Panasonic Energy
Panasonic Energy is a global leader in battery technology, manufacturing lithium-ion cells for electric vehicles, industrial energy storage systems, and consumer dry batteries that power billions of devices worldwide.
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Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., established in April 2022 as part of the Panasonic Group's restructuring, is a world leader in battery technology delivering innovative energy solutions globally. The company has achieved a milestone of producing over 10 billion lithium-ion cells and has powered approximately 3.7 million electric vehicles with an industry-leading safety record.
Panasonic Energy's automotive lithium-ion batteries feature industry-leading volumetric energy density of 800 Wh/L, available in 1865, 2170, and 4680 cell formats. Their manufacturing facilities include one of the largest automotive battery plants in North America, located in Kansas with an annual production capacity of approximately 32 GWh.
The company's product portfolio includes:
- Cylindrical lithium-ion cells for electric vehicles and energy storage
- Backup power systems for data centers and communication infrastructure
- Residential and industrial energy storage systems
- Consumer dry batteries for everyday devices and applications
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of batteries does Panasonic Energy manufacture?
- Panasonic Energy produces lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (in 1865, 2170, and 4680 formats), industrial energy storage systems, backup power solutions for data centers, and consumer dry batteries.
- What is the energy density of Panasonic automotive batteries?
- Panasonic Energy's high-capacity lithium-ion cells feature an industry-leading volumetric energy density of 800 Wh/L, setting the standard for EV battery performance.
- How many electric vehicles use Panasonic batteries?
- Panasonic Energy has powered approximately 3.7 million electric vehicles with around 19 billion cells supplied as of March 2025, maintaining an excellent safety record with no vehicle recalls due to battery issues.
- Where are Panasonic Energy batteries manufactured?
- Panasonic Energy operates manufacturing facilities globally, including a major cylindrical lithium-ion battery factory in De Soto, Kansas, which is one of the largest automotive battery plants in North America with 32 GWh annual capacity.
