Looks like sodium is one of the solutions for the energy transition

Enrique Dans
Enrique Dans
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2 min readMay 6, 2024

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IMAGE: The sodium symbol (Na) in a square in the periodic table, with its atomic structure and molecular weight

Marking a milestone in the energy transition, US company Natron Energy says it has completed the laboratory phase of its sodium batteries and is to begin mass production in the United States.

Sodium is extremely abundant in the earth’s crust, five hundred to a thousand times more so than lithium, and more importantly, it can be extracted with…

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Enrique Dans
Enrique Dans

Professor of Innovation at IE Business School and blogger (in English here and in Spanish at enriquedans.com)