Beijing enterprises new energy storage factory operation

How many kilowatts are in China's new energy storage projects?

[Photo/China Daily] The installed capacity of new energy storage projects that were put into operation during the first half of this year in China has reached 8.63 million kilowatts, equivalent to the total installed capacity of previous years in the country, according to the National Energy Administration (NEA).

What happened at an energy storage power station in Beijing?

Firefighters work in the accident site in an energy storage power station in Fengtai District of Beijing, capital of China, April 16, 2021. Two firefighters died when they were putting out a fire in an energy storage power station on Friday.

How will China promote the new-type energy storage manufacturing sector?

BEIJING, Feb. 17 -- Chinese authorities unveiled several measures on Monday to promote the new-type energy storage manufacturing sector, as part of efforts to accelerate the development of emerging industries and the country's modern industrial system.

How much money has China invested in energy storage projects?

In terms of investment scale, the newly operated new energy storage projects have driven direct investment of more than 30 billion yuan ($4.2 billion) based on the current market price, said Liu Yafang, an official with the administration, during a conference held in Beijing on Monday.

Why is energy storage accelerating in China?

With the rapid growth of the installed scale of renewable energy, the power system's demand for various regulatory resources has been growing, leading to accelerating development of new energy storage in the country in recent years, said Liu.

How can China improve international cooperation in the energy storage sector?

To beef up international cooperation in the new-type energy storage sector, China will work to incorporate collaboration in the field into international cooperation mechanisms and frameworks such as the Belt and Road Initiative and BRICS and promote mutually beneficial cooperation on industrial and supply chains.