Event Report
Solid-State Battery Summit
Overview
Solid-state batteries are well-positioned to be the breakthrough that will help propel advanced battery technologies to the next level of global adoption. With significant increases in energy density and vastly improved safety, they show significant promise if their costs can be brought in line with other competing battery chemistries. This unique summit will cover the global solid-state battery ecosystem, from advances in chemistry and engineering to cost control and market expansion.
Conference Highlights
- Discussions on achieving the $100/kWh cost target for solid-state cells.
- Sessions covering the latest advancements in solid electrolyte chemistry and engineering.
- Market analysis and forecasts for the global SSB ecosystem (US, Europe, Asia).
- Strategies for ensuring safety and scalability in next-generation battery manufacturing.
Key Themes Explored
- Cost Reduction Strategies: Exploring pathways to commercial viability and competitive pricing.
- Energy Density & Safety: Balancing performance improvements with rigorous safety standards.
- Global Supply Chain: Analyzing the manufacturing landscape across key regions.
- Materials & Chemistry Innovation: Deep dives into the core science of solid electrolytes.
Looking Forward
The Solid-State Battery Summit in Chicago is a critical event for our team. It directly aligns with our focus on emerging energy technologies and provides a key platform to engage with leaders driving the commercialization of SSBs. We look forward to gathering insights on cost-control and scalability, which will directly inform our strategic consulting for clients in the automotive and energy sectors.