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Can Sodium-Ion Batteries Help the U.S. Close the Gap With China?

A massive industrial manufacturer of sodium-ion battery systems is being constructed in Northern California.

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A massive industrial manufacturer of sodium-ion battery systems is being constructed in Northern California. The 183,000-square-foot Sacramento plant will be able to produce 4 gigawatt-hours of sodium-ion battery systems per year, enough batteries to power almost four million households. This marks a major step forward for the state’s clean energy sector as well as a considerable endorsement of sodium-ion battery technologies as a promising next-gen storage solution.

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