Battery Accelerator Team

EXAMPLES OF OUR WORK

Optimizing a gigafactory facility layout

Lithium solid state battery for electric vehicle
Building a multi $B business in battery raw material
Battery Accelerator Team
Optimizing battery procurement costs for an automotive OEM
Battery storage power station accompanied by solar and wind turbine power plants.
Developing a growth strategy for a BESS system integrator

OUR INSIGHTS

Energy storage power station in the morning
Blog Post
How US battery operators can navigate a transitioning energy market
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 Urban Highway Traffic at Night
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A new ‘ERA’: An action plan for the European automotive industry
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Digital image of battery indicators with a row of blue full indicators and one red empty indicator.
Article
The hidden trends in battery supply and demand: A regional analysis
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Conceptual image of a battery with blue charge level blocks glowing.
Article
The battery chemistries powering the future of electric vehicles
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Energy efficient house with solar panels and wall battery for energy storage
Article
How Europe’s residential BESS industry can navigate global competition
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Against a dark blue backdrop, three sets of stadium lights emit a radiant glow, evoking a feeling of excitement and suspense.
Report - MGI Research
The next big arenas of competition
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Illustration of parked trucks charging their electric batteries
Article
How batteries will drive the zero-emission truck transition
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Production line for lithium battery cells for the automotive or e-bike industry.
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The battery cell component opportunity in Europe and North America
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Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai - stock photo
Article
The plant as a product: Hyperscaling green capex
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Battery storage power station accompanied by solar and wind turbine power plants.
Article
Enabling renewable energy with battery energy storage systems
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Battery renewable energy innovation EV lithium - stock photo
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Battery recycling takes the driver’s seat
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Battery renewable energy innovation EV lithium - stock photo
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Battery 2030: Resilient, sustainable, and circular
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Our Experts

Vanessa Arraiz
Houston
Vanessa Arraiz
Wenke Bengtsson
Stockholm
Wenke Bengtsson
Brussels
Nicolo Campagnol
Berlin
Clemens Cepnik
Alexandre Dochter
Frankfurt
Alexandre Dochter
Stockholm
Johanna Grauers
Gabriella Jarbratt
Stockholm
Gabriella Jarbratt
Austin
Matthew Oswalt
Zsolt Parrag
Budapest
Zsolt Parrag
Detroit
Steven Prast
Ulrich Tuerkheim
Berlin
Ulrich Tuerkheim
Alexandre van de Rijt
Stuttgart
Alexandre van de Rijt

OUR SOLUTIONS

Battery Insights
MineSpans
McKinsey Center for Future Mobility (MCFM)

OUR OFFERINGS

OUR Leadership TEAM

Martin Linder
Munich
Leads the Firm’s Battery Accelerator Team; global colead for the McKinsey Platform for Climate Technologies as well as our sustainability...
Mikael Hanicke
Gothenburg
Advises clients on transformational change across functions, operations strategy and implementation, digital, and advanced analytics...
Dominik Luczak
Tokyo
Supports automotive OEMs and suppliers on procurement, product development, product and portfolio strategy, and holistic performance...
Denny Thiemig
Berlin
A core member of the McKinsey Battery Accelerator Team advising clients along the battery value chain to scale profitably with...
Raphael Rettig
Düsseldorf
Co-leads the McKinsey Battery Accelerator Team and the Capital Excellence practice for Advanced Industries and helps automotive...
Andreas Breiter
Bay Area
Helps clients optimize capital expenditures and material costs while addressing the opportunities ahead as mobility becomes more...
Jakob Fleischmann
Munich
Co-leads the Firm’s Battery Accelerator Team and advises clients along the end-to-end battery value chain from raw materials...
Ting Wu
Shenzhen
Guides industrial clients through comprehensive multiyear digital transformation journeys
Masaru Tsuchiya
Tokyo
Advises clients across sectors with a focus on climate technologies, materials, and semiconductors, empowering them to enhance...
Wenting Gao
Houston
Leader in energy transition strategy in North America who works closely with oil and gas companies, chemical companies, and investors...
Patrick Schaufuss
Munich
Supports automotive clients in the transition to zero-emission mobility across the entire ecosystem from raw materials to suppliers,...

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