Centralized procurement scale hits new high in a single month energy storage price cuts are on the rise

What happens if a supplier is shortlisted for energy storage system equipment?

In the future, as specific projects are implemented and procurement needs clarified, the shortlisted suppliers will be directly invited to engage in secondary competition, either through negotiated procurement or competitive bidding, to determine the final supplier for the required energy storage system equipment.

What is the largest energy storage procurement in China's history?

The tender marks the largest energy storage procurement in China’s history. In what is described as the largest energy storage procurement in China’s history, Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) is targeting an unprecedented cumulative storage capacity of 16 GWh. The bids were opened on December 4.

How does a storage system procurement process work?

Once finalized, procurement contracts will be signed, eliminating the need for separate tenders. This procurement covers a comprehensive range of services beyond the delivery of storage equipment, including system design, installation guidance, commissioning, 20-year maintenance, and integrated safety features.