Di Yi Cai Jing Zi Xun·2025-09-12 15:33Core Insights - The National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration of China have released a new action plan aiming for a new energy storage capacity of over 180 million kilowatts by 2027, with direct project investments expected to reach approximately 250 billion yuan [2] - As of June 30, 2023, China's new energy storage capacity stood at 94.91 million kilowatts, indicating that the capacity needs to double in the next two and a half years [2] - The China Energy Storage Alliance predicts that by 2030, the cumulative installed capacity of new energy storage in China will reach 236.1 GW in a conservative scenario and exceed 291 GW in an ideal scenario, with a compound annual growth rate exceeding 20% over the next five years [2] Industry Performance - The recent announcement is seen as a catalyst for a new surge in the energy storage industry, with many leading companies in the sector experiencing significant stock price increases [3] - The battery sector has seen a strong market performance, with the Battery 50 ETF (159796) recording net subscriptions exceeding 400 million yuan on September 11, 2023, and over 3 billion yuan in inflows over the past nine days [3] - The upstream supply chain for energy storage cells is facing a "chip shortage" situation, with high demand leading to increased prices for certain battery cells [3] Market Growth - In August 2023, the domestic energy storage market's bidding scale grew by over 500% year-on-year, with a total of 25.8 GW/69.4 GWh of energy storage systems and EPC contracts completed [4] - In the first half of 2023, global energy storage cell shipments reached 240.21 GWh, marking a year-on-year increase of 106.1%, with the second quarter alone surpassing 136.78 GWh, setting a historical peak [5] Company Developments - Leading companies in energy storage cell shipments include CATL, Hicharge, and EVE Energy, with CATL maintaining the top position globally [5] - CATL announced the mass production of a 587Ah large-capacity energy storage cell and the launch of the world's first mass-producible 9MWh ultra-large energy storage system solution [6] - EVE Energy reported a 37.02% year-on-year increase in energy storage battery shipments, with plans for a new production facility in Malaysia expected to be operational by early 2026 [6]