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#Energy Storage

2 articles

A sleek, futuristic data center battery array glowing with energy, contrasted with a shadowy lithium mine.

Jan 22, 2026 • 8 min read

The Stationary Pivot: Data Centers Eat the Lithium Supply

Lithium prices are defying the EV slowdown, surging toward $28,000/ton. The driver? A massive shift to stationary storage for AI data centers requiring 99.999% uptime.

#Lithium #Data Centers #Commodities

Close up of salt crystals morphing into a futuristic battery cell

Dec 14, 2025 • 5 min read

Sodium-Ion: The Salt That Kills Lithium?

Lithium's reign is ending. Sodium-ion batteries are cheaper, safer, and use materials found in the ocean. Here is why the bottom of the battery market is about to crash.

#Battery Tech #Energy Storage #Sodium-Ion