# China's Lithium Battery Industry Powers A Lot More Than EVs

> In a 2024 International Energy Agency report on batteries and energy security, Executive Director Fatih Birol said a sustainable future will "critically hinge on whether or not we will see batteries having a significant…

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/2127880/chinese-lithium-battery-industry-powers-more-than-evs/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69cce92f8767e55f3c146899)
- **Published:** 2026-04-01
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #battery #batteries #china #energy #lithium #agency #industry #powers
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