Method for Electrically Connecting an Energy Storage Cell, and Electrical Energy Storage Cell

A method for electrically connecting an energy storage cell includes providing at least one electrical energy storage cell, comprising a first connecting pole, arranging the first connecting pole and a first contact element to each other for forming a first contact point and closing an electrical circuit over the at least one energy storage cell and utilizing the electrical energy stored in the energy storage cell for producing a welding connection at the first contact point.