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Morrow Batteries ASA announces IPCEI partnership, secures funding to advance next-generation battery technology

Morrow Batteries ASA announces IPCEI partnership, secures funding to advance next-generation battery technology

The Norwegian battery company has been awarded 345 million NOK from Innovation Norway under the IPCEI European business program. The funding will support the R&D development of a new battery technology that utilises less lithium and nickel than current batteries combined with manganese oxide (LNMO).
Morrow Batteries ASA (Morrow) has also qualified as an associated partner in the IPCEI Europ

Morrow Batteries ASA inngår IPCEI-partnerskap – sikrer finansiering av neste generasjons batteriteknologi

Morrow Batteries ASA inngår IPCEI-partnerskap – sikrer finansiering av neste generasjons batteriteknologi

Morrow Batteries ASA (Morrow) er tildelt 345 millioner kroner fra Innovasjon Norge under IPCEI European business-programmet for utvikling av en helt ny type batteriteknologi, med mindre bruk av litium og nikkel enn dagens batterier, kombinert med manganoksid (LNMO).
Det norske batteriselskapet opplyser samtidig at det har kvalifisert seg som assosiert partner i IPCEI European Battery Innovatio

From left: Lars Christian Bacher, Stina Torjesen (Morrow Batteries), Christian Lyngø Lian and Marcus Martinsson (Stena Recycling)

Morrow and Stena Recycling partner to build circular battery value chains

Morrow Batteries ("Morrow") and Stena Recycling have signed an agreement regarding battery production scrap from the Morrow Cell Factory in Arendal, Norway. The production scrap will be handled at Stena Recycling's new facility for battery recycling in Halmstad, Sweden. The goal is to build a complete circular battery value chain using recycled material in new battery cell production.

"We p

Fra venstre: Lars Christian Bacher, Stina Torjesen (begge fra Morrow Batteries), Christian Lyngø Lian og Marcus Martinsson (begge fra Stena Recycling)

Morrow og Stena Recycling inngår partnerskap for å bygge sirkulære verdikjeder for batterier

Morrow Batteries ASA (Morrow) og Stena Recycling har inngått en avtale om håndtering av produksjonsavfall fra Morrow Cell Factory i Arendal, Norge. Avfallet vil bli håndtert på Stena Recyclings nye anlegg for batterigjenvinning i Halmstad, Sverige. Målet er å bygge en komplett sirkulær batteriverdikjede der resirkulert materiale gjeninnføres i battericelleproduksjonen.
"Vi deler stolt Stena Rec

Overgang til alternative materialer, som mangan (holdes på bildet), kan bidra til grønnere batterier

Miljøstiftelsen Bellona og Morrow Batteries inngår samarbeid for å utvikle grønne batterier

Batterier er en av de viktigste driverne for det grønne skiftet, men er energikrevende og kan gi store utslipp. Miljøstiftelsen Bellona og Morrow Batteries inngår derfor nå et samarbeid for å utvikle beste praksis for bærekraftige batterimaterialer -og produksjon.
Behovet for batterier ventes å mangedobles når verden skal nå sine klimamål. Batteriproduksjon er imidlertid energikrevende og kan g

Battery production equipment inaugurates a new container terminal in Arendal, Southern Norway

Battery production equipment inaugurates a new container terminal in Arendal, Southern Norway

Morrow Batteries ASA ("Morrow") is receiving the first shipment of battery production equipment this week at the newly established container terminal in Arendal.
The container ship "Thea II" arrived in Arendal on October 23 with the first load of battery production equipment for Morrow's battery cell factory. This marks the first time a container ship unloads at the new terminal.
"This is a

Containerskipet «Thea II» ankom Arendal i går 23. oktober.

