Northvolt Skellefteå factory restarts after 2025 bankruptcy, first batteries due early 2027

Northvolt's Skellefteå battery plant is rebooting after the 2025 bankruptcy, with first deliveries slated for early next year. The restart signals a partial revival of Europe's battery manufacturing ambitions, though scale and financial viability remain uncertain. This development matters for European supply-chain independence and the EV battery market.