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Hungarian Battery Week 2024
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A battery event in Hungary

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Start date	2024-11-06
End date	2024-11-08
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URL	https://hungarianbatteryday.hu/
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Hungarian Battery Week 2024

• • Date:** November 6-8, 2024
  • Location:** Hungexpo, Budapest, Hungary
  • Organizers:** Hungarian Battery Association (HUBA) and White Paper Consulting

Overview

The Hungarian Battery Week is a premier annual event dedicated to the battery and e-mobility industries in Central and Eastern Europe. It gathers key stakeholders, including government officials, industry leaders, and technical experts, to discuss the latest trends, innovations, and regulations shaping the future of the battery value chain.

This event provides an important platform for networking, knowledge-sharing, and strategic discussions that influence the Hungarian and broader European battery sectors. Key topics include advancements in battery technology, regulatory frameworks, sustainability, and e-mobility solutions.

The event is divided into three main parts:

• **Day 1:** Hungarian Battery Day
• **Day 2:** E-mobility Day
• **Day 3:** Site Visits

Event Schedule

Day 1: Hungarian Battery Day (November 6, 2024)

• **08:00 - 09:00**: Arrival, Coffee, and Registration
• **09:00 - 09:05**: Welcome Remark – Péter Kaderják, Executive Director, Hungarian Battery Association
• **09:05 - 09:25**: Opening Speech – Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary
• **09:25 - 10:10**: Keynote Speeches:

 * Thore Sekkenes, European Battery Alliance Program Director
 * István Joó, CEO, Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency
 * Jason Chen, General Manager, CATL Europe

• **10:10 - 10:45**: Networking Coffee Break
• **10:45 - 11:20**: Roundtable Discussion – "European Regulatory Framework for Batteries"

 * Participants include representatives from EASE, Eurobat, and the European Commission

• **11:20 - 11:35**: Keynote Speech – Bob L. Galyen, SAE International Fellow
• **11:35 - 13:00**: Networking Lunch
• **13:00 - 14:05**: Roundtable Discussion – "Battery Energy Storage Systems in Hungary"

 * Moderated by Pálma Szolnoki, Hungarian Battery Association

• **14:05 - 16:00**: Keynote Speeches and Roundtables

 * BASF Battery Recycling Initiatives
 * Sustainable Battery Solutions by Lars Herlitz, Lyten

• **16:00 - 18:00**: Networking and Closing Remarks

Day 2: E-Mobility Day (November 7, 2024)

• **09:00 - 09:10**: Opening Remarks
• **09:10 - 10:10**: Presentations on e-mobility trends and market outlook

 * Featuring representatives from the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA)

• • 10:10 - 12:50**

Roundtable Discussions

• Topics include urban mobility, electric grid integration, and e-mobility infrastructure

• • 12:50 - 14:00**

Networking Lunch

• • 14:00 - 16:45**

Presentations and Discussions

• E-mobility policies and sustainable urban mobility

• • 17:00**

Cocktail Reception

Day 3: Site Visits (November 8, 2024) Delegates will visit key battery production and research facilities to gain insights into Hungary's growing battery and e-mobility industries.

Key Topics

The Hungarian Battery Week will address important industry topics, including:

• Global and regional battery market outlook
• European regulatory frameworks for batteries
• Government policies on battery investments
• Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) developments
• Sustainability and battery recycling
• Innovations in battery technology and cell design
• E-mobility solutions and grid integration

Speakers

Prominent speakers include:

• **Péter Szijjártó**, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hungary
• **Thore Sekkenes**, European Battery Alliance Program Director
• **Bob L. Galyen**, SAE International Fellow and CTO of NAATBatt
• **Dennis Haardt**, BASF SE Project Co-Lead Catena-X
• **Lars Herlitz**, Co-Founder & Chairman, Lyten
• **Yi Zeyu**, Huawei Digital Power Business Director
• **Apostolos D. Petropoulos**, International Energy Agency (IEA)

Tickets

• **Hungarian Battery Day (Nov 6):** 450 EUR / 175,500 HUF
• **E-Mobility Day (Nov 7):** 450 EUR / 175,500 HUF
• **2-Days Ticket (Nov 6-7):** 800 EUR / 312,000 HUF

Tickets include access to the full-day programs, networking events, and B2B platform. Discounts are available for members of the Hungarian Battery Association.

Venue

The event will be held at **Hungexpo**, the largest event venue in Hungary, offering a state-of-the-art conference environment.

Sponsors

The event is supported by numerous sponsors and partners, including:

• **Platinum Sponsor**: CATL
• **Gold Sponsors**: Audi, BMW, MOL Group
• **Silver Sponsors**: UniCredit, Huawei, BASF

For more information, visit the [official event website](https://hungarianbatteryday.hu).

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