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2025 Annual Battery Report
The Battery Report is the most-read report covering the battery industry. With 100,000+ readers each year, this report summarizes the most significant developments in the battery industry. Crowd-sourced from top industry, academic, and policy experts, this report provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the latest battery research, policy, and business landscape.
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Contents
Industry
- Overviewp.5
- Notable Eventsp.7
- Industry Value Chainp.21
- Financep.50
- Costsp.68
- Cell & Pack Manufacturingp.83
- Applicationsp.127
- Applications: EVp.130
- Applications: Stationary Energy Storagep.182
- Applications: Data Centersp.233
- Applications: Aviation, Drones, Spacep.243
- Applications: Roboticsp.256
- Applications: Otherp.264
- Safetyp.266
- Cell Design and Materialsp.282
- Cell Design and Materials: Li-Ionp.297
- Cell Design and Materials: Lithium Sulfurp.360
- Cell Design and Materials: Solid-Statep.367
- Cell Design and Materials: Sodium-Ionp.387
- Cell Design and Materials: Alternative Chemistriesp.397
- Supply Chain: Upstream and Midstreamp.419
- Supply Chain: Recycling & Secondary Marketsp.439
- Software / AIp.455
China
Academia
- Overviewp.552
- Research Trendsp.555
- Seminal Literaturep.560
- Fundamentalsp.571
- Lithium-Ionp.575
- Solid State Batteriesp.594
- Battery Degradation and Performancep.605
- New / Alternative Chemistriesp.618
- Fast Charging & Extreme Fast Chargingp.630
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learningp.632
- Battery Management System (BMS)p.638
- Recyclingp.642
- Battery Safetyp.649