Analysis of the current status of agricultural power storage development

What was the growth rate of energy storage industry in 2015?

Driven by the Euramerican and Asia-Pacific market, worldwide energy storage industry experienced fast development in 2015. According to CNESA, global cumulative installed capacity of energy storage system was 946.8 MW (excluding PSS, CAES and heat storage) by the end of 2015 and the growth rate was 12.7% compared with year 2014.

What is the energy storage demand in China?

Energy storage demand in China is without a doubt. Currently, China is carrying out the urbanization of centrality, intelligence, green and low carbon. Among them, the application of DG, smart micro-grid, EV, and the intelligent management of power grid all need energy storage , , , , .

Do subsidies affect the development of energy storage industry in China?

In addition, subsidies in China only aim at RES, this is an indirect subsidies for energy storage and will reduce the incentive effects for energy storage. To sum up, on one hand, reasonable subsidies directly impact the development of energy storage industry.

What is energy usage in agriculture?

Energy usage in agriculture can be divided into primary or direct energy usage (lighting, irrigation, transportation, heating/cooling) and secondary or indirect energy usage (chemical, fertilizer production). Nearly one in five people (about one billion) worldwide do not currently have access to mains electricity services .

Does energy storage industry need a policy guidance?

Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.: energy storage industry needs the policy guidance urgently. Machinery & Electronics Business; 2015-6-22: A06. Policy and innovation are key factors for the development of energy storage technology. China Electric Power News; 2016-4-28: 008. Lin Boqiang.

Which energy sources drive the agriculture sector?

The agriculture sector is driven by various renewable and non-renewable energy sources.