Sodium ion batteries: A sustainable alternative to lithium-ion
In light of escalating lithium prices and supply constraints, SIBs present a viable, sustainable, and secure alternative for the future of energy storage.
Breakthrough advances sodium-based battery design
By stabilizing a metastable form of sodium solid electrolyte, a new technique creates all-solid-state sodium batteries that retain performance down to subzero temperatures
More Sodium-Ion Batteries Are Suddenly Emerging
New sodium-ion batteries are pouring into the global market, with US-based Unigrid among those contending for international energy storage off-takers (cropped, courtesy of Unigrid).
Scientists create new solid-state sodium-ion battery — they say it''ll
A breakthrough battery technology could vastly improve the safety of batteries used for electric vehicles (EVs) and could enhance the stability of energy grids, scientists say.
Sodium-Ion Batteries Signal a Strategic Shift in Global Energy Storage
In 2025, the scooter manufacturer Yadea launched multiple sodium-ion powered models, supported by battery swapping pilots in cities such as Shenzhen. These developments suggest that
New Large-Scale Iron-Sodium Energy Storage System Passes The Test
A new, large scale iron-sodium energy storage system will be manufactured in the US, helping to support more wind and solar in the grid.
Sodium battery breakthrough could power safer, longer-lasting energy
A new battery material developed at UQ''s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) could help bring sodium metal batteries (SMBs) closer to commercial use - and closer to
Next-generation anodes for high-energy and low-cost sodium-ion
Sodium-ion batteries are promising low-cost alternatives to lithium-ion systems yet limited by underperforming anodes. This Review highlights advances and challenges in hard carbon and
Cheaper than lithium, just as powerful — Sodium batteries are finally
Researchers discovered how to stabilize a high-performance sodium compound, giving sodium-based solid-state batteries the power and stability they''ve long lacked.
Sodium-Ion Batteries Have Landed In America. Now Comes The Hard
Under its agreement with Texas-based energy provider Jupiter Power, Peak Energy will provide 4.75 gigawatt-hours of sodium-ion battery energy storage systems (ESS) for deployment between...