China launches sodium-ion battery energy storage station
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China has launched its debut large-scale sodium-ion battery energy storage station, marking a significant milestone in the clean-energy industry. The station is situated in Nanning of Guangxi autonomous region in southern China. This development presents a potential alternative to lithium batteries, which are heavily dependent on resources. According to China Southern Power Grid, the initial storage capacity of the station is 10MWh, with an anticipated increase to 100MWh upon project completion.