Signal Report states lithium-ion overtook nickel-based batteries in EV deployments in 2025
Summary
A statistics callout claims that in 2025 lithium-ion batteries passed traditional nickel-based batteries in global electric vehicle deployments for the first time, which the chapter uses as evidence that the chemistry constraint on grid-scale storage is loosening.
Classification
Main topicEnergy & Climate Tech
Secondary topicsIndustry & Supply Chains
Region menusGlobal
Occurrencescope:global
Impactscope:global
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-26)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:53
Evidence 1
- Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026 World Economic Forum (in collaboration with Frontiers) page=6;section=1 Everything-to-grid energy 2026-06 accessed 2026-07-26
Part of trends 1
Directly linked issues 0
No objects.
Relation types: supports
Public id: fm-ea939eea8447