
Battery Competence Cluster - NL
Innovation program for a strong Dutch Battery ecosystem
To leverage and accelerate the opportunities provided by battery technology and the energy transition, the industry, knowledge institutes and trade associations are jointly committed to developing a strong battery ecosystem.
The Battery Competence Cluster – NL is the innovation program for companies, knowledge institutions and organizations that want to work together to acquire knowledge and develop skills in the field of battery technology. The Dutch battery, transport and shipping industry join their forces in the Battery Competence Cluster – NL.
This is underscored by the signing of a letter of support for consortia submitting a grant application under the 'Subsidieregeling Circulaire Batterijen'.
Read the letter of support
Opportunities for the Netherlands
The mission of the Battery Competence Cluster – NL is to organize public-private collaborations of battery technology in the Netherlands that will develop the required battery competences and knowledge.
The ambition is to become the leading program on application-driven battery technology development. Resulting in:
- Unique position within the international battery value chain
- Less dependence on international supply chain (critical raw materials)
- Preservation and growth of employment and industry

Battery Day 2025
We're doing it again. Bigger. Smarter. More connected.
Battery Day is the day where battery pioneers, policy shapers, and innovation leaders come together to shape the future of energy storage in the Netherlands.
From groundbreaking R&D to real-world applications. If you're in the battery space, you want to be here.

Vacancy alert: Help shape the future of battery innovation
BCC-NL is growing! The Battery Competence Cluster - NL (BCC-NL) plays a pivotal role in strengthening the Dutch and European battery ecosystem. Operating in a dynamic and international environment, BCC-NL drives the technologies and innovations vital to a sustainable future and successful energy transition.
With this growth comes an opportunity to expand the team. BCC-NL is now looking for passionate professionals who want to make a difference through innovation, technology, and real-world impact.
We are hiring!
We currently have three exciting vacancies:
Innovation Architect
For strategic thinkers with a passion for technology. In this role, you'll translate complex technical challenges into impactful projects that contribute to a more sustainable Europe. You'll work at the intersection of policy, technology, and market to help shape the core of Dutch battery innovation.
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Senior Marketeer
A key position for someone who can boost BCC-NL’s visibility, connect with the right audiences, and bring strategy and creativity together. You'll help position BCC-NL as the leading knowledge and innovation network in battery technology.
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Office Manager
The organisational backbone of the team. As Office Manager, you'll bring structure, provide vital support, and ensure smooth operations—essential for a well-functioning cluster.
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Join our mission
Working at BCC-NL means working on innovation that truly matters. In a setting where technology, policy, and international cooperation meet, you’ll help develop solutions that power Europe’s energy future.
Explore our vacancies and apply today. Together, we’re building a strong and sustainable battery industry for the Netherlands and Europe.