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13 December 2022
Everything you need to know about high-power battery cells
Different types of battery cells Read more about lithium-ion batteries: https://verkor.com/en/everything-you-need-to-know-about-lithium-ion-batteries/ What do we mean by EV battery voltage, performance and power? The operating voltage (expressed in volts) of a battery is the pressure that pushes the lithium-ions out of the negative electrode to migrate to the positive electrode. Lithium-ion NMC (nickel-manganese-cobalt)/graphite batteries have a nominal voltage range of between 3.5 and 3.7 volts. The total voltage of the entire battery system of an electric vehicle is from 400 to 800 volts. The performance of a battery is the initial branch covering the battery’s essential characteristics: Energy density: the energy…
9 November 2022
Corporate film 2022
From the creation to the construction of the Verkor Innovation Centre, through the many strategic partnerships, fundraising and key moments, discover our history in our corporate film. https://youtu.be/hnT0l4HTIt8
2 November 2022
Verkor raises more than 250 million euros in additional financing for its Verkor Innovation Centre
Verkor receives the support of the European Investment Bank, securing the financing of its innovation centre in Grenoble, which is coming to completion. This latest mechanism mobilises Verkor’s solid financial ecosystem of industrial partners in the battery sector, commercial banks, investment funds, and public banks. Located in Grenoble, the VIC is Verkor’s technological and innovation centre: a 15,000 m2 building comprising an R&D lab for designing high-performance batteries, an intelligent pilot line with a capacity of 150 MWh/year, and a training centre to meet the battery sector’s growing need for a specialised workforce. Construction is already well underway, with delivery…
Our DNA
Verkor was founded in 2020 with the sole ambition of fast-tracking low‑carbon battery production in France, to serve the European market. With a team of international experts in the battery sector, Verkor strives for manufacturing excellence by optimising proven technology.
What about tomorrow?
Designing and manufacturing greener batteries. Contributing to the roll-out of renewable energy. Our ambitious vision of electric mobility — one that is more respectful of the planet — is based on local manufacturing and an open innovation model.
This model was designed in response to major environmental challenges to build a low-carbon, circular and inclusive economy.
230
employees
+ 800
years of combined battery experience
300,000
cars powered per year (for a 16 GWh plant)