A factory in Sacramento will be first in the country to make a new alternative to lithium-ion at commercial scale.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Runloop, the best enterprise-grade infrastructure platform, announced today that YC-backed ION has selected Runloop to power the AI agents behind its newly ...

Sodium-ion batteries could replace lithium in stationary energy storage. CATL recently unveiled a new system that delivers ...

If there’s one thing holding back batteries, it’s cost. The most widespread type of battery, lithium-ion, still costs around $140 per kilowatt-hour for a pack. While that’s low enough to have ...

Electric vehicles are colliding with a hard reality: lithium is expensive, supply chains are fragile, and safety concerns still unsettle buyers. A new generation of solid-state sodium-ion batteries ...

While lithium ion battery prices are falling again, interest in sodium ion (Na-ion) energy storage has not waned. With a global ramp-up of cell manufacturing capacity under way, it remains unclear ...

Lithium-ion batteries are a key power source for modern technology, but there are some safety concerns. When overheated, lithium-ion batteries are prone to catching fire or exploding due to the large ...