FREYR Joins the Business Council for Sustainable Energy
20 October 2021 - 9:00PM
Business Wire
FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) (“FREYR”), a developer of clean,
next-generation battery cell production capacity, is joining the
Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE), a coalition of
companies and trade associations from the energy efficiency,
natural gas and renewable energy sectors that advocates for
sustainable energy solutions (the “Council”).
“With this membership, FREYR becomes an active member in an
organization that promotes clean energy technologies for a cleaner
environment, a thriving economy and greater energy security. We are
joining this important initiative to meet the challenges of climate
change and drive the decarbonization of energy and transportation
systems for a better planet,” said Tom Einar Jensen, Chief
Executive Officer of FREYR.
The Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE) is a
coalition of companies and trade associations from the energy
efficiency, natural gas, and renewable energy sectors in the United
States, and includes investor-owned utilities, public power,
independent power producers, project developers, equipment
manufacturers, and environmental and energy market service
providers. Established in 1992, the Council advocates for policies
that expand the use of commercially available clean energy
technologies, products, and services.
As a BCSE member, FREYR will also participate in the UN Climate
Change Conference (COP26) that helps accelerate collaboration
between governments, businesses, and civil society to deliver on
climate goals faster.
“The Council advocates for energy and environmental policies
that promote markets for clean, efficient and sustainable energy
products and services to meet the climate challenges of today,”
said Lisa Jacobson, BCSE President. “With FREYR, we are getting a
member who fits right in by being in the forefront of sustainable
energy transformation.”
About FREYR Battery
FREYR plans to develop up to 43 GWh of battery cell production
capacity by 2025 with an ambition of up to 83 GWh in total capacity
by 2028 to position the company as one of Europe’s largest battery
cell suppliers. Five of the facilities are planned to be in the Mo
i Rana industrial complex in Northern Norway, leveraging Norway’s
highly skilled workforce and abundant, low-cost renewable energy
sources from hydro and wind in a crisp, clear, and energized
environment. FREYR aims to supply safe, high-energy density and
cost competitive clean battery cells to the rapidly growing global
markets for electric vehicles, energy storage, and marine
applications. FREYR is committed to supporting cluster-based
R&D initiatives and the development of an international
ecosystem of scientific, commercial, and financial stakeholders to
support the expansion of the battery value chain in our region. For
more information, please visit www.freyrbattery.com
Forward Looking Statements
All statements, other than statements of present or historical
fact included in this press release, including, without limitation,
statements regarding FREYR’s ability to deliver on its
decarbonization goals are forward-looking and involve significant
risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to
differ materially from the expected results.
Most of these factors are outside FREYR’s control and difficult
to predict. Information about factors that could materially affect
FREYR is set forth under the “Risk Factors” section in FREYR’s
Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on August 9, 2021, as amended, and
in other SEC filings available on the SEC’s website at
www.sec.gov.
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Media contact: Katrin Berntsen Vice President,
Communication and Public Affairs katrin.berntsen@freyrbattery.com
Tel: (+47) 9920 54 570
Investor contact: Jeffrey Spittel Vice President,
Investor Relations jeffrey.spittel@freyrbattery.com Tel: (+1)
281-222-0161
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