MARKETSSTORY 507· JULY 9, 2026

Sacramento lands Peak Energy's sodium-ion factory, with 239 jobs and $71 million on the line

America's first commercial factory dedicated to sodium-ion grid storage batteries is going up in Sacramento. Sodium-ion is a battery chemistry that uses sodium to carry an electrical charge instead of lithium, a design difference that…

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