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Are energy storage and Batteries Included in the new EU policy?

However, energy storage and batteries are barely mentioned in this new policy . The EU wants to encourage the purchase and use of zero- and low-emission vehicles (ZLEV) with a super credits systems that will apply to passenger cars with emissions of less than 50 g CO2/km (NEDC) in the years 2020 to 2022 .

How can European policymakers help the battery storage sector?

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What is the 2018 Strategic Action Plan on batteries?

The 2018 strategic action plan on batteries, based on proposals by the EBA, brought together a set of measures to support national, regional and industrial efforts across the value chain to boost innovation and enhance competitiveness in the EU battery industry. Member States' funding for battery producers is subject to the EU's state aid rules.

Is the EU Industrial Policy on batteries effective?

Overall, we conclude that the Commission’s promotion of an EU industrial policy on batteries has been effective, despite shortcomings in monitoring, coordination and targeting, as well as the fact that access to raw materials remains a major strategic challenge for the EU’s battery value chain.

How can the EU become a global leader in sustainable battery production & use?

To help the EU become a global leader in sustainable battery production and use, in 2018 the Commission published a strategic action plan on batteries. It covers the different stages of the value chain, identifies a number of strategic goals and proposes a range of tools to achieve them.

How can the EU make battery supply chains sustainable?

To make its battery supply chains secure, resilient and sustainable, the EU uses three approaches. First, it seeks to inject strategic impetus into the sector, using its convening power to improve cooperation among stakeholders. Second, it is working on a comprehensive regulatory framework. Third, it provides the sector with funding.