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Peak Energy to Build America’s First Grid-Scale Sodium-Ion Battery Plant in Sacramento, Targeting 4 GWh Annual Production by Early 2027
Intelligent Living USA Overview Peak Energy has selected Sacramento, California, for America's first manufacturing facility dedicated to grid-scale sodium-ion battery systems. This 183,000-square-foot plant, representing a $71 million in... -
Global Grid-Scale Stationary Battery Storage Market Exceeds $300 Billion in 2026, LFP Dominates with 8,000-10,000 Cycle Performance
AnengJi Power Global Overview The global grid-scale stationary battery storage market surged past $300 billion in 2026, driven by rampant renewable energy integration and the electrification of transport. Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) che... -
Puget Sound Energy Announces Decommissioning and Recycling of 2MW/4.4MWh Glacier Lithium-Ion BESS Installed in 2016
PSE (Puget Sound Energy) USA Overview Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has announced the cessation of operations and planned phased removal and battery module recycling for its Glacier BESS, a 2-megawatt, 4.4-megawatt-hour lithium-ion system ins... -
Research Shows Optimized Particle Structure in Sodium-Ion Battery Cathodes Achieves 96.7% Capacity Retention After 300 Cycles, Suppressing Hidden Cracking
Bioengineer.org (Study published in eScience Energy) Unknown Overview A new study published in 'eScience Energy' demonstrates that tailoring the thickness of layered oxide particles along a specific crystallographic direction can prevent... -
Nadion Energy Launches Sodium-Ion Starting Battery Series for Motorcycles and ATVs, Offering Drop-in Replacement for Lead-Acid Batteries
Nadion Energy USA Overview Nadion Energy has launched its new Sodium-Ion Starting Battery Series designed for motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, snowmobiles, and small-engine applications. This marks a significant step in commercializing sodium-io... -
ACS Review Highlights Critical Role of Sodium Compensation for Achieving 100% Initial Coulombic Efficiency in Sodium-Ion Batteries (SIBs)
ACS Publications (ACS Applied Energy Materials) USA Overview A review published in ACS Publications' 'ACS Applied Energy Materials' highlights the critical role of sodium compensation (pre-doping sodium into cathode or anode materials) i... -
CATL Partners with Solarpro Holding to Deploy 2 GWh of Sodium-Ion Battery Storage in Central and Eastern Europe
ElectricDrives (Facebook) China Overview CATL has announced a new partnership with Solarpro Holding to deploy 2 GWh of sodium-ion battery storage across Central and Eastern Europe, aiming to develop the region's first such energy storage... -
Tokyo University of Science Research Achieves 91.2% Capacity Retention (After 300 Cycles) in Sodium-Ion Battery Electrodes via Scandium Doping and Surface Coating
EurekAlert! (Peer-Reviewed Publication: Small) Japan Overview Researchers from Tokyo University of Science have discovered that scandium doping and surface coating can significantly improve the durability and performance of sodium-ion ba... -
International Scientists Review Sodium-Ion Battery Prototypes Approaching 200 Wh/kg, Poised as Lower-Cost, Sustainable Alternative
ESS News / pv magazine International Overview An international team of scientists has reviewed recent advances in sodium-ion battery (SIB) components, reporting that prototypes are now approaching an energy density of 200 Wh/kg. This sig... -
CATL’s Naxtra Sodium-Ion Batteries Powering EVs and Mining Trucks in China, Accelerating Commercial Adoption with 175 Wh/kg and 10,000+ Cycles
Wikipedia China Overview CATL's Naxtra sodium-ion batteries are rapidly advancing into commercial applications, with the launch of the Changan Nevo A06 EV, featuring a 45 kWh Naxtra battery, by mid-2026. Additionally, a sodium-ion batter...
