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Lithium iron phosphate news
All news on
Lithium iron phosphate
(also known as
lambda2-iron(2+) lithium(1+) phosphate
,
LiFePO4
, and
LFP
): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.
2 June 2026
EAS Batteries launches ultra‑high‑power 22 Ah LFP cell using Asahi Kasei Acetolyte
22 Ah LFP cell using acetonitrile electrolyte achieves 2,550 W/kg continuous, 3,760 W/kg 2s pulse, ~2,400 cycles at 5C/100% DoD; samples in customer evaluation; 46xxx format planned.
29 May 2026
Eni and Seri Industrial to develop LFP stationary battery supply chain
Agreement to build integrated LFP battery platform: cell/module plants, BESS assembly, recycling and cathode production. 2nd gigafactory >8 GWh by 2029; BESS line ready H1 2027. 30% stake for €55m.
27 May 2026
Iberdrola opens Spain’s largest battery (58 MW / 120 MWh) at Campo Arañuelo
Two LFP battery systems paired with adjacent solar plants store renewable energy for peak demand, enhancing grid stability and supporting electrification and renewables integration.
21 April 2026
CATL unveils six battery innovations and integrated charge–swap network
Six batteries: Shenxing (10–15C); Qilin 280Wh/kg (1,000km) & Condensed 350Wh/kg (1,500km); Freevoy hybrid 230Wh/kg (600km); Naxtra Na‑ion GWh scale; charge–swap network, 4k stations.
7 April 2026
ASPİLSAN Enerji signs $5.2M LFP cell line deal with Top Material and $600K electrode export pact
Turnkey installation and tech transfer to build domestic battery cell production; commissioning in 2027. New cells for defense and critical systems, raising localization and exports.
17 February 2026
ElevenEs Secures Series B Funding with Caterpillar Venture Capital
ElevenEs to start building a 1GWh LFP battery factory in Serbia, aiming for 2027 deliveries, creating 350 jobs, and advancing European battery tech.
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5 February 2026
CATL and CHANGAN unveil first mass‑produced sodium‑ion passenger car
Mass-production sodium-ion passenger car due mid-2026. Battery up to 175 Wh/kg, >400 km range, excellent cold-weather performance and safety. Scalable supply chain, swap-station rollout, decade of R&D
31 December 2025
ASPİLSAN Enerji and KCETAŞ Sign R&D Collaboration on Energy Storage Systems
The collaboration focuses on LFP-based energy storage for EV charging, aiming to enhance efficiency and sustainability in energy management with domestic software solutions.
7 December 2025
Toray Develops Technology for 95% Lithium Recovery from Batteries
New nanofiltration membrane efficiently recovers lithium from used batteries, enhancing recycling and supporting closed-loop systems for electrified vehicles.
4 November 2025
Asahi Kasei Licenses Electrolyte Tech to EAS Batteries for New High-Power Cell
The new cell uses acetonitrile electrolyte for better performance in demanding applications, with plans for global sublicensing to expand into mobility markets.
29 October 2025
RWE Builds Germany's Largest Battery Storage in Bavaria
A 400 MW, 700 MWh battery storage facility is being built in Gundremmingen, Bavaria, using the decommissioned nuclear plant's grid. Completion is set for 2028, with a €230 million investment.
24 September 2025
Eni Storage Systems Launches Lithium Battery Development in Brindisi
The joint venture aims to produce over 8 GWh of lithium-iron-phosphate batteries annually, focusing on sustainability and energy transition, with plans for battery recycling and market expansion.
19 September 2025
ASPİLSAN Enerji Boosts Investment in Battery Solutions
Investing in LFP and drone batteries, ASPİLSAN enhances R&D and production, promoting battery tech awareness and a fully integrated value chain in Turkey.
29 April 2025
Vulcan Begins Geothermal Heat Supply to German Utility
Geothermal heat from Landau will reduce fossil fuel use and CO2 emissions. Five more wells planned, supported by a €100m grant, to expand renewable energy in Germany.
20 May 2014
BASF Begins Commercial LFP Cathode Production in Germany
A 3,000 MT/year plant in Weimar uses LFP precursors from Ludwigshafen. IBU-Tec operates the plant. The LFP materials enhance lithium-ion batteries, complementing existing NCM products.