Feasibility of Sodium Ion Battery Stationary Storage

GM Energy Engineering/Climate, 2023–24

Liaison(s): Tony Nausieda ’00, Jim Reilly, Samantha Rosenbaum
Advisor(s): Philip Cha
Students(s): Cheyenne Foo (TL-S), Sydney Riley (TL-F), Kaito Robson (S), Marcos Ng Carrion, Evan Bourke, Gabriel Klinger

GM Energy is focused on expanding and accelerating a holistic energy ecosystem through new products, software and services. To further this goal and consider more sustainable solutions, the GM Energy Clinic team is investigating a cost-optimized sodium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) at a module level. The team is also performing market research on the future feasibility of sodium-ion batteries.