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Europe''s first LFP battery factory is unveiled | Energy
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Rio Tinto and China''s State Power Investment Corporation
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6 FAQs about [Chinese battery technology and Serbia]
Will Europe's first battery factory be built in Subotica?
Backed by EU funds, it will build Europe’s first factory of the kind in Subotica, Serbia, aiming to reach a capacity of 16 GWh per year. By 2030, Europe will need 14 times more batteries than it produces today.
How many batteries will Europe need by 2030?
By 2030, Europe will need 14 times more batteries than it produces today. The demand is driven by growth in electric mobility and the energy storage market, which requires batteries to stabilize energy systems, especially given the growing share of renewable energy.
Is a proposed lithium mine in Serbia a threat to the environment?
A proposed lithium mine in Serbia is spurring protests over its potential impact on the environment. The mineral is in high demand because it’s crucial for the batteries that run electric vehicles.
What is a'strategic partnership' with Serbia?
Just a few weeks after a legal path had been cleared for the Jadar mine, the European Union signed a memorandum of understanding with Serbia’s government, launching what it called a “strategic partnership” on sustainable raw materials like lithium as well as battery value chains, and electric vehicles.
Why are people protesting against a lithium mine in Serbia?
Thousands of demonstrators gather in Loznica, western Serbia, to protest against a lithium mining project on June 28. Critics of the mine like Isevski also question the political motivations of the Serbian government.
Why is the Serbian mine so controversial?
Critics of the mine like Isevski also question the political motivations of the Serbian government. Serbia has applied for EU membership, and the EU’s largest economy, Germany — home to the continent's largest electric vehicle companies — has voiced its strong support for this mine.