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Salt batteries are finally shaping up – that’s good for the planet

Last updated: November 26, 2024 6:19 am
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Sodium-ion Batteries: A Sustainable Alternative to Lithium-ion Batteries

The following is an extract from our climate newsletter Fix the Planet. Find out about our range of newsletters and sign up here.

The clean energy revolution hinges on the development of efficient and sustainable energy storage solutions. Currently, the majority of batteries utilized in various applications are constructed using lithium, a metal with limited availability and significant environmental consequences. Is there a viable alternative that can offer similar performance while being more abundant and environmentally friendly?

New Scientist shed light on a groundbreaking innovation in battery technology in a feature article published in January 2021. The focus was on sodium-ion batteries, which present a compelling case as a cost-effective and sustainable substitute to their lithium-ion counterparts.

Sodium-ion batteries could have advantages over those containing lithium

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One of the key advantages of sodium-ion batteries is the abundance of sodium, which is readily available compared to lithium. This makes sodium-ion batteries a more sustainable option for large-scale energy storage systems. Additionally, the environmental impact of extracting sodium is significantly lower than that of lithium, making it a greener choice for the planet.

Moreover, sodium-ion batteries have shown promising results in terms of performance and longevity. Researchers have been able to achieve comparable energy densities and cycle life to lithium-ion batteries, paving the way for their widespread adoption in various applications.

As we strive to transition towards a cleaner and more sustainable energy future, the development of sodium-ion batteries represents a significant step forward. By harnessing the power of sodium, we can reduce our reliance on finite resources like lithium and mitigate the environmental impact associated with battery production and disposal.

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