BEST Magazine
19 May 2026
CATL plans 40GWh sodium-ion battery expansion after record order
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Market movements like this can signal shifts in demand for ITAD services. New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
Chinese battery giant CATL is planning a major expansion of its sodium-ion battery manufacturing capacity, adding 40GWh of annual production at its Fuding Shidai site in Fujian province, China. According to documents filed with environmental authorities in Ningde, the project will involve investment of around 5 billion yuan ($735 million) and will be carried out…
Key Takeaways
- • CATL plans 40GWh sodium-ion battery expansion after record order.
- • According to documents filed with environmental authorities in Ningde, the project will involve investment of around 5 billion yuan ($735 million) and will be carried out…