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• Published on 25 July 2025
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Every so often, a technology comes along that everyone insists will change the world. Most of the time, it’s just noise. A flash in the pan that excites a few people in Silicon Valley before fizzling out. But I think we’re in the middle of something genuinely different with battery technology. It isn’t loud or flashy. It’s the quiet, humming engine behind a revolution that’s already well underway, and for an investor, ignoring it feels a bit like ignoring the invention of the steam engine.
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Let’s be honest, batteries aren’t exactly glamorous. They don’t have the sleek appeal of a new smartphone or the raw power of a supercar. Yet, they are the invisible force making both of those things, and a great deal more, possible. The shift is fundamental. We’re moving from a world of burning things to get energy to a world of storing and releasing it. This isn't some far-off dream, it's the reality powering the electric car that just silently overtook you and the solar panels storing sunshine for a rainy day.
The demand figures being thrown around are, frankly, staggering. A fifteen-fold increase by 2030 is the sort of projection that usually makes me raise a skeptical eyebrow. But when you look at the drivers, it starts to make sense. Governments are practically forcing car manufacturers to go electric, and you can’t power a renewable energy grid without enormous batteries to smooth out the supply. It’s a pincer movement of demand, and a few companies are sitting right in the middle of it.
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When it comes to investing, the question is always who to back. You have the obvious titans, like Tesla. To me, thinking of them as just a car company is a massive mistake. They are a battery company that happens to put its products inside very popular cars. Their relentless focus on manufacturing scale is an attempt to make batteries so cheap they become the default choice for almost everything.
Then you have the "picks and shovels" players. Companies like Albemarle, one of the world’s biggest lithium producers. They aren’t making the final product, but they are digging up the essential ingredient. As long as the world needs lithium-ion batteries, companies like Albemarle could be in a very strong position. It’s a less glamorous but potentially more foundational way to look at the market.
And of course, you have the wildcards. The technology punts like QuantumScape, working on solid-state batteries. This is the next-generation stuff that promises to charge in minutes and last far longer. If they crack it, the rewards could be immense. If they don’t, well, that’s the risk you take with cutting-edge tech.
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Now, let’s pour a little cold water on the excitement. This is not a one-way bet. The path to battery dominance is littered with potential pitfalls. The prices of raw materials like lithium and cobalt can swing about wildly, driven by everything from geopolitics to a single mine flooding. Competition is also becoming ferocious, with everyone from old-school car giants to new startups piling in. Not all of them will survive.
This complexity is why trying to pick one single winner can feel like a fool’s errand. It’s a sector where a diversified approach might make more sense, spreading the risk across the innovators, the material suppliers, and the big manufacturers. A thematic basket like The Battery Revolution is built on this very idea, acknowledging that the tide may lift many boats, not just one. Investing always carries risk, and in a sector this dynamic, that risk is amplified. But so is the potential.
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