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Group14 Begins Building World’s Largest Factory for Advanced Silicon Battery Materials

The factory will launch with two large-scale manufacturing modules, each capable of delivering 2,000 tons per year of SCC55™.

Press Release | February 28, 2023

Group14 Enters Production to Power the Next Generation of Smartphones for ATL

Group14 has commenced delivering silicon battery materials to ATL from its commercial-scale BAM-1 in Washington State.

Press Release | December 14, 2022

Group14 Closes an Additional $214M to Complete $614M Series C Funding Round

The latest financing was raised from a consortium of strategic, financial, and impact investors in clean energy technologies.

Press Release | November 17, 2022

Group14 Honored in Fast Company’s 2022 Next Big Things In Tech Awards

The awards recognize technology breakthroughs that will help define the future of the industries over the next five years.

Press Release | November 10, 2022

Group14 Technologies Named to TIME’s List of the Best Inventions of 2022

Group14 was recognized for SCC55™, which enables OEMs to make the switch from lithium-ion to silicon batteries overnight.

Press Release | October 19, 2022

U.S. DOE Awards $100M to Group14 to Grow U.S. Battery Materials Supply Chain

Group14 will leverage the funding from the DOE to build two 2,000-ton-per-year commercial manufacturing modules in BAM-2.

Press Release | October 5, 2022

Group14 Appoints Porsche’s Dr. Michael Steiner to Board of Directors

An industry visionary in the global automotive space, Dr. Steiner joins Group14 with decades of product innovation experience at leading global automakers such as Porsche and Daimler.

Press Release | May 4, 2022

Porsche Takes the Lead in Group14’s $400M Raise in Series C Funding

Group14 plans to build its second U.S. BAM factory to stay ahead of demand from markets reliant on high-performing batteries.

Press Release | November 18, 2021

StoreDot and Group14 Technologies Partner to Enhance Extreme-Fast Charging

The partnership supports consumer adoption of zero-emissions electric vehicles, contributing to a cleaner net-zero world.

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Media | January 5, 2025

Apple IPhone Supplier TDK Rolls Out New Batteries to Keep Pace With AI

Bloomberg: TDK Corp. plans to mass-produce advanced silicon-anode batteries with 15% higher energy density in 2025, addressing rising AI-powered device demands. These batteries enable faster EV charging and enhanced smartphone performance. Partnering with Group14 Technologies and ATL, TDK is leveraging rapid production capabilities despite concerns about supply limitations. Growth is expected incrementally, as silicon battery adoption expands.

Media | December 18, 2024

Honor’s silicon battery tech makes the Magic 7 Pro stand out even more

Yahoo Tech: Honor’s Magic7 Pro smartphone features a silicon-carbon battery powered by Group14’s SCC55™ silicon battery material. With a capacity of up to 5,850mAh, the battery enables the fast charging and extended battery life necessary to meet the growing demands of AI-enabled devices.

Media | November 19, 2024

Silicon anode development promising despite turbulent ex-China graphite progress

Fastmarkets: Group14 CEO Rick Luebbe anticipates rapid growth in silicon anode markets, independent of ex-China graphite supply chains. He notes that demand is strong, with eight ‘take-or-pay’ agreements nearing $800 million. However, domestic silane gas supply remains a bottleneck, as it’s essential for silicon anode production.

Media | November 9, 2024

AI Mania Provides Welcome Demand for Struggling Next-Gen EV Battery Developers

The Electric: AI’s growing energy demands provide an opportunity for next-gen battery makers like Group14, whose silicon-anode technology powers Honor’s AI-driven Magic 7 Pro. While EV adoption lags, AI data centers and smartphones offer medium-term growth for batteries, addressing the need for high-capacity, energy-efficient solutions in AI-heavy applications.

Media | November 5, 2024

Solid-state batteries may yet catch up — but silicon anodes are winning the race to power EVs

CNBC: Silicon-anode batteries are advancing faster than solid-state alternatives in the EV sector, offering higher energy density and faster charging. Companies like Group14 Technologies are leading this progress, with their silicon-carbon composite SCC55™ that enables 50% more energy density than traditional graphite anodes.

Media | October 28, 2024

The Battery Revolution Is Finally Here

MSN: Advancements in battery technology, including solid-state batteries and high-silicon anodes, are set to revolutionize electric vehicles (EVs) by enhancing energy density and reducing weight. Companies like Group14 are leading this innovation, aiming to deliver safer, more efficient batteries that could significantly extend EV range and performance.

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The Lithium-Silicon Battery Age Is Here

As we’ve seen in other renewable energy industries, a company’s success is dependent on its ability to scale an innovative solution from the lab to market, and repeatedly — achieving true commercial manufacturing scale.

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