany. The project is expected to amount to around €156 million ($170 million).
Mar 19, 2025
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Northvolt files for bankruptcy in Sweden
After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States in November 2024, the European battery manufacturing torchbearer has failed to negotiate and implement a financial restructuring. The business has now filed for bankruptcy in its home country.

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