# Flow batteries and Vanadium

Flow batteries needs vanadium.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/flow-batteries-and-vanadium/

[Flow batteries](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_flow_batt/) (energy) and [Vanadium](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/vanadium/) (commodity): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Material need

*Physical flow · Direct · Vanadium → Flow batteries*

Building or running Flow batteries needs vanadium.

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