The decade of batteries: how energy storage will revolutionize industries over the next 10 years

In 2010, our phones and computers were powered by batteries. Over the last ten years, an increase in lithium-ion battery output has lowered prices to the point that electric vehicles have become commercially viable from the point of view of both cost and performance, for the first time in history.

As the immediacy of the climate crisis is more clear, batteries hold the key to the transition to a future powered by renewables. A variet....