China's 1st battery energy storage demonstration project approved in Gansu

Published: Dec 26, 2018 14:08

Save

The project is designed with 720 MWH for the first phase, and construction will complete within 2019

SHANGHAI, Dec 26 (SMM) – China's first battery energy storage demonstration project received approval for construction in Gansu province, according to a notice issued by National Energy Administration on Monday December 24.

Located in the cities of Jiuquan, Jiayuguan, Weiwu, and Zhangye, the project is designed with 720 MWH for the first phase. Phase-one construction, with investment of 1.2 billion yuan, will complete in 2019.

Upon completion, the Gansu station will become the largest commercial energy storage virtual power plant in China, SMM learned.

Market commentary

Data Source Statement: Except for publicly available information, all other data are processed by SMM based on publicly available information, market communication, and relying on SMM‘s internal database model. They are for reference only and do not constitute decision-making recommendations.

For any inquiries or to learn more information, please contact: lemonzhao@smm.cn

For more information on how to access our research reports, please contact:service.en@smm.cn

Related News

3 hours ago

Spot Market and China Inventory Brief (May 7, 2026) [SMM Silver Market Weekly Review]

This week, silver ingot market premiums remained at a slight discount. Although spot premiums did not continue to decline WoW, consumption remained relatively weak, and silver ingot social inventory continued to accumulate.

3 hours ago

5 hours ago

Silver Market Price Review and Expectations Brief Commentary (May 7, 2026) [SMM Silver Market Weekly Review]

5 hours ago

7 hours ago

Five-Week Gold Import Freeze in India Drives $20 Premium Over Global Prices

India, the world’s second-largest bullion market, has seen gold and silver imports grind to a halt for five weeks since April 1, driving domestic prices to a premium of over $20 an ounce above international levels for the first time since early February.

7 hours ago