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Making the case for non-lithium batteries for AI data centres
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Energy-Storage.news reported on 8 Oct 2026: Making the case for non-lithium batteries for AI data centres.
Read the full story on Energy-Storage.newsAI data centres have energy and power requirements demanding enough to potentially stretch lithium-ion beyond its versatile limits, writes Intertek CEA market intelligence consultant Aaron Marks.
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