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GE Launches Durathon Sodium-Metal Halide Battery for UPS Market

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The battery has a high energy density that, along with its ability to replace current technology, minimizes installation costs. Sodium battery technology has been in existence for more than 30 years, but GE’s acquisition of Beta R&D in 2007 jump-started applications for mobile and stationary energy storage.

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