CATL Partners with Shanxi and Datong for Zero-Carbon Initiatives and Energy Optimization

Published: May 20, 2026 09:19

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Recently, CATL officially reached a strategic cooperation agreement with the People's Government of Shanxi Province. At the same time, it also signed a zero-carbon city cooperation agreement with the People's Government of Datong City. According to the agreement, both parties will focus on three core directions — the "aluminum-lithium" dual-driven industry chain, the battery swapping heavy truck ecosystem, and the new-type power system — to carry out comprehensive and in-depth cooperation, jointly helping Shanxi achieve energy structure optimization and industrial upgrading.

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