CATL to begin sodium-ion battery storage deliveries in September, targets GWh-level shipments by 2026
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Adrian Leung
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CATL will deliver its first sodium-ion battery energy storage systems to customers in September 2025 and target GWh-level shipments of sodium batteries during 2026. The timeline was disclosed by CATL's domestic energy storage solutions CTO, Lin Jiubiao, at a sodium-ion battery industry event in China. This provides one of the clearest commercialization timelines for sodium-ion battery technology, which has seen material costs halve, making it increasingly competitive with lithium-ion batteries.
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· 3 pulledCATL said it will deliver its first sodium-ion battery energy storage systems to customers in September
The schedule was disclosed by CATL's domestic energy storage solutions CTO, Lin Jiubiao, during a sodium-ion battery industry event in China
CATL will achieve GWh-level shipments of sodium batteries during 2026
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