18th March 2027

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LeydenJar Closes New Investment Round to Launch First 100% Silicon Anode Production Facility

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By enabling +50% higher energy density, charging times under 12 minutes, and 85% lower CO2 emissions, the company’s anodes allow for lighter, more powerful batteries. Eindhoven, Netherlands, 10 September 2025 – LeydenJar, the Dutch deep-tech company pioneering 100% pure silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries, today announced new funding to bring its breakthrough technology into full-scale production … Read more

Made in Europe: Volkswagen, PowerCo and Elli launch pioneering battery and energy technologies

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Munich. The Volkswagen Group and its subsidiaries PowerCo and Elli are pushing sustainable mobility “made in Europe” at the IAA Mobility 2025. They are showcasing pioneering technologies for the automotive industry: The world’s first Group test vehicle with solid-state battery provides a glimpse of the battery technology of tomorrow. PowerCo’s Unified Cell, which will be … Read more

Lyten Announces New Leadership in Europe Following Announced Northvolt Acquisition

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SAN JOSE, CA, STOCKHOLM, Sweden and GDANSK, Poland. September 4, 2025 – (CISION) – Lyten, a global leader in battery energy storage and materials innovation, today announced the appointment of executives in key leadership positions in Sweden and Poland following its announced acquisition of Northvolt’s assets in Europe. The new leadership team brings proven experience in industrial transformation … Read more

Faraday Institution commits a further £9m to battery research to deliver commercial impact

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Project commenced to advance battery formation, ageing and testing for efficient and sustainable manufacturing. HARWELL, UK (3 September 2025) The Faraday Institution has announced a £9 million commitment to build on its application-inspired research programme to deliver the battery innovations of tomorrow. The two new projects, that will begin in October 2025, include, for the first time, … Read more

Q2 2025 Patent Insights on Silicon Anode Li-ion Battery: Staying Ahead in a Fast-Moving Sector

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As global research and development in Li-ion batteries accelerates, silicon anode technology is becoming a major focus as a key innovation area. KnowMade’s Patent Monitoring Service for Silicon Anode Li-ion Batteries enables you to stay ahead of the curve by tracking cutting-edge advancements and leading industry stakeholders.  Diversified Inventions and Rising Strategic Interest in Silicon Anode Technologies … Read more

POWERING THE FUTURE OF TIMELESS DESIGN: BANG & OLUFSEN PARTNERS WITH BREATHE BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES TO EXTEND BATTERY LIFESPAN AND PRODUCT LONGEVITY

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Disposable tech is out. Bang & Olufsen and BREATHE Battery Technologies are leading the shift towards lasting intelligent design. Together, they are reimagining timeless technology – where performance meets beauty, and longevity and circularity are engineered from the outset.  By integrating BREATHE’s battery software into future product development, Bang & Olufsen is deepening its commitment … Read more

LeydenJar Releases SilyteTM: World’s First Pure Silicon Anode Designed for the Age of Wearable AI

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Enabling the wearable devices of the future – where every micrometer counts Leiden, The Netherlands, August 28, 2025 Imagine a device so powerful it can support you for days without interruption, yet so light you barely notice it, whether it’s in your glasses, ring, or watch. A seamless assistant, always at your side. Today, LeydenJar … Read more

New EU Rules Set to Boost Battery Recycling Efficiency and Material Recovery

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The European Union has introduced new measures aimed at improving the efficiency of battery recycling and increasing the recovery of valuable and critical materials from waste batteries. These rules are designed to accelerate Europe’s transition towards a circular economy while securing strategic raw materials essential for clean energy technologies. According to Batteries News, the regulation focuses … Read more

RISE Urges Europe to Take the Lead in Next-Generation Battery Innovation to Stay Competitive in the Global EV Race

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The global race for electric vehicles is speeding up. Europe is falling behind in battery innovation, and without decisive and coordinated action we could lose our vital automotive industry.The Swedish research institute RISE urges the development of a new European strategy — one that puts sustainability and innovation at the forefront of the battery and … Read more

Harmony Energy Energises France’s Largest Battery Energy Storage Project in Nantes

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Harmony Energy, a leading European developer of battery energy storage systems (BESS), has successfully energised the Cheviré battery project – now the largest of its kind in France. Located in the port of Nantes Saint-Nazaire Harbour, the 100 MW / 200 MWh facility marks a major step forward for France’s renewable energy ambitions, becoming the … Read more