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November 22, 2024

What’s next for Northvolt after Chapter 11 bankruptcy?

Chapter 11 means the company can seek new financing and restructure its debts


Freya Pratty

3 min read

Northvolt, a company that, for many, symbolises climate tech.

Swedish gigafactory Northvolt filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US yesterday, culminating months of speculation over its financial health. 

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Freya Pratty

Freya Pratty is Sifted's associate editor. She covers UK tech and leads Sifted's investigations. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky

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