Siemens Venture Capital analysis of Li-Ion battery market

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http://renewableelectron.com/question/is-lithium-ion-going-to-be-the-dominant-energy-storage-technology-for-the-next-few-years/

[Roritharr]

Maybe we could find a way to release the energy poured into writing wonder battery articles for extremetech and their ilk, that would beat everything else out their considering how dense they are.

[ju-st]

Very solid analysis, good read, completely bullshit free. But obviously not controversial enough to get many upvotes.

[Gravityloss]

Reserves: Edit: corrected amount

40 million tonnes / 0.2 tonnes/car = 200 million cars.

So one per 40 people.

Or 7x yearly world car production.