# Northvolt to build battery module plant and R&D center in Gdańsk, Poland

Northvolt announced a new highly automated battery module and energy storage systems plant with an R&D centre in Gdańsk, Poland, with investment of nearly USD 200 million and up to 500 jobs. Production is to start in 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-02-19
- Where: Gdańsk, Poland
- Value: $200.0M
- Jobs: 500
- Status: announced
- Products: battery modules, energy storage systems
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Northvolt](https://endata.com/companies/7632.md)

## Sources

- [paih.gov.pl](https://www.paih.gov.pl/news/20210219-northvolt_gdansk/), 2021-02-19: "W Gdańsku powstanie najnowocześniejszy i wysoce zautomatyzowany zakład produkcyjny oraz inżynierskie centrum badawczo-rozwojowe w zakresie modułów bateryjnych i systemów magazynowania energii."

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