VFBATTERY REPORT

Notable Events

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Battery Report 2022, page 8: Notable Events
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2022 Notable Events February 2022

Addionics raises $27 million Series A round to scale up 3D electrodes.

Ford Motor partners with Sunrun on EV charging, home energy management solutions.

Week 1

Zeta Energy closes $23 million in Series A funding for its advanced lithium sulfur battery technology.

SES Korea builds a pre-production facility in South Korea to accelerate A-sample joint development with GM, Hyundai, and Honda.

Week 3

Week 2

Rivian and SDI drop talks over joint venture.

Industry: Notable Events

DOE launches $140 million program to develop America’s first-of-a-kind critical minerals refinery.

Australia Liontown signs a 5-year supply deal with Tesla to supply lithium spodumene concentrate.

LG Energy Solution acquires 100% share of NEC Energy Solutions, a non-automotive lithium-ion battery and system integration business.

The US Department of Transportation and Department of Energy announce nearly $5 billion earmarked for a national electric vehicle charging network.

Week 4

QuantumScape expands to Asia-Pacific region with new R&D center in Japan. Eurocell plans to build its first European gigafactory.

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