On October 10, 2025, China's first large-scale lithium-ion battery energy storage power station commenced operations in Guangxi Province. This project, which is located in the Nanning area, aims to enhance the stability and efficiency of the local power grid. (Representative image) iStock Photos China just fired up a next-gen battery hub blending lithium and sodium in its latest energy leap. This facility, spanning 50 mu (3. It can store 800,000 kWh of electricity per day, which can be used by 270,000 households.