Latest European Infrastructure News

Vulcan Energy has awarded a €72 million EPCM contract to a Sedgman and HOCHTIEF joint venture for its Phase One Lionheart Project, aiming to produce 24,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide annually to fuel half a million electric vehicles.

Altech Batteries has completed the final design of its next-generation Sodium Nickel Chloride UPS battery system, setting the stage for factory testing and trial deployments across the Netherlands. This milestone marks a significant step toward broader European commercialisation.

Brazilian Rare Earths has secured a decade-long heavy rare earth offtake deal with Carester, aligning Brazil’s high-grade resources with a leading European separation facility. This partnership also includes engineering support to accelerate BRE’s refinery development.

Battery Age Minerals has secured its first drilling permit for the Bleiberg Zinc-Germanium Project in Austria, setting the stage for exploration at one of Europe’s richest germanium sources amid tightening global supply.

Provaris Energy has achieved a major breakthrough with a term sheet for green hydrogen supply to Uniper, marking Europe's first large-scale regional hydrogen marine transport project. Concurrently, the company is advancing innovative CO2 tank designs in partnership with Yinson, positioning itself at the forefront of energy transition infrastructure.