By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – Britishvolt said on Wednesday that Monaco-based Scorpio Group had made a strategic investment in the electric vehicle (EV) battery startup and the two companies will research battery power and storage options for maritime shipping. Britishvolt’s “access to the UK’s cutting-edge scientific community ensure that we will be able to work together to further accelerate green-propulsion and potentially power storage solutions for maritime,” said Filippo Lauro, vice president of Scorpio, part of the same group as oil tanker company Scorpio Tankers and renewable energy…