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Battery

U.S.-based joint battery venture of SK On, Hyundai Motor gets new name

SK On Co. has given its U.S. battery joint venture (JV) with Hyundai Motor Group the name Hyundai-SK Battery Manufacturing America (HSBMA), according to the Sou…

South Korea

SK on Completes New Pilot Plant for All-Solid-State Batteries

SK On, part of South Korea’s SK Group, completed its all-solid-state battery (ASSB) pilot plant on September 15 at the SK On Institute of Future Technolog…

Battery

SK On to Supply LFP Batteries to Flatiron Energy

SK On, a South Korean battery manufacturer, has signed a supply agreement with Flatiron Energy Development, a U.S.-based company, to provide lithium iron phosph…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Rolls Out Robotaxis in Texas Test

On Sunday, June 22, 2025, Tesla launched a small fleet of self-driving robotaxis in Austin, Texas, marking the first time its autonomous vehicles carried paying…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Rosatom Mulls 40 Non-nuclear Projects in Belarus

Rosatom, Russia's state nuclear corporation is discussing about 40 non-nuclear projects with the Belarusian authorities, Rosatom CEO Alexei Likhachev said a…

Offshore Wind Power

GCube Partners With Renew Risk on Offshore Wind Insurance Model

GCube, an underwriter for renewable energy projects, will be incorporating catastrophe risk models for offshore wind assets from Renew Risk, a Software-as-a-Ser…

Electric Vehicle Battery

SK on to Supply High-Nickel Batteries for Polestar 5

Korea-based SK On signed a battery cell supply agreement with the Swedish EV maker Polestar, securing another long-term growth engine in the global battery mark…

Energy Storage Project

SK on to Invest up to KRW 1.5t (Us$1.1b) In Battery Manufacturing Expansion in Seosan City

SK On will make a KRW 1.5-trillion (US$1.1-billion) investment in its domestic battery production base in Seosan, South Korea, paving the way for the completion…

Electric Vehicles

Ford Secures Huge Government Loan to Build Battery Factories, Chase Down Tesla

The US government will lend Ford and joint venture parter battery maker SK On $US9.2 billion to help finance the construction of three new battery manufacturing…

Oil Exploration

New Task for Equinor to Handle Nonconformities at North Sea Platform

After conducting an audit of Equinor and its management of working environment risk on a platform in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, Norway’s offsh…

South Korea

3 Korean EV Battery Makers’ Order Backlog to Top KRW1,000tn in 2023

The combined operating profit of LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI and SK On is estimated to exceed five trillion won this year.That of LG Energy Solution is expe…