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The European Union’s €1.8 Billion Bet to Secure Battery Raw Materials

March 11, 2025January 21, 2026 Simon Elstad

Brussels is doubling down on mineral independence. With demand for battery metals set to quintuple by 2030, this €1.8 billion bet aims to insulate European gigafactories from price shocks and end-run the supply chain dominance of global competitors.

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Alternative Materials for Grid-Scale Battery Power Storage

February 11, 2025May 17, 2025 Simon Elstad

Lithium isn’t the only game in town. Explore emerging materials like sodium, iron, and zinc that could transform grid-scale battery storage—and help power a more affordable, sustainable energy future.

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