{"product_id":"the-battery-revolution-rio-vale-9798196901874","title":"The Battery Revolution: The Global Race to Store the Energy That Powers Everything","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe energy transition has a hidden engine - and it fits in the palm of your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the cost of storing a kilowatt-hour dropped below the price of building a new gas plant, the economics of the entire global energy system began to shift. Few people noticed. Fewer still understood why. This book changes that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the lithium-rich salt flats of the Atacama Desert to the cobalt pits of the Democratic Republic of Congo, from cramped university laboratories to billion-dollar gigafactories, this is the definitive account of how the battery became the most consequential technology of the twenty-first century. It traces the Nobel Prize-winning chemistry that made it possible, the geopolitical scramble that followed, and the industrial rivalry now playing out between East and West.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with on-the-ground reporting, scientific clarity, and geopolitical urgency, this is the story of who controls the batteries - and therefore who controls the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who wants to understand the real forces reshaping energy, industry, and global power, this book is essential reading. Pick it up and see the world differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rio Vale\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798196901874\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.89d","brand":"Rio Vale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997676613887,"sku":"9798196901874","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-battery-revolution-rio-vale-9798196901874","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}