Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) said its sodium-ion battery has reached an energy density of 175 Wh/kg, supporting a driving range of
  • whvholst@slrpnk.netEnglish
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    22 days ago

    You can order So-Ion cells on AliExpress since a year or so, that sounds reasonably mass-market to me.

    • cron@feddit.org
      2·
      21 days ago

      That’s true, but they had almost no success in the automotive world up until next year (probably).

      • whvholst@slrpnk.netEnglish
        5·
        21 days ago

        Their properties make them a great fit for grid storage, so even if they never become a thing in the automotive world, they still can become a hit.

        • cron@feddit.org
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          21 days ago

          I must admit that I didn‘t even think of any applications of this battery tech outside of the mobility sector.