sodium Ion

What Are the Advantages of Sodium Ion Battery Energy Storage Systems?

Energy storage is changing fast, and battery technology is at the centre of that change. Lithium-ion has dominated the market for years. It remains an important technology. But another option is gaining attention. Sodium-ion batteries offer a different approach to energy storage. They use sodium ions rather than lithium ions to store and release electrical energy. Sodium is widely available. It can also offer advantages in cost, safety, temperature performance and supply chain resilience. For businesses, energy developers and infrastructure operators, these...


What is Sodium-ion Battery Technology: AceOn Explains

Sodium-ion is the next big battery technology set to transform the efficiency and effectiveness of battery energy storage systems (BESS).  Lithium-ion has dominated the landscape for years, but sodium-ion, with its unique properties, characteristics, and benefits, has a significant role to play in the global roll-out of BESS and other applications.  This guide, put together by AceOn’s technical experts, explains what sodium-ion battery technology is, how it works, and why it’s so exciting. What is a Sodium-ion Battery, and How Does it Work? A...


Is Sodium-Ion the Next Big Breakthrough in Battery Technology?

Halfway through 2021, the world got its glimpse of the first ever sodium EV battery. Sodium is an incredible 1,000 times more abundant than lithium and is easier to extract. So, it begs the question - is sodium-ion going to be the next biggest thing in the battery world? A Threat to Lithium's Crown? There’s no getting away from the fact that lithium-ion batteries are the gold standard when it comes to battery technology right now. They’re long-lasting, readily available, and suitable...