20Japanese company considering Manitoba for $1.6B lithium ion battery facility | Global(globalnews.ca)posted 10 months ago byTroy@lemmy.caMin winnipeg@lemmy.caView comments6 commentssavehidereportSort:HotTopControversialNewOldYou are viewing a single thread.View all comments [ +- ]gary@lemmy.world3 points10 months agoI thought Sodium Ion was the hot new battery on the block? permalinksavereportreply[ +- ]Troy@lemmy.caOPM4 points10 months agoFor grid storage and such, sodium ion is a great candidate. But it is heavier than lithium ion. So for vehicles and electronics, it is probably uninteresting. permalinksavereportparentreply[ +- ]Nomecks@lemmy.ca2 points10 months agoIt is, as a low cost, low capacity option. permalinksavereportparentreply