research infrastructure

Fraunhofer opens €49.85M energy storage center in Braunschweig for solid-state batteries and hydrogen

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft opened its new Center for Energy Storage and Systems ZESS building in Braunschweig, backed by roughly €49.85 million from the German federal government and Lower Saxony. The 3,300-square-meter facility will focus on next-generation solid-state batteries and hydrogen technologies to accelerate technology transfer into industrial applications.