In June 2026, China’s power and ESS battery sales were 196 GWh.

Published: Jul 17, 2026 10:31
In June, China’s total production of power and ESS batteries reached 206 GWh, up 7.5% MoM and up 59.5% YoY. Sales were 196 GWh, up 7.6% MoM and up 49.1% YoY. Total exports stood at 36.2 GWh, up 23.7% MoM and up 48.7% YoY, accounting for 18.5% of that month’s sales.

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