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As part of SF Climate Week 2026, this event will focus on the critical role of California and Western states in the evolving battery supply chain. With shifts in U.S. federal policy, the need for local innovation in battery technology has never been more pressing.
The event will feature discussions led by experts from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, highlighting research on next-generation battery opportunities. Participants will engage in panel discussions and collaborative sessions aimed at identifying actionable strategies for fostering a robust battery sector in the Western U.S. Key topics will include state industrial policy and regional collaboration models.
Attendees will include industry representatives, policymakers, and civil society members, providing a diverse platform for dialogue. The event will conclude with a reception, allowing for networking and further discussion among participants. Major takeaways will be documented and shared to inform future policy discussions in California and beyond.
For more information and to register, visit the event website.
