Construction update from
#GigaArctic
🛠 Watch the latest drone footage from the battery Gigafactory site where steel is being constructed, and the Giga Arctic framework is truly starting to take shape 🔋⚡️
Recorded December 8th, 2022
#batteries
#gigafactory
#energystorage
$FREY
Up to 50 Engineers from HANA Tech are right now hard at work at our CQP installing machinery in what is quickly shaping up to be a cutting edge battery formation room + get a sneak peek of the aging room, where the final step of the battery construction will take place 👀🔋 $FREY
@FREYRBattery
Awarded €100 Million EU Innovation Fund Grant 🔋🔋🔋
“We are delighted with the news we have received from the EU’s Innovation Fund to support FREYR’s Giga Arctic project,” remarked
@TomEinarJensen1
FREYR’s Co-Founder and CEO.
#batteries
Construction on our first battery manufacturing facility, Giga Arctic, has kicked off, and when complete the facility will measure in at 5 Wembleys long and 2 Wembleys wide. Like the stadium is for London, Giga Arctic will be a landmark in Norway's Green Capital, Mo i Rana ⚽️🌲
Check out the incredible journey of FREYR Battery's Customer Qualification Plant (CQP) in Mo i Rana, Norway - from an empty hall to a state-of-the-art 13,000 m² facility ready to revolutionize battery tech 🔋⚡️
Read more about the CQP here:
$FREY
FREYR completes its first trial of unit cells at the CQP, and is the first company globally to successfully demonstrate the functionality of giga scale production line equipment of the SemiSolid platform🔋⚡️
Read more:
#Batteries
#Innovation
#Technology
🔋
@FREYRBattery
surpasses🧗♂️most complex remaining technical hurdle⛰️to commence initial fully
#automated
#production
at the CQP in 4Q 2023🔋FREYR has achieved the interim milestone of
#automatic
#electrode
casting with solvent slurry. This step, which was met in accordance with
SIGNED AGREEMENT 🖋
@FREYRBattery
is delighted to have entered into an agreement with
@AleeesLFP
, the Taiwan-based lithium-iron phosphate (“LFP”) cathode battery material manufacturer.🔋
🗞 Read the full press release here:
🔋 FREYR Battery partners with
@Siemens
for a game-changing collaboration in battery design & manufacturing! Unveiled at
#HannoverMesse
, we're streamlining the process, ramping up production faster & better. 🌍⚡️
#technology
#batteries
#energy
$FREY
FREYR Battery received shareholder approval to redomicile from Luxembourg to U.S. “With Giga America under initial development in Coweta County, Georgia, we are now positioned to establish FREYR as the first U.S. based scaling partner of choice for battery technology solutions.”
Construction update from
#GigaArctic
🛠
🧱 In November ground and foundation works continued and is now completed for the North building and 90% complete for the East building.
🛗 Elevator and staircase shaft, and first steel has started in the East building.
$FREY
#batteries
We recently sent up the drone at "Sentraltomta" at Mo Industripark to get a new birds-eye view of Giga Arctic, our Gigafactory under construction in Mo i Rana, Northern Norway ❄️🔋
#batteries
#gigafactory
#energystorage
$FREY
#construction
#drone
Recorded April 13th.
At FREYR Battery, we measure our Gigafactory's size in terms of how many electric cars could fit inside. When complete, our state-of-the-art facility Giga Arctic will measure in at 650x150x33 meters (or "obsoleters" as we now call them), but how many cars is that? 🤔🚗
FREYR Battery Announces Key Achievements Ahead of Capital Markets Day 🔋⚡️
Progress includes successful charge of first semi-automated battery unit, strategic agreement with Sunwoda, and growing coalition with major OEM.
