CATL and Stellantis break ground on €4.1 billion LFP battery plant in Spain

CATL and Stellantis break ground on €4.1 billion LFP battery plant in Spain

China’s CATL and Dutch-based Stellantis have broken ground on a €4.1 billion ($4.75 billion) lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Spain’s Aragon region, one of the largest Chinese investment projects in the country. The facility will run entirely on renewable energy and is scheduled to start production by the end of 2026. The joint venture plans annual capacity of up to 50 GWh, supplying LFP batteries for electric vehicles and aiming to achieve full carbon neutrality in its operat...
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Global Medical Lithium Battery Market Forecast 2025–2035: Growth Outlook, Trends, and Key Drivers

The global medical lithium battery market was valued at USD 1.72 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 1.84 billion in 2025, eventually growing to approximately USD 3.45 billion by 2035, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% from 2025 to 2035. This growth is primarily driven by the rising prevalence of chronic diseases that require implantable and portable medical devices, increasing adoption of cardiac rhythm management devices and neurostimulators, expanding demand fo...
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Concerns SA’s ‘best agricultural land’ being taken up by battery projects

Concerns SA’s ‘best agricultural land’ being taken up by battery projects

A South Australian council has raised concerns about a big battery project taking up prime agricultural land, but the developer says it is the most affordable way to bring renewable energy to the area. Portugal-based TagEnergy wants to build a 600-megawatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) on 11 hectares of land just west of Naracoorte, near an existing substation and a large power line. The Kincraig BESS would be among the largest battery projects in Australia if approved, and the same...
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Redwood Materials reportedly cuts 5% of staff after $350M raise

Redwood Materials reportedly cuts 5% of staff after $350M raise

In Brief Posted: 12:14 PM PST · November 26, 2025 Image Credits:Redwood Materials Fresh off a $350 million raise, battery recycler and cathode-maker Redwood Materials is reportedly cutting around 5% of its workforce, according to Bloomberg News. Nevada-based Redwood employees around 1,200 employees, so the cuts affect a few dozen workers. The company, founded in 2017 by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel, initially focused on recycling scrap from battery cell production, consumer electronics, and use...
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Mexico advances new wave of large-scale solar and storage projects

The Mexican authorities have reported a growing number of PV projects submitted for approval since the publication of a new decree regulating private investments in the energy sector in mid-October. The new rules require future private investment contracts in the electricity sector to align with the federal regulatory framework, including the engineering and construction oversight phases outlined in the official document. The instrument aims to provide greater certainty regarding timelines and i...
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Uganda’s GOGO Electric Raises $1 Million to Expand its Battery-swap Network

Uganda’s GOGO Electric Raises $1 Million to Expand its Battery-swap Network

Uganda’s GOGO Electric has received $1 million to expand its battery-swap infrastructure, giving electric riders better access to clean, reliable energy and accelerating Uganda’s transition to e-mobility. The $1 million is a re-investing $1 million from EDFI ElectriFI, the EU-funded Electrification Financing Initiative. The investment announcement took place in Uganda during the EU Green Diplomacy Week at the GOGO Electric Factory, in Kampala, Uganda. According to Parth Shah (GOGO CFO), â...
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Puredrive Energy CEO Named Family Business Entrepreneur of the Year

Puredrive Energy CEO Named Family Business Entrepreneur of the Year

Cheltenham-based battery manufacturer, Mark Millar has been named entrepreneur of the year for the second year running Puredrive Energy is celebrating a landmark achievement as CEO Mark Millar has been crowned Family Business Entrepreneur of the Year at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards (GBEA) 2025. After his previous Scale-Up Entrepreneur win at the GBEA awards in 2024, Mark’s second consecutive win places him among the UK’s most respected leading in the clean-tech and manufacturing se...
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Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI review: Stuck between small and strong

Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI review: Stuck between small and strong

Skip to content Image: Foundry / Mark Knapp At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Excellent display Great CPU performance and modest GPU performance Not too heavy Cons Disappointing battery life Unfortunately bulky dimensions Uncomfortable keyboard Unimpressive design Our Verdict The Predator Helios Neo 14 AI aims for compact gaming, but ends up neither small nor powerful enough, stuck awkwardly between lightweight and full-size laptops. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated p...
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Realme P4x’s launch date, key specs, and design revealed

Realme P4x’s launch date, key specs, and design revealed

Realme unveiled the P4 series in August. It consists of two smartphones – P4 and P4 Pro. These will be joined by the Realme P4x on December 4. The Realme P4x will be unveiled in India on December 4 at 12 PM local time. It will be powered by the Dimensity 7400 Ultra SoC and pack a 7,000 mAh battery. Realme is touting it as “The Fastest 7000mAh Pioneer” and claims it’s “equipped with segment’s best battery & charging combination.” If you are wondering...
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British father ‘who tried to drown his daughter-in-law lover’ on holiday in Florida walks free after admitting battery

British father ‘who tried to drown his daughter-in-law lover’ on holiday in Florida walks free after admitting battery

The British man accused of trying to drown the daughter-in-law who he was in a relationship with has been freed by a court in the US after admitting battery. The Daily Mail can reveal that Mark Gibbon, who had been charged with attempted murder, admitted to one count of battery and paid $1,308.68 costs. Court documents filed in Florida state that he has been given his passport back and will serve no jail time. The matter was resolved on November 7th, meaning that Gibbon, 62, a wealthy lighting e...
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