Conclusive summary and perspective Lithium-ion batteries are considered to remain the battery technology of choice for the near-to mid-term future and it is anticipated that significant to substantial further improvement is possible.
Today, it has become the Chinese government’s champion for the industry and is the world’s biggest producer of lithium-ion batteries. In 2020 it had a capacity of 110 GWh, 22 per cent of the world’s total of 500 GWh. CATL has five operational battery plants and six under construction, of which one is based in Erfurt, Germany.
Lithium-ion batteries are the enabling technology for the 21st century automotive industry and will be a disruptive technology for the 21st century energy and utility sectors—the first widespread energy storage to couple with increasing production of wind and solar power.
What actually limits the energy density of lithium-ion batteries? The chemical systems behind are the main reasons. Cathode and anode electrodes are where chemical reactions occur. The energy density of a single battery depends mainly on the breakthrough of the chemical system.
It is projected that between 2022 and 2030, the global demand for lithium-ion batteries will increase almost seven-fold, reaching 4.7 terawatt-hours in 2030. Much of this growth can be attributed to the rising popularity of electric vehicles, which predominantly rely on lithium-ion batteries for power.
It is concluded that the room for further enhancement of the energy density of lithium-ion batteries is very limited merely on the basis of the current cathode and anode materials. Therefore, an integrated battery system may be a promising future for the power battery system to handle the mileage anxiety and fast charging problem.
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