➡️ Read full PR:
$FREY
#FREYR
Latest drone footage of Giga Arctic, our battery gigafactory taking shape amidst a winter wonderland of snow. This state-of-the-art facility is planned to be at the forefront of clean battery production and we can't wait to share more updates as we progress. $FREY
🚁🛠
FREYR announces MoU with Sweden-based
@Talga_Ltd
for the supply of active anode
#battery
materials based on natural graphite. Local sourcing of materials will help accelerate the development of Nordic supply chain for clean battery production & reduce CO2
FREYR Battery is excited to announce it has has selected and purchased a site in Coweta County, Georgia for its planned Giga America battery plant🔋🇺🇸
🗞 Read the full press release here:
$FREY
#gigaamerica
#freyr
#batteries
#cleanenergy
#gigafactory
SIGNED AGREEMENT🤝
#FREYRBattery
takes a major step towards
#sustainability
by signing its first
#emobility
conditional offtake agreement with Impact Clean Power Technology
@ICPT_SA
. Under the agreement,
#FREYR
will supply up to 14 GWh of LFP cells. 🗞
A monumental and unforgettable day for FREYR, with our CEO
@TomEinarJensen1
ringing the
@NYSE
opening bell with the team! An enormous thanks to all who have contributed to our journey. Now trading as $FREY, we are ready for an
#electric
future!
#renewableenergy
#Battery
Heard on the street at the
@WSJ
: the battery business is set to grow in 21st century the way that oil did in the 20th. Cheap,
#green
electricity is at the heart of
#FREYR
's plan to become one of the largest suppliers of lithium-ion
#batteries
in
#Europe
.
Sample cells have been shipped to customers and partners around the world and are on-going testing in their laboratories; an important milestone in FREYR's journey to deliver competitive battery cells with a reduced carbon footprint at gigawatt-hour scale. 🔋🔬
#batteries
$FREY
💡🔋🔋🔋🔋 Previous
@Microsoft
#executive
Birger Steen appointed as new
#CEO
and to
#BoD
in FREYR ; Co-founder and CEO Tom Einar Jensen is appointed to
#Executive
Chair of
#BoD
; Founder and Executive Chair Torstein Dale Sjøtveit is
#retiring
as part of succession plan.
$FREY
Tesla estimates a need for 240 TWh of energy storage in a fully decarbonized global energy system and expects LFP to make up the bulk of Li-ion volume. That's where FREYR Battery comes in - as a producer of clean, next-generation LFP batteries 🔋🌎 $FREY
Norwegian Gov't is investing big in Mo i Rana again. 114 million NOK ( $13.4 million) will go to upgrading the port near FREYR's first lithium-ion battery production facility, providing deep-water access for large cargo vessels.
SIGNED AGREEMENT 🖋 FREYR Battery has entered into an agreement with HENT AS, one of Norway’s largest general contractors and project developers. HENT will be responsible for the planning, project management and construction of Giga Arctic. $FREY
PR:
🔋
@FREYRBattery
recently hosted
@NidecIndustrial
at our Customer Qualification Plant (CQP) in Mo i Rana, Norway. 🌍 They came to evaluate our initial cells' electrochemical properties and operational performance. During their visit, we showcased some important milestones:
1️⃣
Progress report from
#GigaArctic
🛠
The foundations for the eastern part of the building are being cast and are taking shape which is planned to contain inbound logistics, the highbay warehouse, the powder system, casting & unit cell assembly and pouch assembly. 🎥
#gigafactory
FREYR Battery USA President Jeremy Bezdek joined a distinguished panel at the Norwegian Embassy in Washington DC to discuss sustainable EV industry development and innovation in the transition to a cleaner future 🇳🇴🤝🇺🇸
#NorwayMeansBusiness
#EV
#Sustainability
#FREYRBattery
$FREY
We'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for a successful opening event at the CQP in Mo i Rana, Norway. On stage, in the audience, and following online. 🔋⚡️🎉
A recording of the event is available here:
#chapterone
$FREY
Getting ready! 🎥 Today's the Day: FREYR Battery's Chapter One Live Stream for the Opening Ceremony for the Customer Qualification Plant.
