Battery Markets

Battery Markets explores the rapidly evolving world of battery technology and its increasing importance in shaping global power dynamics. Focusing on lithium-ion batteries and other advanced energy storage solutions, the book examines how control over battery production is becoming a key determinant of economic leadership and national security. The book highlights the intricate interplay of technological advancements, like the shift towards solid-state batteries, and economic forces, such as fluctuating manufacturing costs, that define the battery landscape. The analysis progresses from the fundamental science of battery chemistries to the complexities of global supply chains and geopolitical strategies. It examines how the rise of electric vehicles and the demand for energy independence are driving the growth of the battery industry. By dissecting market research reports, patent filings, and industry data, Battery Markets offers a comprehensive perspective for business professionals, investors, and policymakers seeking to understand this critical sector.