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[–] Dymonika@beehaw.org 7 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I thought we were moving to sodium!

[–] domi@lemmy.secnd.me 15 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Sodium-based batteries currently have a lower energy density than lithium-based batteries so they are only useful in some applications.

[–] B0rax@feddit.de 3 points 4 months ago

Mainly for cheaper applications which are not as weight (and size) sensitive. One example is entry level EVs or home energy storage.