The Department for Business and Trade has announced a £452 million investment in the Battery Innovation Programme in the Advanced Manufacturing Sector Plan.
The funding is announced as part of the industrial strategy.
Accelerating battery research
This will accelerate battery research, innovation and manufacturing scale-up, securing the UK’s global leadership in clean energy and advanced manufacturing to 2030 and beyond.
The programme encourages cross-sector innovation in emerging and next generation technologies through technology transfer funding that will connect academic researchers with UK industry and investor partnership funding.
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