Power
GM is betting on battery cells that don’t use lithium [updated]
CEII brief
Electrek reported on 23 Oct 2026: GM is betting on battery cells that don’t use lithium [updated].
Read the full story on ElectrekGM has partnered with Peak Energy to develop next-generation sodium-ion battery cells, but they’re not going into EVs – they’re for grid-scale energy storage projects.
Context from CEII
Grids decide whether generation becomes power that homes and businesses can rely on. Generation mix, transmission and distribution losses, and tariffs together shape reliability and the case for investment.
91.9% of people worldwide had electricity in 2024Original reporting © Electrek. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.
