battery

Great Power Has Been Approved by CSRC to Raise RMB 3.4 Billion for Energy Storage Battery Base

published 2023 年 03 月 28 日 9:30
Great Power, a Chinese battery supplier, announced on March 20 that it plans to raise RMB 3.4 billion to build a base for manufacturing energy storage batteries. According to the latest related information that EnergyTrend has received, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has approved Great Power’s application to launch a private placement that will raise the fund for the development of the base. ...  more

Cost for EV Battery Pack to Continuously Drop by More Than 87%

published 2021 年 10 月 08 日 9:30
Lithium-ion battery is the component with the highest cost proportion for an electric vehicle. Generally speaking, li-ion batteries take more than a third of an EV's cost, or nearly 50%. However, according to the latest statistics,  between 2008 and 2021 , the costs of li-ion battery packs have  been falling  by as much as 87%. In the future, these costs are expected to keep falling. ...  more

Rosatom to Build a 3GWh Battery Production Base in Kaliningrad

published 2021 年 09 月 27 日 9:30
Energy news websites and other media outlets have reported that Russian state-owned energy company Rosatom has chosen Kaliningrad as the location for its new manufacturing base for lithium-ion batteries. Bordering between Poland and Lithuania, the Kaliningrad Oblast remains strategically vital to Russia’s interests in the Baltic Region. ...  more

VW Will Invest EUR 70 Million in Facilities for Battery Research

published 2021 年 09 月 13 日 9:30
Automotive giant VW held an event celebrating the opening of its new EV battery R&D center in the German city of Salzgitter on September 13. In its press release about the event, the company also announced that it will be committing more resources into building up its expertise in battery technologies so as to progress forward in developing its own powertrain systems for EVs. ...  more

Czech Republic Plans to Spend US$2.4 Billion to Support Development of Local EV Battery Production

published 2021 年 08 月 19 日 9:30
News agencies in Europe have reported that the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade and ČEZ Group signed a memorandum of understanding indicating that they will be working together to help establish a local EV battery manufacturing plant. The memorandum was signed on July 27, and it entails a project investment of around US$2.4 billion. The ultimate goal is to land a “gigafactory” that has an annual production capacity of 40-55GWh and provides at least 2,300 new jobs. ...  more

LG Energy Solution Plans to Begin Mass Production for All-Solid-State Batteries in 2026

published 2021 年 07 月 30 日 9:30
Park Jinyong, Asia marketing manager for LG Energy Solution, said that his company is currently developing a polymer lithium-sulfur battery. This new generation of all-solid-state battery technology, which is expected to offer even higher energy density, lower weight, and greater safety, could be applied to electric vehicles, drones, and remote-controlled crafts. ...  more

Foxconn to Work with Gogoro on Battery and Expanding Globally

published 2021 年 06 月 25 日 9:30
Foxconn on the 23rd of June announced the signing of a MOU with Gogoro, where the two companies will become strategic partners in technology and production. This partnership allows Gogoro to elevate its battery swapping technology, as well as the production capability and scale of smart electric scooters. It also allows Foxconn to showcase its high-tech production capability. With the partnership, Foxconn has once again furthered its development of EV batteries and global expansion. ...  more