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What is China's energy storage capacity?

Of this global total, China’s operational energy storage project capacity comprised 33.1GW, a growth of 5.1% compared to Q3 of 2019. Both in the international market and the Chinese market, pumped hydro storage continued to account for the largest proportion of energy storage capacity totals.

How much energy storage will China have by 2025?

For the 14th Five-Year Plan, the China State Council set a national target of installing 30 gigawatts (GW) of non-hydro energy storage by 2025, while provincial goals were more ambitious. Clear policy guidance and strong renewables growth make energy storage a rising star in China’s clean energy technology industry.

Is China's energy storage industry in a crisis?

Despite this rapid growth, China’s energy storage industry is still in its infancy, and crises has arrived much earlier than expected. A persisting price war and overcapacity weigh on profits Back in 2021 and 2022, battery supply was the biggest bottleneck for the energy storage supply chain.

How big is China's energy storage in 2023?

In the first half of 2023, China's new energy storage continued to develop at a high speed, with 850 projects (including planning, under construction and commissioned projects), more than twice that of the same period last year. The newly commissioned scale is 8.0GW/16.7GWh, higher than the new scale level last year (7.3GW/15.9GWh).

What is China's operational electrochemical energy storage capacity?

Global operational electrochemical energy storage project capacity totaled 10,112.3MW, surpassing a major milestone of 10GW, an increase of 36.1% compared to Q2 of 2019. Of this capacity, China’s operational electrochemical energy storage capacity totaled 1,831.0MW, an increase of 53.9% compared to Q2 of 2019.

When did the US stop buying batteries from China?

In December 2023, US lawmakers banned the Department of Defense from purchasing batteries produced by China’s six leading manufacturers, including CATL and BYD, beginning in October 2027.