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How big is China's energy storage capacity?

As of the end of 2022, the total installed capacity of energy storage projects in China reached 59.4 gigawatts (GW), with pumped storage taking up to about 77 percent and new energy storage accounting for about 22 percent, according to Chen Haisheng, a researcher from the Institute of Engineering Thermophysics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

How many energy storage projects are there in China?

As of the end of 2022, the total installed capacity of energy storage projects in China reached 59.4 GW. /CFP As of the end of 2022, the total installed capacity of energy storage projects in China reached 59.4 GW. /CFP

How can China improve the construction of energy storage technology standard system?

In the future, China should strengthen the construction of energy storage technology standard system from three aspects. First of all, quicken the pace of establishing basic standards and revising the existing standards. Technology standards, design specifications and other requirements are of the basic standards of energy storage technologies.

Will China build a new energy storage system?

Technicians inspect wind farm operations in Hinggan League, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in May 2023. WANG ZHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY China has been stepping up construction of new energy storage in recent years to build a new power system in the country amid its green energy transition, said authority.

Is energy storage a key innovation field in China?

In November 2014, the State Council of China issued the Strategic Action Plan for energy development (2014–2020), confirming energy storage as one of the 9 key innovation fields and 20 key innovation directions.

Does China's energy storage industry have a comprehensive study?

However, because of the late start of China's energy storage industry, the comprehensive study for the whole industry is very few. We found a review which provided a relatively comprehensive analysis of the technical and economic issue of it. Compared with other studies, its research has a good comprehensiveness.