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CANCELLED: BCI Convention & Power Mart Expo Sunday, 26 April, 2020 to Tuesday, 28 April, 2020
RESCHEDULED: The Battery Show Europe Tuesday, 28 April, 2020 to Thursday, 30 April, 2020
The 3rd Medical battery conference Monday, 4 May, 2020 to Tuesday, 5 May, 2020
RESCHEDULED: Battcon: stationary battery conference Tuesday, 5 May, 2020 to Friday, 8 May, 2020
International Laser Technology Congress - Battery Lab Wednesday, 6 May, 2020 to Friday, 8 May, 2020
Australian Energy Storage Conference and Exhibition (AES) Wednesday, 20 May, 2020 to Thursday, 21 May, 2020
POSTPONED: 14th China International Battery Fair (CIBF) Monday, 25 May, 2020 to Wednesday, 27 May, 2020
Batteries, Super Capacitors, Fuel Cells & EVs Seminar Wednesday, 3 June, 2020 to Thursday, 4 June, 2020
RESHEDULED: 11th LABAT: International Conference on Lead-Acid Batteries Tuesday, 9 June, 2020 to Friday, 12 June, 2020
49th Power Sources Conference Monday, 15 June, 2020 to Thursday, 18 June, 2020
CANCELLED: ees Europe Wednesday, 17 June, 2020 to Friday, 19 June, 2020
Lithium-Ion Cells Manufacturing Seminar Thursday, 18 June, 2020 to Friday, 19 June, 2020
EMCE - E-mobility and Circular Economy 2020 Monday, 29 June, 2020 to Wednesday, 1 July, 2020
IFBF - International Flow Battery Forum Tuesday, 30 June, 2020 to Thursday, 2 July, 2020
Battery Cells & Systems Expo Wednesday, 8 July, 2020 to Thursday, 9 July, 2020
1st International Electric Vehicle & Stationary Battery Conference Monday, 13 July, 2020 to Tuesday, 14 July, 2020
4th Oslo Battery Days Conference Sunday, 23 August, 2020 to Monday, 24 August, 2020
The Asian Battery Materials Conference 2020 Tuesday, 25 August, 2020 to Thursday, 27 August, 2020
The Battery Show North America Tuesday, 15 September, 2020 to Thursday, 17 September, 2020
ICBR 2020 - 25th International Congress for Battery Recycling Wednesday, 16 September, 2020 to Friday, 18 September, 2020
Solar & Storage Live Thursday, 17 September, 2020 to Friday, 18 September, 2020
17th European Lead Battery Conference and Exhibition Tuesday, 22 September, 2020 to Friday, 25 September, 2020
Battery Experts Forum Tuesday, 29 September, 2020 to Thursday, 1 October, 2020
EV Charging Infrastructure and Technology Expo Wednesday, 30 September, 2020 to Friday, 2 October, 2020
Batteries Event 2020 Wednesday, 7 October, 2020 to Friday, 9 October, 2020
Battery Safety Summit Tuesday, 13 October, 2020 to Friday, 16 October, 2020
The Battery Technology Show 2020, Tuesday, 20 October, 2020 to Wednesday, 21 October, 2020
The smarter E South America 2020 Monday, 16 November, 2020 to Wednesday, 18 November, 2020

Gridtential secures $11m investment boost

Advanced battery firm Gridtential has completed an $11 million Series B equity raise to boost “commercial opportunities” for its Silicon Joule battery technology in hybrid vehicle, grid storage and other global markets.

Gridtential said the equity raise was led by US-based venture capital firm, 1955 Capital, with leading battery businesses.

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Successful pilot paves way to lithium-ion recycling joint venture

Pilot plant test‐work on project development company Neometals’ proprietary lithium‐ion battery recycling technology has been successfully completed after 13 months.

Solid-state firm receives £15m cash boost to scale up production of its technology

Ilika has successfully completed a £15 million equity placing to support its growth strategy, the UK-based solid-state company announced on 27 March.

Tesvolt begins first stage of its European lithium-ion ESS manufacturing plant despite Covid-19

Energy storage manufacturer Tesvolt began semi-automated production of its commercial lithium-ion systems in Wittenberg, Germany, on 1 April

German lead battery maker Moll blames sales drop caused by coronavirus for insolvency after 75 years

German lead-acid battery maker Moll Batterien has opened insolvency proceedings after 75 years of operation due to the “sudden, massive, and permanent” decline in sales caused by the corona crisis.

Battery separator firm Entek waves goodbye to Gerts and welcomes Towns

Battery separators company Entek has announced that Richard Towns (pictured) has joined its sales group as account manager for Eastern Europe & North Africa.

VW follows Tesla with move to 811 lithium-ion cells in hunt for higher driving range

German vehicle OEM Volkswagen is moving to a NMC 811 cell format in its electric vehicle battery packs with the “medium to long term” goal of one day producing cobalt free cells.

Coronavirus highlights US’ reliance on China for key lithium-ion battery materials supply

The US is too reliant on a battery materials supply from outside the country especially China, the CEO of battery minerals firm American Battery Metals Corporation (AMBC) has said.

Sion Power’s prototype lithium-metal cell shows EV market promise

Lithium-metal battery developer Sion Power has announced promising results from its demonstration cell that uses a metallic lithium anode and nickel-rich commercial cathode material.

Firms form joint venture for Japan-based lithium-ion electrolyte company

Japanese chemical companies Mitsubishi Chemical and Ube Industries have agreed to form a joint venture to develop lithium-ion electrolytes.

Carbon recovery trials puts EcoGraf a step closer to entering the lithium-ion battery supply chain

Australian battery materials firm Ecograf has announced it can recover 99% of the carbon from used battery feedstock following trials of its lithium-ion anode recycling process.