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Breaking the Mould – The Rise of Li-ion Alternatives and their TRL Status

Format: Talks + Q&A 

Explore emerging alternatives to lithium-ion batteries, including sodium-ion and lithium-metal chemistries. This session evaluates their progress through technology readiness levels (TRLs), potential to overcome challenges such as resource scarcity and cost, and prospects for large-scale adoption, offering insights into their role in reshaping the future of energy storage. 

 

Key Themes: 

  • What is the latest in silicon anode innovation? 
  • How close are sodium ion batteries to commercial production? 
  • An overview of the TRL statuses of alternative cell chemistries