World's Highest-Altitude 660 MW Ultra-Supercritical Thermal Power Unit with High-Ratio High-Alkali Coal Co-Firing

Envision Energy announced on September 21 that it had successfully energized a 25 MW/125 MWh LFP battery system at OCP Green Energy’s Benguerir mining site in Morocco. The system is undergoing testing before commercial operation and will shift surplus daytime solar power to peak-demand hours. It is designed to reduce the site’s peak-hour electricity bill by approximately 25%.

On September 17, Yuedong New Energy’s semi-solid battery PACK and containerized energy-storage project officially broke ground in Yancheng, Jiangsu. Once completed, the project will have annual production capacity of 5 GWh for semi-solid battery PACKs and energy-storage containers. The project currently has orders worth more than RMB 100 million and is scheduled to complete plant renovation and equipment commissioning in November, with commercial production targeted for the end of 2026.

Hunan-based Xuetian Salt Industry plans to acquire 100% of Hebei Kuntian New Energy through a combination of share issuance and cash payment, marking its entry into the lithium-ion battery anode-material sector. Hebei Kuntian produces artificial graphite, silicon-based and hard-carbon anode materials for energy storage. However, one of the transaction counterparties has been placed under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission for suspected insider trading, creating uncertainty over whether the restructuring can proceed smoothly.