Firms are exploring sodium batteries as an alternative to lithium
Na-Ion can be a lot less expensive. But it’s a lot heavier. (Not a problem for grid-storage.)
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Na-Ion can be a lot less expensive. But it’s a lot heavier. (Not a problem for grid-storage.)