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Solid-State Battery Summit Virtual Tuesday, 3 August, 2021 to Wednesday, 4 August, 2021
World Battery Industry Expo (WBE 2021) Monday, 16 August, 2021 to Wednesday, 18 August, 2021
4th Oslo Battery Days Conference Monday, 23 August, 2021 to Tuesday, 24 August, 2021
7th International Secondary Lead Conference Thursday, 2 September, 2021 to Friday, 3 September, 2021
The Battery Show North America Tuesday, 14 September, 2021 to Thursday, 16 September, 2021
26th International Congress for Battery Recycling ICBR 2021 Onsite & Virtual Wednesday, 22 September, 2021 to Friday, 24 September, 2021
WESD-Global Conference & expo 2021 Wednesday, 22 September, 2021
2021 BCI Convention + Power Mart Expo Wednesday, 22 September, 2021 to Saturday, 25 September, 2021
R-Zinc 2.0 Tuesday, 5 October, 2021 to Wednesday, 6 October, 2021
ees Europe Restart 2021 Wednesday, 6 October, 2021 to Friday, 8 October, 2021
Battery Tech Expo Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
The smarter E South America 2021 Monday, 18 October, 2021 to Wednesday, 20 October, 2021
EES SOUTH AMERICA: Monday, 18 October, 2021 to Wednesday, 20 October, 2021
The Battery Technology Show 2021 Tuesday, 26 October, 2021 to Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
Virtual: 19 Asian Battery Conference Tuesday, 2 November, 2021 to Friday, 5 November, 2021
Battcon: stationary battery conference Tuesday, 2 November, 2021 to Friday, 5 November, 2021
FARADAY ANNUAL CONFERENCE Wednesday, 17 November, 2021 to Thursday, 18 November, 2021
The Battery Show Europe Tuesday, 30 November, 2021 to Thursday, 2 December, 2021
Advanced Automotive Battery Conference Tuesday, 7 December, 2021 to Thursday, 9 December, 2021
The smarter E India Tuesday, 14 December, 2021 to Thursday, 16 December, 2021
Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America Thursday, 13 January, 2022 to Saturday, 15 January, 2022
India Energy Storage Week (IESW) – International Conference & Expo Monday, 17 January, 2022 to Friday, 21 January, 2022
49th Power Sources Conference Monday, 20 June, 2022 to Thursday, 23 June, 2022
Battery Cells & Systems Expo Wednesday, 29 June, 2022 to Thursday, 30 June, 2022

Question mark over best battery chemistry at energy plant

The Republic of Ireland has been chosen to house the first grid-connected 320 kW hybrid battery and flywheel project in Europe.

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Materials firm plans lithium-ion battery material plant in US

Specialty materials firm Unifrax plans today to build its first large-scale SiFAB (silicon fiber anode material) manufacturing line in the US.

Renault at centre of plans to build 74GWh of lithium-ion manufacturing capacity in France

Two major deals will see could see France build 74GWH of lithium-ion battery manufacturing capacity by 2030.

US site to supply 4M tonnes of LCE into domestic lithium-ion battery market

Minerals exploration firm Galvanic Energy has secured a US site it claims will yield four-million tons of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) for use in lithium-ion batteries.

Public-private partnership to plug Europe’s 800,000 person battery skills gap

A public-private partnership aims to fill the European battery industry skills gap by training 150,000 workers to aid the transition to electric vehicles.

Showa Denko to sell lead-battery business interests for $540m

Battery maker Showa Denko is set to sell its underperforming lead-acid operations for a reported 60 billion yen ($540 million).

Japanese mining firm eyes 10,000 t/m lithium-ion cathode material output

Metals firm Sumitomo Metal Mining (SMM) is set to expand its production capacity of lithium-ion cathode materials for electric vehicle batteries.

Organisations unite to counter lithium-ion battery fires in discarded electronic equipment

European organisations have teamed up to deliver a report that sets out methods for countering fires caused by spent batteries and electronic waste.

Pilot plant pushes NEO closer to lithium-ion silicon anode material commercialisation

Canadian lithium-ion battery material firm NEO Battery Materials is on the verge of developing a first prototype of its silicon anode material.

Investment to drive growth in vanadium redox flow battery deployment

Flow battery firm VRB Energy aims to accelerate growth following investment from Thailand renewable energy companies BCPG.

Scientists develop lithium-metal battery with 600-cycle life

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have created a lithium-metal battery that lasts for 600 cycles.