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磷酸铁锂材料：储能需求拉动，开工率大幅上涨
数说新能源·2025-11-12 07:51

Industry Supply and Demand and Capacity Status - The operating rate is expected to increase significantly from approximately 50% before August 2025 to 80% after, driven by surging energy storage demand, with leading companies reaching 100%-110% by November 2025 [5] - The nominal industry capacity is projected to be around 5.3-5.5 million tons by the end of 2025, but the actual effective capacity is only about 4 million tons due to 20% being outdated capacity [5] - Actual shipments are estimated at 2.5 million tons in 2024, with a forecast to exceed 4 million tons in 2025, driven by both power and energy storage [5] - New capacity additions are expected to be at least 1 million tons annually from 2026 to 2027 [5] - New production lines have significant advantages in energy consumption, with old lines consuming about 4500 kWh/ton compared to less than 3000 kWh/ton for new lines [5] Cost and Price Analysis - The cost of iron phosphate has risen from 9,000 CNY/ton to 10,000 CNY/ton for non-resource companies, while resource companies can maintain costs between 8,000-9,000 CNY/ton [3] - The price of iron phosphate lithium is expected to rise to 11,000-12,000 CNY/ton by 2026, with leading companies potentially achieving profits of 500-1,500 CNY/ton [5] - The price of phosphoric acid has increased from 6,300-6,500 CNY/ton to 6,800-7,000 CNY/ton, and ferrous sulfate has risen from 200-260 CNY/ton to 300 CNY/ton [5] - Current costs are approximately 36,000 CNY/ton, with lithium carbonate at 80,000 CNY/ton, and processing fees between 15,000-17,500 CNY/ton [5] - Price increases have been cumulative since the second quarter of 2025, ranging from 1,000-3,000 CNY/ton, with leading companies nearing breakeven and some starting to profit [5] Key Players and Market Dynamics - Major manufacturers are balancing performance and cost in their procurement of battery cells [6] - BYD is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia [6] - CATL is experiencing growth in the energy storage market that exceeds that of the power market [6]