VFBATTERY REPORT

Europe

Pages 497–504 (8 pages)

Battery Report 2024, page 500: Europe
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Strong Differences Between National Battery Related Subsidies GERMANY

The Federal Ministry of Education and Research BMBF) confirmed that “from 2025, it is unlikely that any new battery research projects can be launched with the remaining funds“.

NETHERLANDS

In December 2024, an innovation funding call was launched focusing on battery circularity. With a budget of € 90 million, projects on battery recycling, next-gen chemistries, extending battery lifetime and circular batteries for heavy duty transport will be funded.

SPAIN

As part of the PERTE funding programme, the Spanish Ministry of Industry has promised Stellantis subsidies totalling 133 million euros for a potential battery cell factory at the Figueruelas plant near Zaragoza. The ministry has also agreed to increase the funding for the PowerCo battery factory in Sagunt from 98 to 152 million euros.

Source: Spiegel Möbilitat, RVO, Reuters

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