Energy storage

Jiaxing municipal government encourages new renewable energy projects to purchase energy storage services

The Jiaxing Renewable Energy Development “14th Five” Year Plan has been released by Jiaxing city (Zhejiang Province). By the end of 2025, wind, solar and biomass installed capacity should reach 5.7GW, an increase of 2.62GW compared to 2020. The plan also encourages the development of energy storage demonstration projects, and encourages newly installed offshore wind …

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China’s pumped hydro sector keeps its momentum as 43 projects make progress in the last 2 months

According to incomplete statistics from Polaris Network, 43 projects pumped hydro power stations, representing 50 GW in capacity, have made progress towards completion since September. This includes important steps including approval, start of construction, pre-feasibility study review, etc. Distributed across 19 provinces, Gansu has been the most active. In the last 2 months, the province …

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Energy China publishes 2.25 GWh energy storage system tender results

Energy China has recently launched a tender for the procurement of energy storage systems. The tender is divided into two sections representing 2.25 GWh in capacity. The total scale of the second section reaches 1050MW/2100MWh, divided into 850MW/1700MWh in Guangxi and 200MW/400MWh in Yunnan. According to the tender results, 11 companies, including BYD or Zhongtian …

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Shanxi province plans to build 10GW energy storage by the end of 2030

The Shanxi (山西) energy bureau held a press conference to present the province’s energy roadmap in the next 10 years. By the end of the “14th Five-Year Plan”, new and clean energy will represent 50% of total installed capacity and 30% of total power generation. Pumped storage will be prioritized for energy storage. The province …

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