The company was founded as SGF Energy in 2015 by Peter Carlsson [] (now CEO) and Paolo Cerruti (now CEO Northvolt North America) who were working in Supply Chain and Operations Planning at prior to that. In 2017, the company changed its name to Northvolt.It was founded with the aim to supply thewith
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Not only has the Swedish startup built Europe''s largest battery manufacturing plant, but at the end of December 2021, it became the first European company to fully design, develop and assemble a battery at a gigafactory – marking a new chapter in European industrial history.
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This article will introduce the top 10 energy storage companies in Sweden and explore their technological advantages and marketing strategies. As the global demand for
Adding three new battery parks with a total capacity of over 70 MW to its portfolio, the company is now optimizing over 200 MW of energy assets, making it Sweden''s biggest battery portfolio. "This marks the beginning of a new era for Swedish renewables", says John Diklev, founder and CEO at Flower.
6 March, 2024 | Gothenburg, Sweden – NOVO Energy, the joint venture between Northvolt and Volvo Cars, celebrated the start of construction for its highly anticipated battery factory in Torslanda, Gothenburg. Located near Volvo Cars'' manufacturing plant, the start of construction marks a significant milestone in the Western Sweden region''s
Swedish battery maker Northvolt has developed its first sodium-ion battery in partnership with Uppsala University spinoff Altris. The cell has been validated for an energy density of more than 160
Following an application from NOVO Energy, a jointly owned company between Northvolt and Volvo Cars, the Land and Environmental Court decided on July 12 to grant permission for the establishment and operation of a facility for a battery factory. The new battery factory will be built next to Volvo Cars in Torslanda. Read more. Volvo Cars and Northvolt accelerate shift to
The company said the new cell had a capacity of 160 watt-hours per kilogram. In comparison, lithium-ion batteries seen in modern EVs have an energy density of over 250 watt-hours per kilogram.
Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world''s greenest lithium-ion battery. Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy to power the
Episode 2 - Electrification and smart energy driving growth in Sweden''s battery ecosystem; Episode 3 - Smart Industry – how Sweden paves the way for change; Episode 4 - Smart Transport; Episode 5 - Life Science: Exploring connected health today with Sweden; Episode 5 - New Materials: How Sweden makes sustainable mining a reality
We''re building a first-of-its-kind R&D center and Li-ion battery Gigafactory in Gothenburg, Sweden, equipped with the expertise and technology to craft state-of-the-art batteries. Aiming for optimal integration with our automotive
Northvolt AB is a Swedish battery developer and manufacturer, specialising in lithium-ion technology for electric vehicles. [4] Founded in 2015 by two former Tesla executives, it commissioned its first manufacturing plant in Skellefteå, Sweden in 2021 and announced plans for five others in Europe and North America. The company filed for
In November 2023, Northvolt – Europe''s only major home-grown EV battery maker – announced a breakthrough in battery development. The company had manufactured a first-of-its-kind energy storage battery by
In November 2023, Northvolt – Europe''s only major home-grown EV battery maker – announced a breakthrough in battery development. The company had manufactured a first-of-its-kind energy storage battery by replacing widely used critical minerals – such as lithium, cobalt, nickel and graphite – with cheaper and far more abundant sodium
Not only has the Swedish startup built Europe''s largest battery manufacturing plant, but at the end of December 2021, it became the first European company to fully design, develop and assemble a battery at a gigafactory – marking a new
We''re in the battery business. Manufacturing with clean energy, our mission is to deliver batteries with a 90% lower carbon footprint compared to those made using coal energy. And we''re
6 March, 2024 | Gothenburg, Sweden – NOVO Energy, the joint venture between Northvolt and Volvo Cars, celebrated the start of construction for its highly anticipated battery factory in Torslanda, Gothenburg. Located near Volvo
We''re building a first-of-its-kind R&D center and Li-ion battery Gigafactory in Gothenburg, Sweden, equipped with the expertise and technology to craft state-of-the-art batteries. Aiming for optimal integration with our automotive partners, our vision is to accelerate the electrification of transportation, while limiting environmental impact.
Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world''s greenest lithium-ion battery. Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo cars.
We''re in the battery business. Manufacturing with clean energy, our mission is to deliver batteries with a 90% lower carbon footprint compared to those made using coal energy. And we''re building them into solutions to make the world a better, cleaner place.
This article will introduce the top 10 energy storage companies in Sweden and explore their technological advantages and marketing strategies. As the global demand for renewable energy continues to increase, Sweden, as the Nordic energy pioneer, is actively promoting the development of its energy storage market and has experienced rapid growth.
The company is hoping to make deliveries of "several" gigawatt hours this year — each GWh is equivalent to enough batteries to power about 17,000 electric cars.
Altris, a Swedish developer and prototype manufacturer of sodium-ion batteries, and Stora Enso, a leading provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials and wooden construction, are proud to announce a partnership.
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The company was founded as SGF Energy in 2015 by Peter Carlsson [sv] (now CEO) and Paolo Cerruti (now CEO Northvolt North America) who were working in Supply Chain and Operations Planning at Tesla Motors prior to that. In 2017, the company changed its name to Northvolt. It was founded with the aim to supply the automotive industry with electric vehicle batteries. In May 2019, the European Investment Bank of
The company is hoping to make deliveries of "several" gigawatt hours this year — each GWh is equivalent to enough batteries to power about 17,000 electric cars.
Sweden''s Sodium-ion Battery Innovation. Europe''s energy and electric vehicle sectors could lessen their reliance on China with the introduction of a groundbreaking Sodium-ion Battery by Swedish company Northvolt. This new battery, which boasts an energy density over 160 watt-hours per kilogram, is a sustainable alternative that avoids lithium, nickel, graphite,
Swedish battery maker Northvolt announced on April 25 that its US subsidiary Cuberg has begun work on developing lithium batteries for electric aircraft, a move it says will help reduce carbon emissions, Reuters reported. SMM App. Android iOS. Holiday Pricing Schedule FREE TRIAL Compliance Centre. Language: Membership Log In. Markets News. Non-ferrous.
Stockholm, Sweden – Northvolt today announced a state-of-the-art sodium-ion battery, developed for the expansion of cost-efficient and sustainable energy storage systems worldwide. The cell has been validated for a best-in-class
Both factories Northvolt Ett (set to be the largest battery-making factory in the world once fully operational in 2022) and Northvolt Labs, which collaboratively aim to have 150GWh of annual production by the end of the decade, use Sweden’s large amount of renewable hydroelectric power to produce cells as sustainably as possible.
Deep in a dense, sub-Arctic pine forest in northern Sweden, a flat grey structure blends into both the snow and the overcast horizon. This improbable location is the birthplace of one of the most important industrial projects in Europe: its first homegrown battery factory.
Production is scheduled to start in 2026. 6 March, 2024 | Gothenburg, Sweden – NOVO Energy, the joint venture between Northvolt and Volvo Cars, celebrated the start of construction for its highly anticipated battery factory in Torslanda, Gothenburg.
The timing of Northvolt’s innovation took the battery industry by surprise. According to Daniel Brandell, a materials chemist at Uppsala University in Sweden, technology roadmaps in North America and Europe had put this development closer to 2030 than prior to 2025.
Our mission is simple: develop and produce the world’s most sustainable battery — ready to propel us into a more sustainable future. We’re building a first-of-its-kind R&D center and Li-ion battery Gigafactory in Gothenburg, Sweden, equipped with the expertise and technology to craft state-of-the-art batteries.
Join us! Sustainability A big contribution to Northvolt’s low-carbon footprint comes from our commitment to power our factories with clean, renewable energy. Combine that with minimal resource use alongside battery recycling and you have the blueprint for the world’s greenest battery. Recycling No battery lives forever.
We are deeply committed to excellence in all our endeavors.
Since we maintain control over our products, our customers can be assured of nothing but the best quality at all times.