Join us at 13:30 CET / 7:30 AM EST, you won't want to miss this! ⏰🔋
🔗 Sign up now:
#cleanenergy
#chapterone
$FREY
Congratulations to our technology partner
@24M_Tech
on being selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to receive funding for the development of low-cost, fast-charging sodium metal batteries with good low-temperature performance for EVs 🔋⚡️ $FREY
Right now, countries gather for the 27th time to promise each other to fight climate change. COP started in 1995 and since then, CO2 emissions have only increased, dramatically. We have to do something about this and we have to do something about it now 🌍🆘
$FREY
#COP27
The Norwegian Government intends to invest 1.8 billion NOK in a new airport in Mo i Rana where FREYR is located. -A signal of support for FREYR's plans and new economic vitality in the region, says Tom Einar Jensen, CEO of FREYR.
#innovation
#Battery
#energy
#greenshift
🚨 CHAPTER ONE IS HERE 🚨
Join us on March 28th for the launch event at the CQP and of one industrial scale production line of SemiSolid™ platform at GWh scale - in Mo i Rana or online 🔋⚡️ $FREY
#ChapterOne
#CleanEnergy
FREYR and
@AlussaEnergy
have disclosed negotiations for a potential joint venture to prepare a project to build
#battery
production facilities in the US. Targeted scale is >50 GWh in annualized battery cell production by 2030.
#decarbonization
#batterytech
FREYR completed its 1st production trial of manufacturing chargeable unit cells w/the Casting & Unit Cell Assembly machinery at the CQP, producing dozens of unit cells with the automated Casting Unit Cell Assembly Machine on 6/20. Read more:
#batteries
🔋🇺🇸 Excited to be featured in
@APNews
!
#FREYR
is expanding to the US, boosting the green energy boom with EV & clean energy storage batteries. CEO Tom Einar Jensen: "Customers are really screaming for locally produced batteries." Read more: 🌍⚡ $FREY
Progress report from
#GigaArctic
🛠 Drone Edition
It was a beautiful day for flying at the Giga Arctic site so we took to the skies to check out the latest progress and the stunning surroundings of the "Green Industrial Capital of Norway".
🎥
🚀Exciting News!
@FREYRBattery
welcomes
@SAP
to the Energy Transition Acceleration Coalition🌍
The ETAC is a collaborative alliance of global business partners focused on commercializing decarbonization solutions through clean battery deployment that boasts an impressive line
A big day for us in FREYR, but also a big day for Norway 🇳🇴 Our listing on
#NYSE
is an important step towards a new Norwegian export industry 🔋 Thank you Prime Minister
@erna_solberg
for the greeting 💚 $FREY
📊 FREYR Battery today Reports First Quarter 2023 Results
📑 Highlights, detailed Business Updates, Results Overview, Financing and Liquidity, and Business Outlook are available in the full report here:
#freyrbattery
#batteries
#gigafactory
JV NEWS ✍️
@FREYRBattery
announces the execution of 38 GWh Li-Ion battery binding cell sales agreement and entry into module & pack joint venture for Energy Storage Solutions with
@NidecMotorCorp
🔋
Read the full press release below:
FREYR has received a grant from
@forskningsradet
for accelerated product development capabilities. We'll work w/
@NTNU
to build data-driven models for faster development of new & improved
#Battery
cells w/data from our R&D Lab & Test Center & NTNU's R&D lab-scale activities.
Giga Arctic,
@FREYRBattery
’s first battery manufacturing facility under development in Mo i Rana, Norway, will measure in at approximately 33 meters high, 650 meters long and 150 meters wide.
Or to put it in a different perspective, a length of six Norwegian Royal Palaces 🏰
STEEL. Cool, strong, sustainable, and a long-lasting foundation for the future. Exactly what FREYR Battery is aspiring to be. Right now, Giga Arctic is moving into the 3rd dimension with steel beams reaching for the sky. 🏗
$FREY
#batteries
#gigafactory
#construction
#steel
Norway's Minister of Trade and Industry Jan Christian Vestre sending his congratulations on FREYR's first battery cell 🇳🇴
On the future of Norway's battery strategy:
"Watch this space!" 👀🔋
Live stream of the Capital Markets Day here: $FREY
#batteries
Check out this render for a teaser at how Giga Arctic might end up looking using Virtual Design and Construction tech, an integral part of the project to integrate data between the production line equipment and the building, and data capture for improvement of future factories 🛠
@FREYRBattery
in
@Bloomberg
right now: Overall, Freyr will invest between $2 billion to $2.5 billion in battery facilities (down from an estimate of $4.5 billion with conventional tech).
