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How many energy-storage pilot projects are there in 2024?

At the beginning of 2024, the National Energy Administration released a list of 56 new energy-storage pilot projects. About 30 percent of the projects belong to Lithium-ion battery route, others cover fields of compressed air, flow battery, sodium-ion battery, gravity, flywheel, carbon dioxide, lead-carbon battery and liquid air.

What is the demand for energy storage facilities in China?

The rapid growth of renewable energy generation has created a large market demand for energy storage facilities. By the end of the first quarter of 2024, the cumulative installed capacity of new energy-storage projects in China had reached 35.3 million kW.

Which country is building a vanadium-battery energy storage industry base?

Southwest China's Sichuan Province also announced in May that it will build a vanadium-battery energy storage industry base and support the application of such energy storage facilities in renewable energy generation, power grid peak regulation and frequency regulation, and communication base station energy storage. ■

Can new energy storage promote green and low-carbon development?

This year's government work report noted the development of new energy storage as one of the measures to promote green and low-carbon development. New energy storage refers to energy-storage technologies other than conventional pump storage. It offers advantages such as a short construction period, flexible layout and fast response.