Seoul industrialises the sodium battery and gets ahead of Europe
Two plants, a supply chain without lithium or cobalt, and a price per kilowatt-hour quoted 30% below lithium-iron-phosphate. Density, however, remains lower.
By The Platinium Post newsroom · 6 min read · 4 publications cited at the end of this article
Sodium is not a better lithium: it is heavier and less dense. Its appeal lies elsewhere — abundance, a stable price, and a supply chain that does not depend on three countries.
For whom: stationary storage, not cars. That is precisely the market European grids will have to equip within five years.
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