On August 12, 2022, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) officially announced it will invest 7.34 billion euros to build a 100 GWh battery plant in Debrecen of east Hungary, which is also its second battery plant in Europe following its German plant. Subject to the shareholder meeting approval, construction of the first production facilities will start within this year.
Covering an area of 221 hectares in the Southern Industrial Park of Debrecen, the project will supply both cells and modules to European automakers.
Debrecen is located at the heart of Europe, and with close proximity to some auto plants of its customers such as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Stellantis and Volkswagen, CATL’s Debrecen plant will enable it to better cope with the battery demands of the European market, improve its global production network development, and help accelerate e-mobility and energy transition in Europe.
As part of its commitment to reducing the carbon footprint in battery manufacturing, CATL will use electricity from renewable energies, and is considering developing solar power with local partners in the country.
2022年8月12日，宁德时代新能源科技有限公司（CATL）正式宣布，将投资73.4亿欧元在匈牙利东部德布勒森建设100GWh电池工厂，这也是其继德国工厂之后在欧洲的第二座电池工厂。经股东大会批准，第一批生产设施将于今年内启动建设。
该项目位于德布勒森南部工业园区，占地221公顷，将为欧洲汽车制造商供应电池和模块。
德布勒森地处欧洲心脏地带，紧邻奔驰、宝马、Stellantis、大众等客户的一些汽车工厂，宁德时代德布勒森工厂将使其能够更好地应对欧洲市场的电池需求。改善其全球生产网络发展，并帮助加速欧洲的电动汽车和能源转型。
作为减少电池制造碳足迹承诺的一部分，宁德时代将使用可再生能源产生的电力，并考虑与该国当地合作伙伴一起开发太阳能。
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