China leads the world in new-type energy storage capacity
According to China''s National Energy Administration (NEA), by the end of 2024, the total installed capacity of new energy storage projects in China reached 73.76 million kilowatts,
According to China's National Energy Administration (NEA), by the end of 2024, the total installed capacity of new energy storage projects in China reached 73.76 million kilowatts, representing an increase of over 130 percent compared to the end of 2023.
As of June 2025, China's new energy storage fleet had surpassed 100 GW, overtaking the pumped hydro additions for the first time, according to data from the China Energy Storage Alliance (CNESA). The new action plan, grounded in the nation's dual carbon goals, aims to grow the national new energy storage fleet to 180 GW by 2027.
According to official National Energy Administration data from its recent 'China new energy storage development report 2025,' the country's installed base at the end of 2024 totalled 73.8GW/168GWh. The China Energy Storage Alliance (CNESA) trade group said this represented a 130% year-on-year increase and about 40% of the global total.
BEIJING, Sept. 12 -- China on Friday unveiled an action plan to promote the development of new forms of energy storage between 2025 and 2027, amid efforts to support green energy transition and ensure the stability of new-type power systems.
According to China''s National Energy Administration (NEA), by the end of 2024, the total installed capacity of new energy storage projects in China reached 73.76 million kilowatts,
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BEIJING, Sept. 12 -- China on Friday unveiled an action plan to promote the development of new forms of energy storage between 2025 and 2027, amid efforts to support green energy transition and
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