EU Commission designates PCC Thorion’s battery materials project as a strategically important raw materials project
The EU Commission has included PCC Thorion GmbH’s battery materials project in its list of 47 strategically important raw materials projects that are to receive special support due to high public interest. PCC Thorion is a wholly-owned subsidiary of PCC SE. With its ProHiPerSi project, PCC Thorion is addressing the […]
PCC BakkiSilicon hf. receives ISCC Carbon Footprint Certification for critical raw material silicon
PCC subsidiary becomes first silicon producer to receive ISCC certification for carbon footprint
Icelandic silicon metal producer PCC BakkiSilicon hf. is the first company in its sector worldwide to receive certification of its greenhouse gas balance of silicon metal in accordance with the new ISCC Carbon Footprint Certification (CFC) standard. […]
The WAZ reports on PCC SE and PCC Thorion GmbH
The WAZ – Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper reports in detail on our subsidiary PCC Thorion GmbH and its innovative project to increase the performance of lithium-ion batteries. Under the title “PCC researches material for better batteries”, the newspaper writes in its August 23, 2024 edition: “The Duisburg-based PCC Group is […]
Federal government supports battery project of PCC Thorion, Fraunhofer ISE and Glatt Ingenieurtechnik
• Joint project to support the energy transition: Development of innovative components for high-performance energy storage systems
Duisburg, July 29, 2024. The Duisburg-based high-tech company PCC Thorion GmbH, a subsidiary of PCC SE, together with the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE and Glatt Ingenieurtechnik GmbH, […]
EU sponsors PCC Thorion GmbH and partners for the development of more powerful lithium-ion batteries
- EIT RawMaterials to support establishment of industrial production of novel silicon-carbon composite as anode active material for Li-ion batteries
- German research institutions Fraunhofer ISE, the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg and CENIDE of the University of Duisburg-Essen to contribute their research capacities to the project as development partners
Duisburg (Germany), […]
PCC SE and Fraunhofer ISE to develop high-tech material for more efficient lithium-ion batteries
PCC manufactures the key starting material for nano-silicon particles with 100 % green electricity sourced within Europe.
Duisburg (Germany), December 22, 2021. Duisburg-based investment holding company PCC SE and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have joined forces to develop a silicon-carbon composite material designed to increase the performance of […]
