Gsus4@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoPeak Energy just shipped the US's first grid-scale sodium-ion batteryelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkPeak Energy just shipped the US's first grid-scale sodium-ion batteryelectrek.coGsus4@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square29linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFredthefishlord@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoCan we make them from desalination plants, in part? Or no? I don’t know the science for it.
minus-squareGsus4@mander.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-29 days agoYeah, the brine is where various useful ions can be further extracted from. https://news.mit.edu/2019/brine-desalianation-waste-sodium-hydroxide-0213
minus-squareTruscape@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-29 days agoIt’s both amazing and hilarious that our sodium battery production is similar to modded Minecraft logic.
Can we make them from desalination plants, in part? Or no? I don’t know the science for it.
Yeah, the brine is where various useful ions can be further extracted from. https://news.mit.edu/2019/brine-desalianation-waste-sodium-hydroxide-0213
It’s both amazing and hilarious that our sodium battery production is similar to modded Minecraft logic.