The Baodi, Tianjin-based company is also constructing a new 10 GWh solid-state lithium-ion battery facility with a total of investment of 5 billion yuan ($700 million). The new project is expected to begin with a 5 GWh mass production line in late 2025 and with full production of ASSBs by 2027.
As the global push for alternative battery technologies intensifies, Chinese cleantech leaders CATL, BYD, and Huawei are making significant strides in the development of sodium-ion batteries.
CATL Chairman Robin Zeng envisions sodium-ion batteries replacing up to 50% of the market for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, which currently dominate the energy storage market. BYD is also making rapid progress. With a 30 GWh sodium-ion battery factory under construction, the company is preparing for large-scale deployment.
In 2023, CATL said Chinese automaker Chery would be the first to use its sodium-ion batteries.
On November 22, China’s Huawei announced a new patent for sodium-ion batteries named “Electrolyte Additives and Preparation Methods, Electrolytes and Sodium-ion Batteries.”
Huawei has taken a different approach, focusing on tackling sodium-ion batteries’ technical challenges, such as low coulombic efficiency and poor cycle life. On November 22, the company announced a new patent for electrolyte additives that stabilize battery performance.
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