northvolt
Making oil history through large-scale production of green batteries
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The automotive industry and other sectors are shifting away from fossil fuels, creating a huge demand for high-quality, green batteries. Northvolt is set to become Europe’s leading battery manufacturer through large-scale production, vertical integration, automation and access to renewable energy. The company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with gigafactories in Skellefteå, Sweden, and Gdansk, Poland, as well as R&D in Västerås, Sweden. Three more factories are underway, located in Gothenburg and Borlänge, Sweden, and Heide, Germany.
powered
by
the
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Northvolt has committed to power its factories with clean energy. This, combined with circularity within production and battery recycling, make up the blueprint for the world’s greenest battery.
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world
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turning
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back
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fossil
fuels
New regulations, companies committing to the green transition and consumer demand for cleaner products has created a perfect storm for electrification. There is a massive demand for sustainable, high-quality lithium-ion battery cells.
Peter Carlsson, CEO
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First battery cell assembled at Northvolt Ett
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Target for annual cell output by 2030
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Secured order value
northvolt timeline
On a journey to enable the future of energy by developing the world’s greenest battery cell and establishing a European supply of batteries.
Batteries made
From batteries
Recycling end-of-life batteries is a cornerstone to ensuring the electric vehicle transition. With recycled materials, we can cut the carbon footprint of batteries and enable the sustainable long-term use of lithium-ion battery technology.
Emma Nehrenheim, Chief Environmental Officer