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Market Fundamentals & ESS Workshop

What is the pre-day workshop?

The pre-conference workshop will take delegates on a journey through the EV and ESS battery value chain, offering a unique opportunity to deepen their understanding of core BRM foundations while forging valuable industry connections.

The Market Fundamentals & Energy Storage Workshop provides an in-depth exploration of the battery raw materials (BRM) market, EV battery, recycling and energy storage systems (ESS). This comprehensive one-day program offers bite sized sessions covering the entire supply chain, regulatory landscape, pricing methodologies, extraction technologies, and the latest advancements in energy storage. Attendees will gain actionable insights to navigate these evolving industries and connect with key stakeholders shaping the future of energy storage.

Why attend?

  • Gain a fundamental understanding of BRM supply chains and market dynamics.
  • Explore key technologies in battery material extraction and energy storage.
  • Understand the impact of global regulations and trade policies.
  • Learn from industry leaders and subject-matter experts.
  • Build valuable connections within the energy storage and BRM sectors.

Workshop agenda

    • Risk Management
    Pre-Day
    Case studies in lithium and cobalt: how futures contracts are being used across the value chain  The ...
    • Investment & Finance
    Pre-Day
    The evolving role of governments: price floors, tax incentives, and strategic subsidies  Blended fin ...
  1. Pre-Day
  2. Registration & Networking Breakfast
    Pre-Day
  3. Pre-Day
    The challenge of forecasting prices in immature markets that have multiple predictors with high data ...
    • Lithium
    • Policy
    • Battery Raw Materials
    Pre-Day
    Global policy outlook and forecasted impact on lithium and critical raw minerals  Shifting trade flo ...
    • Policy
    • Battery Chemistry
    • Market Outlook
    Pre-Day
    Language of the Industry and commonly used acronyms (NMC, LFP, BESS, DLE) and their meanings. Batter ...
    • ESS
    • Market Outlook
    Pre-Day
    ESS demand growth outlook through 2030: regions, scale, and use cases  How renewable integration and ...
    • Networking
    Networking & Coffee Break
    Pre-Day
    • ESS
    • Innovation
    • Battery Chemistry
    Pre-Day
    LFP vs. high-nickel vs. sodium chemistries: economics, performance (safety vs. efficiency), and supp ...
    • Innovation
    • Battery Chemistry
    • Market Outlook
    Pre-Day
    Exploring emerging demand from data centres, robotics, and defence beyond EVs  Assessing material an ...
    • Innovation
    • DLE
    • ESG
    • Extraction Technology
    Pre-Day
    State of play: where conventional mining, brine, and refining methods are holding—and where are they ...
  4. Pre-Day
    Ask the speakers from the demand outlook section your key questions in a panel style session. 
    • ESS
    • Policy
    • Battery Chemistry
    Pre-Day
    How can forecasting methodologies evolve to account for extreme policy, geopolitical, and macro vola ...
    • Networking
    Networking Lunch Break
    Pre-Day
    • Networking
    Red Rock Ballroom / Show Floor
    All attendees are welcome to join us for the Welcome Ceremony and Drinks Reception from 17:00 on Jun ...
  5. Pre-Day
    You can choose to add a pre-day workshop pass (sold separately) available to select as a separate 'a ...