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As global emphasis shifts towards sustainable energy solutions and the integration of renewable energy sources, the demand for efficient and reliable energy storage has escalated. Sodium-ion batteries, recognized for their affordability and favourable electrochemical properties, present a viable alternative to traditional lithium-ion systems due to the abundance and cost-effectiveness of sodium. As well as its superior performance especially in terms of safety. This research explores various aspects of sodium-ion technology, including battery design, system integration, and performance evaluation within home energy settings. The objectives include a comprehensive literature review of existing energy storage technologies, a detailed examination of sodium-ion battery properties, and the development of a home energy storage system prototype. 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