ELECTRODES WITH MULTIPLE CURRENT PATHS

Systems and methods are provided for electrodes having multiple current paths. In one example approach, a battery is provided that comprises: a first electrode layer comprising a first positive tab and a first negative tab; and a second electrode layer comprising a second positive tab and a second negative tab, where the second electrode layer is stacked on top of the first electrode layer, where the second positive tab is misaligned with the first positive tab and the second negative tab is misaligned with the first negative tab.