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FBE co-signed an open letter on energy sharing framework

FBE co-signed an open letter on energy sharing framework

11 May 2023 Flow Batteries Europe co-signed an open letter addressed to MEP Nicolás González Casares and Swedish Minister for Energy Ebba Busch, suggesting improvements to the energy sharing framework proposed by the European Commission in the recent Electricity Market Design revision. Together with several other actors from the energy sector, we want to promote […]

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Flowing toward a greener future:                              The sustainability advantages of flow batteries

Flowing toward a greener future: The sustainability advantages of flow batteries

28 April 2023The Sustainability Story from Flow Batteries Europe (FBE) has just been released, highlighting the many advantages of this energy storage technology for the resilience of tomorrow’s energy networks. Flow batteries, as described in the paper, are particularly useful for long-duration and large-scale storage applications with their high performance and durability. Flow batteries are […]

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FBE Batteries Regulation webinar & upcoming workshop

FBE Batteries Regulation webinar & upcoming workshop

21 April 2023 Flow Batteries Europe held a webinar reserved for its members on 20 April 2023, where it presented the upcoming EU Batteries Regulation (BR) and its impact on flow battery stakeholders. The inclusion of flow batteries in the legislation offers an opportunity for the sector to highlight the advantages of flow battery technologies, […]

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Flow batteries are set to bring reliable and cost-effective electricity supply to capacity markets

Flow batteries are set to bring reliable and cost-effective electricity supply to capacity markets

The European Union and the United Kingdom will reform the current electricity market design to better integrate renewable energy sources and decrease our collective reliance on fossil fuels. To this extent, capacity markets play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and stability of power systems, particularly those with renewable generation. In fact, electricity storage […]

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Ambitious global targets have been set for flow batteries

Ambitious global targets have been set for flow batteries

Flow Batteries Europe has recently published a position paper on Flow Battery Targets, outlining an ambitious goal of achieving 20 GW and 200 GWh of flow batteries globally by 2030, which is a key step towards meeting the European Green Deal’s renewable energy targets. The position paper identifes a realistic yet ambitious flow battery target […]

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FBE success: flow batteries covered by key Battery Passport sustainability provisions

FBE success: flow batteries covered by key Battery Passport sustainability provisions

With the final vote of the European Parliament and Council of the European Union, the Batteries Regulation will enter into force this year.   Flow Batteries Europe (FBE) is particularly pleased to see that the policymakers took our call to uphold the technology-neutrality principle seriously and included flow batteries in the scope of the key […]

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Join FBE team as Policy Assistant

Join FBE team as Policy Assistant

Flow Batteries Europe is hiring a Policy Assistant for a six months internship. The deadline for applications is 15 February 2023.  This internship within Flow Batteries Europe offers a great opportunity to gain valuable work experience in European Union (EU) affairs, specifically in the fields advocacy, energy and environment. Besides learning about flow batteries and […]

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The Batteries Regulation: (just) one step towards a sustainable EU battery value chain

The Batteries Regulation: (just) one step towards a sustainable EU battery value chain

Flow Batteries Europe welcomes this historical agreement, as it will finally give the European Union a comprehensive piece of legislation to govern the social and environmental sustainability of batteries as a key energy storage technology.

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Flow battery stakeholders meet in Frankfurt for FBE’s fifth General Assembly 

Flow battery stakeholders meet in Frankfurt for FBE’s fifth General Assembly 

Flow Batteries Europe held its fifth General Assembly on 1 December 2022, in conjunction with Enlit Europe. 

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