[Press release] LOLABAT project* launches today:
SuperGrid Institute leader of the work package “performance demonstration for stationary energy storage applications”

Kick-off meeting of the LOLABAT project this 19th of January in Paris with the French participants and on Teams for the other members of the consortium.
Kick-off meeting of the LOLABAT project
A consortium of 17 European partners, including large industrial and R&D companies, SMEs, universities and research institutes, will work to develop reliable, safe and low-cost alternatives to the current market-leading Lithium-Ion battery technology.

The LOLABAT* project, short for LOng LAsting BATtery, has been awarded a Horizon 2020 program grant by the European Commission and was officially launched today, the 19th of January, in Paris. This project, selected from amongst 44 submissions, aims to develop new battery technologies for stationary energy storage. SuperGrid Institute is to lead the work package responsible for demonstrating the new battery technology’s viability, using its brand new, unique HydroPHIL test platform.

* The LOLABAT project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 963576