Apprentices at low-carbon battery manufacturing pioneer Britishvolt are to carry out their apprenticeship training at the Coventry-based Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre (AMTC) run by MTC Training.
Electric vehicle battery company, Britishvolt, has partnered with logistics real estate operator Prologis to build its UK battery cell scale-up facilities in Hams Hall, West Midlands.
High energy usage businesses, such as the steel industry, are set to receive further support for electricity costs as the government has confirmed details of the Energy Intensive Industries (EII) compensation scheme.
Britishvolt, which is building a £3.6bn gigafactory in Northumberland, has signed a two-year multi-million-pound deal with the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) to produce its next generation battery cells.