Batteriproduksjonsutstyr innvier ny containerterminal i Arendal


Morrow Batteries ASA ("Morrow") tar denne uken imot den første skipslasten med batteriproduksjonsutstyr til den nyetablerte containerterminalen i Arendal.
Containerskipet «Thea II» ankom Arendal i går 23. oktober med den første lasten med batteriproduksjonsutstyr til Morrows battericellefabrikk. Dette er første gang et containerskip losser i den nye containerterminalen.
«Dette er en mile

Morrow signs MoU with AI startup Optimeering

Morrow signs MoU with AI startup Optimeering

Norwegian cleantech companies Morrow Batteries ASA (Morrow) and Optimeering AS join forces to develop AI-driven automation software for short-term power market operations.


The production must at any time align with the consumption for the power system to be stable. Norway used to have a large surplus of flexible hydropower. The green energy transition will change this as society is in

Second from the left: Johannes Henriksson, Co-founder & CEO of Compular, third from the right: Dr. Adriana Navarro-Suarez from Morrow Batteries

Morrow enters a non-exclusive partnership with Compular to screen electrolytes for high-voltage batteries

Morrow Batteries ASA (Morrow) has signed a Joint Development Agreement with Compular for the computational screening of novel electrolyte formulations for the next generation of high-voltage batteries. Based on Compular's algorithm and Morrow's LNMO-based large format batteries this partnership will accelerate the development of cobalt-free high-voltage batteries.
Morrow is working to develop a

Morrow Batteries appoints Stina Torjesen as Director of Sustainability

Morrow Batteries appoints Stina Torjesen as Director of Sustainability

Morrow Batteries is pleased to announce that it has appointed Dr. Stina Torjesen as the new Director of Sustainability.
“We are very pleased that Stina Torjesen will join the fast-growing Morrow team. She brings in-depth insights from the European and Global battery industries, combined with a decade long sustainability experience on a strategic level. Stina will be instrumental as we move tow

Stina Torjesen ny bærekraftsdirektør i Morrow Batteries

Stina Torjesen ny bærekraftsdirektør i Morrow Batteries

Morrow Batteries har utnevnt Stina Torjesen som ny bærekraftsdirektør.
– Vi er svært glade for at Stina Torjesen blir med på det raskt-voksende Morrow-teamet som ny bærekraftsdirektør. Hun tar med seg dyp innsikt fra den europeiske og globale batteriindustiren og mangeårig erfaring med bærekraftsrelatert arbeid. Hun blir sentral i vårt arbeid for ny batteriteknologi, sier konsernsjef Lars Chri

Artificial intelligence boosts Morrow Batteries’ battery technology

Artificial intelligence boosts Morrow Batteries’ battery technology

Morrow Batteries (Morrow) and Citrine Informatics join forces to accelerate the development of high performance, sustainable battery technology.
Morrow has entered into an agreement with Citrine Informatics to utilize the Citrine Platform for Materials Informatics and artificial intelligence (AI)-guided battery development. Morrow is building a 43 GWh Giga-factory which utilizes 100% renewabl

Innovation Norway provides 225 MNOK in public grants and a loan to Morrow Batteries

Innovation Norway provides 225 MNOK in public grants and a loan to Morrow Batteries

Innovation Norway has announced that they will provide 75 MNOK in public grants to Morrow Batteries (Morrow) in addition to a loan of 150 MNOK. The funding will strengthen the industrial scale-up in the race to build up the European battery value chain. The announced financing enables the company to build the Morrow Industrialization Center, the first phase of the full-scale production of 43GWh su

From left: Liv Monica Stubholt, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Frederic Hauge, Kjell Roland, Steffen Syvertsen, Håkon Tanem, Robert Cornels Nordli, Jimmy Bengtsson

A giant leap for Norway as a battery powerhouse

Morrow Batteries (Morrow) and Siva are building a battery factory that will contribute to value creation far beyond the battery coast of southern Norway. While laying the cornerstone for Battery Factory 1 in Arendal, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said that the new factory will be an essential contribution to the government’s efforts to boost domestic battery production and enable Norwa

Speeding up the energy transition with cost-effective and sustainable batteries.

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