From the outside, the Humber Refinery does not look like a part of Britain's green future - and that's putting it mildly.

This is the very image of the country's fossil fuel industry, a mammoth plant that churns out petrol, aviation fuel and other such products.

But it will also featu...

From the outside, the Humber Refinery does not look like a part of Britain's green future - and that's putting it mildly.

This is the very image of the country's fossil fuel industry, a mammoth plant that churns out petrol, aviation fuel and other such products. It is a spaghetti junction o...

Britishvolt remains a new, untested company, attempting to take on an Asian industry which has successfully dominated the sector for years. Only last year Johnson Matthey, the catalyst specialist which was until then one of the great hopes of the UK's nascent cell sector, abruptly pulled out of i...

This country is unlikely to outdo Germany on gigafactories. It is unlikely to compete with Belgium's Umicore on cathode materials. It is unlikely, despite the best efforts of British Lithium, to outdo Chile or Australia.

But it could plausibly be the most important hub in Europe for anode ...