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Peak Energy just shipped the US's first grid-scale sodium-ion battery (electrek.co)
submitted 1 year ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.bestiver.se/post/528970

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[–] 18 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Can we make them from desalination plants, in part? Or no? I don't know the science for it.

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  • [–] [S] 30 points 1 year ago* (3 children)

    Yeah, the brine is where various useful ions can be further extracted from. https://news.mit.edu/2019/brine-desalianation-waste-sodium-hydroxide-0213

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  • [–] 20 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    It's both amazing and hilarious that our battery production is similar to modded Minecraft logic.

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