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Why did ukbic get funding for a battery manufacturing scale-up facility?
UKBIC has secured funding to upgrade the facility to support innovation projects for high-tech developers and users of battery technologies. The new funding for the national battery manufacturing scale-up facility will enhance its offering to customers and enable activities including:
What is UK battery Industrialisation Centre (ukbic)?
UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) is our national manufacturing development centre, providing open-access infrastructure as well as manufacturing and scale-up skills in its 20,000m2 world-renowned facility.
Why should we invest £38 million in the UK battery Industrialisation Centre?
Invest an additional £38 million to enhance the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre development facilities, boosting its capability for research and development in new chemistries and future technologies. This builds on our know-how in lithium-ion solutions and enables the scale-up of emerging innovations.
What is battery manufacturing equipment?
“The battery manufacturing equipment installed covers the whole production process from electrode manufacturing, cylindrical and pouch cell assembly, to formation aging and testing and battery modules and packs. The facility is also a training centre to upskill the UK battery sector.
How much money will the UK spend on battery research & innovation?
The UK's world-leading manufacturing industries will be boosted thanks to £211 million in new government funding for battery research and innovation. This was published under the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Why is the UK investing in battery manufacturing?
The UK government is committed to continuing to invest in UK battery manufacturing. This strategy builds on our impressive track record of targeted government support, leading to a pipeline of investments through the battery ecosystem: