China Launches First Major Sodium-ion Battery Energy Storage Station

China’s first major energy storage station powered by sodium-ion batteries has begun operating, according to its manufacturer, marking a step forward in commercializing a technology that may reduce reliance on pricey lithium.

The first phase of the Fulin Sodium-ion Battery Energy Storage Station entered operation on May 11 in Nanning, the capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

Source : Caixin