Lithium-sulfur battery maker theion opens Dubai office

German lithium-sulfur battery pioneer theion has opened a representative office in Dubai, to expand its roots across the Gulf region, bringing its lithium-sulfur battery technology to markets committed to energy innovation.

Unlike conventional lithium-ion batteries, theion makes use of sulfur, a globally abundant industrial waste product and a byproduct of the region’s oil industry. By using sulfur for its batteries, theion turns waste into value, avoiding the environmental and societal harms that come from the…