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How a new energy storage system is developing in China?

Dai Jianfeng, a deputy chief engineer of China Electric Power Planning and Engineering Institute, said the new energy storage in China has been developed through diverse technology routes. According to him, lithium-ion battery is still dominant at present, but the development of compressed air and liquid flow battery is accelerating.

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 big is China's energy storage capacity?

According to a report recently issued by China Energy Storage Alliance (CNESA), by the end of 2022, China's cumulative installed capacity of new energy storage reached 13.1 gigawatts, with an annual growth rate of 128 percent.

What are energy storage systems?

"Energy storage systems, such as advanced batteries, pumped hydro storage and compressed air energy storage, will play a key role in maintaining a stable energy supply from various renewable sources," said Ye Xiaoning, senior engineer from the new energy department of the State Grid Energy Research Institute.

What is new energy storage?

New energy storage refers to energy-storage technologies other than conventional pump storage, including lithium-ion batteries, liquid flow batteries, flywheel, compressed air, hydrogen and ammonia, as well as heat and cold energy storage.

Will energy storage drive green transition in China?

An employee undertakes turbine blade installation at a wind farm in Ruichang, Jiangxi province, last week. [WEI DONGSHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY] As demand for clean, renewable energy sources surges, there is growing consensus among industry experts that energy storage will play a pivotal role in driving green transition forward in China.