The Global Sodium Sulfur Battery Market was estimated at US$ 131 million in 2023, and it is expected to reach a revised size of US$ 490 million by 2029 from US$ 163 million in 2024 with a CAGR of 24.63% over the foreseen period of 2024-2029.
The growing call for storage Power and electricity using sodium-sulfur (NAS) batteries around the world is predicted to drive market expansion over the foreseen period. Also, because sodium-sulfur batteries are smaller, they are better suited for areas where other energy storage options are not feasible. With rapid urbanization and escalating pressure on energy conservation, the acceptance of sodium and sulfur batteries is gaining popularity. The worldwide sodium-sulfur battery market is predicted to grow at a promising CAGR over the foreseen period. Sodium-sulfur batteries allow the transmission upgrade to be postponed because power does not have to be transmitted directly after generation, so it can also be discharged on call. In addition, sodium-sulfur batteries are employed to stabilize emergency power supply and power supply to micro / off-grid and industrial customers. However, the adoption rate is a bit low due to the presence of alternative battery technologies, including lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries.
The US government has encouraged stakeholders in the renewable energy industry, resulting in an improvement in the call for battery energy storage systems. (BESS), powered mainly by sodium-sulfur batteries. Encouraging the expansion of the industrial sector, as well as the energies to maintain the stability of the grid with the integration of renewable energy sources, will further boost industry statistics throughout the country.
In order to provide a reliable and fast power supply to households that are not properly connected to the national grid, power companies attempt to connect these households with isolated, autonomous networks that participate in small-scale power generation of 10 kW to 10 MW and are generally implemented in rural areas. This form of power generation is becoming increasingly popular in the Southeast Asian region, and the government is trying to improve electrification rates in Southeast Asian countries. In addition, the electricity produced comes mainly from renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, and hydroelectric, among others. The key element of an isolated network is the energy storage device. Ultimately, this made battery storage a popular choice among energy storage service companies. All of these factors are likely to drive the market for sodium sulfide batteries. Increased investment in infrastructure, population expansion, increased energy call, and green energy storage are some of the key drivers for the expansion of the worldwide sodium-sulfur battery market.
Research and assurance costs, cyclical conservation, inaccessible deployment sites, and distributed energy storage arrangements are likely to hamper the development of the sodium and sulfur battery market.
The renewable energy stabilization segment is predicted to experience substantial expansion in the coming years. Sodium-sulfur batteries are employed as energy storage batteries to support the production of renewable energy, mainly in solar production and wind farms. The battery's energy storage system has a significant influence on creating rapid decarbonization for energy use. Battery energy storage systems provide stability services to multiple mini-grids, facilitate an increase in the potential share of variable renewable energy sources in these areas of the grid, and improve power quality. The worldwide market for sodium sulfide batteries is predicted to experience moderate expansion during the foreseen period due to the various applications in which these batteries are employed and they have been an integral part of the overall electricity production and distribution system. Some of these application areas include wind energy stabilization and energy time shift, solar energy stabilization and energy time shift, frequency control and energy time shift, the off-grid renewable energy supply system, and the operation of the high-efficiency diesel generator.
The threat of moisture is quite significant for sodium and sulfur batteries, resulting in regular battery maintenance as well as individual cell inspection to ensure long-term operation. Battery maintenance includes the crucial work of replacing cells that show signs of leaking. Periodic maintenance, inspection, and sealing costs, distributed energy storage (DES) regulations, and installation in inaccessible locations are likely factors restricting the expansion of the worldwide sodium battery market and sulfur market.
The battery industry has grown at an impressive rate over the past two decades, supported by the growing call for power from modern portable consumer electronics, electric vehicles, and the growing adoption of power generation. intermittent renewable. The COVID-19 endemic has slowed the pace of battery supply chains as most battery cells are made in China, highlighting the overwhelming dependence on China and the risks related to the supply chain. This has sparked the interest of various stakeholders in localizing/regionalizing supply chains in the US and EU regions to mitigate supply chain risks. 5G is predicted to become the backbone of telecommunications in the coming years. Most telecom operators are embarking on network upgrades and new construction in the coming years to cope with increased traffic, offer improved mobile broadband, and respond to IoT and mission-critical applications. In turn, this trend, which translates into increased investment in infrastructure by telecommunications and tower companies, is predicted to significantly boost the call for critical backup power systems to maintain availability close to 100%.
SODIUM SULFUR BATTERY MARKET REPORT COVERAGE:
REPORT METRIC |
DETAILS |
Market Size Available |
2022 – 2028 |
Base Year |
2022 |
Forecast Period |
2023 - 2028 |
CAGR |
24.63% |
Segments Covered |
By Power Rating, Application, and Region. |
Various Analyses Covered |
Global, Regional, and Country Level Analysis, Segment-Level Analysis, DROC, PESTLE Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, Competitive Landscape, Analyst Overview of Investment Opportunities |
Regions Covered |
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, Middle East & Africa |
Market Leaders Profiled |
NGK Insulators Ltd., KEMET Electronics Corporation, GE Energy Storage, Eagle Picher Technologies LLC, Ceramatec Inc., Sieyuan Electric Co., Ltd., FIAMM Group, POSCO, and Others. |
Up to 100 MW
11-25 MW
25-30 MW
25-30 MW dominates the market as these batteries are gradually reaping the benefits of electrical efficiency as a power system solution for sustainable power sources. In addition, these types of accumulators control excessive current mass, longer expansion rates, and simple production plans in large-scale deployments.
Grid and Standalone Systems
Space
Transport and Heavy Machines
Renewable Energy stabilization
The renewable energy stabilization applications segment is predicted to see substantial expansion in the coming years, as NaS batteries are a potential energy storage technology to support renewable energy production, specifically solar and wind power plants. Furthermore, the escalating integration of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind energy, in the grid areas is predicted to drive the expansion of the segment.
The Sodium Sulfur Battery Market Report includes the segmentation of Regions:
The Asia Pacific region accounted for the largest share of revenue at 68.27% in 2021 and is predicted to experience significant expansion over the projected period. Increased investments in expanding power generation capacity, coupled with a growing call for electrification in rural areas, will drive the call for storage batteries in the Asia-Pacific region, leading to the growing call for batteries in the region. Japan leads the worldwide adoption of sodium-sulfur batteries with more than 170 MW of installed capacity for 2018. Sustained industrialization in the main economies of the region has led to an increased emphasis on grid stability and reliable electricity production.
As a result, sodium-sulfur batteries are gradually being implemented to provide ancillary services with adequate frequency regulation. Stepping up efforts to reduce the carbon footprint by upgrading renewable energy infrastructure will further stimulate market expansion. Europe is predicted to see remarkable expansion in the coming years due to the escalating call for NAS batteries. Technological advances in terms of profitability, greater efficiency, and product innovation are predicted to drive expansion in the regional market. Strict emission standards from developed country governments such as the UK and the US, along with escalating attention to fuel efficiency, are predicted to drive the market.
Market Key Players:
The key players in the Global Sodium Sulfur Battery Market are
The sodium-sulfur (NAS) batteries manufactured by NGK Insulators will be supplied by a subsidiary of the chemical company BASF for the power-to-gas projects of the South Korean company G-Philos in the worldwide territories. BASF's newly created subsidiary is employed to find new areas in which the German chemical company can diversify, but which are linked to its core activities.
BASF and NGK join forces to develop the next generation of sodium-sulfur batteries for stationary applications.
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