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[이데일리TV 이혜라 기자] SES (Solid Energy System), an American battery developer invested by Hyundai Motor and SK Group, introduced a next-generation battery to the market.
According to the industry on the 5th, SES opened ‘The 1st SES Battery World’ and unveiled the lithium metal battery ‘Apollo™’. A lithium metal battery is a battery that compensates for the shortcomings of the existing lithium-ion battery by applying a gel-type electrolyte. It is known that better performance can be realized when installed in an electric vehicle.
SES announced that lithium metal batteries will be commercialized in 2025. SES explained that Korean and Chinese battery makers are leading the global market, and that their supply chain and manufacturing business will focus on Korea and China.
Major domestic groups are also accelerating the development of next-generation batteries. The group plans to invest more than 30 billion won over 10 years in cooperation with Seoul National University to develop all-solid-state batteries. has invested 30 million dollars (about 35.3 billion won) in ‘Solid Power’ of the United States, a leading all-solid-state battery technology company. Interest in ‘LFP battery’, a type of lithium-ion battery that is advantageous in terms of securing price competitiveness, is also increasing.
On this day, Edaily TV Big Money Part 1 ‘News in Issues’ looked at the current status and growth potential of the battery industry.
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A next-generation battery that can run longer on a single charge is attracting attention?
– US SES unveils next-generation ‘lithium metal battery’
– Working with SK and Hyundai Motors… Local production planned for each company’s material
– “Commercialization target in 2025” plan revealed
There was also talk of a dream battery… What is a lithium metal battery?
– Lithium metal battery replaced with negative electrode lithium (metal)… Safety and performance↑
– Liquid + solid mixed type ‘hybrid’… Compensation for disadvantages of existing lithium-ion batteries
Aren’t major groups competing to develop next-generation batteries?
– Hyundai Motor and Seoul National University to develop next-generation batteries… 30 billion investment over 10 years
– SK Inno invests 35.3 billion won in US Solid Power… ‘All-solid-state battery’ development
– LG Ensol and SK On speed up the development of low and mid-priced LFP batteries
Automobile manufacturers are also entering the battery market directly or indirectly… Isn’t competition in the battery market intensifying?
– High potential for business development through joint ventures (JVs) with the automotive industry and the battery industry
– Formation of cooperative relationship, ‘positive’ in the long term
When it comes to secondary batteries, batteries, and electric vehicles, public offering stocks can also soar in the early stages of listing… The market is still interested in battery stocks, but what about investment in related stocks?
– Korea Investment & Securities “Fears of slowing battery orders due to LG Ensol’s electric vehicle fire are overblown”
– Hyundai Motor Company, “Samsung SDI, Profit Growth Continued”
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