@24M_Tech
reduces costs of investments, operation and energy!
$ALUS
-
#Batteries
will undermine
#economically
the dominance of
#fossilfuels
: It will NOT MAKE SENSE to transport and burn fossil fuels, once we can produce the
#energy
locally, and store it, to use it later!, stated
#podcast
host, Robert Llewellyn in his intro🎯in the "Fully Charged
The demand for
#batteries
is forecasted to grow by more than 30% per year until 2030. Our factories are located beside a working seaport that lets us ship directly to customers worldwide - with minimum transportation costs and
#emissions
.
#cleanbatteries
@AlussaEnergy
$ALUS
Study by
@MinviroLtd
confirms Giga Arctic's potential in environmental impact – our batteries could help mitigate 801M tons of CO2 emissions over their lifetime when used in ESS🔋⚡️
Read more and see full report:
#Sustainability
#ClimateChange
$FREY
Key development, first quarter 2021: on track delivering on the ambition of producing battery cells with the world’s lowest carbon footprint, one of Europe’s largest battery cell suppliers by 2025
$ALUS
#GreenEnergy
#Battery
#cleanenergy
@AlussaEnergy
FREYR Battery is delighted appoint Jason Forcier and Dr. Dan Steingart as independent members of the Company’s Board of Directors, and look forward to their contributions when establishing giga scale production of clean, next-generation batteries🔋
$FREY
Congrats to the Global Battery Alliance
@GBA_Org
on launching the world's 1st Battery Passport! A digital platform tracking the life cycle of batteries from raw materials to end-of-life, increasing transparency & sustainability in the industry ♻️🔋 $FREY
📝FREYR Battery has signed an agreement with the City of Vaasa, Finland, for the temporary lease of 130 hectares of land in the GigaVaasa area. This plot is the future site of FREYR’s planned battery cell production plant 🔋
Read more here:
#gigavaasa
The S4 filing for
@FREYRBattery
and
@AlussaEnergy
is now effective! The EGM of Alussa Energy shareholders is scheduled for June 30, and we will host a Capital Markets Update June 22. Subscribe to investor updates as our journey continues! $ALUS
👏📷 Congratulations to
@northvolt
on their plans to build a new factory in Germany, after Germany commits to approx. €1 billion in state support. This investment will create thousands of green jobs and drive the growth of the
#battery
industry.
#GreenDeal
#BatteryIndustry
FREYR was proud to welcome Mads Qvist Fredriksen, CEO of the Arctic Economic Council, to our CQP in Mo i Rana. AEC promotes sustainable economic development in the Arctic, and the visit underscored our commitment to innovation and collaboration ⚡❄
#Batteries
$FREY
@ArcticEcom
📊 FREYR Battery Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results including start of
#GigaAmerica
project development, first binding long-term sales agreement with
@NidecMotorCorp
and completing initial stage of the project financing for
#GigaArctic
” Full report: $FREY
We are thrilled to announce the release of FREYR Battery's annual report for 2022 🔋⚡️It has been a year of tremendous progress for our company, and we are proud to share our achievements with our stakeholders.
📖: $FREY
SIGNED AGREEMENT 🖋FREYR has awarded an agreement to U.K.-based
@MpacGroupplc
featuring its Lambert product line for automated casting and unit cell assembly equipment for its planned battery cell production facilities in Norway🔋
Read more:
$FREY
📢 Exciting News!
@FREYRBattery
is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jessica Wirth Strine to its Board of Directors. Her wealth of experience will undoubtedly contribute to the mission of advancing sustainable energy solutions. Welcome aboard, Jessica! $FREY
A quick look inside FREYR’s pilot plant facility. With invitations out to tender for equipment packages, we are well on our way toward building Norway’s first lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility at an industrial scale.
#batteriesincluded
@AlussaEnergy