- The energy storage station uses the latest high-capacity sodium-ion batteries with a top response speed six times faster than other existing sodium-ion batteries.
- It can store 800,000 kWh of electricity per day, which can be used by 270,000 households.
China’s first large-scale lithium-sodium hybrid energy storage station has been put into operation, capable of powering hundreds of thousands of homes, as sodium-ion batteries are more widely adopted.
The Baochi energy storage station — operated by China Southern Power Grid (Southern Grid) and located in Wenshan, Yunnan province in southwestern China — can store up to 800,000 kWh of electricity per day, which can be used by 270,000 households, according to a Xinhua news agency report yesterday.
The energy storage station covers an area of about 50 mu (33,333 square meters) and has more than 150 battery compartments and…


