10月用户侧储能：装机量同比升、环比降，传统强省备案数同比下降41%

Core Insights - The new energy storage capacity on the user side in China showed year-on-year growth in October 2025, but there was a month-on-month decline [2] - The commercial and industrial storage sector dominates the market, accounting for over 90% of the total capacity [5] - The Central China region leads the market with over 50% of the installed capacity, particularly driven by Henan province [3][8] User-side Storage Capacity - In October, the user-side storage market was primarily driven by commercial applications, with new installations of 178.00 MW/445.19 MWh, showing a year-on-year decline of 39%/51% [5] - The newly operational projects predominantly utilized electrochemical storage technology, with lithium iron phosphate battery technology accounting for 99% of the installed capacity [6] Regional Distribution of User-side Storage - The Central China region accounted for 50% of the new installed capacity, leading the market in October [8] - Henan province had the largest new installed capacity, exceeding 40%, while Shandong followed [8] - The demand for user-side storage in Henan is rapidly increasing due to the province's push for integrated energy solutions and the release of new market demands in rural areas [8] User-side Storage Project Registrations - The number of new user-side storage project registrations in October was significantly higher than the same period last year, with a year-on-year increase of 91% in scale and 4% in number [12] - The traditional strong provinces (Zhejiang, Guangdong, Jiangsu) saw a decline in the number of new registrations, with a total of 430 new projects, down 41% year-on-year [13] Peak and Valley Electricity Prices - In October, 15 provinces had peak-valley price differences exceeding 0.7 yuan/kWh, with Guangdong having the highest price difference, maintaining above 1.0 yuan/kWh in certain areas [15] - The potential for arbitrage in user-side storage remains significant in Guangdong, indicating it could become an important market for user-side storage [16] Overall Analysis of New Storage Projects - In October 2025, the total newly installed capacity of new energy storage projects in China was 1.70 GW/3.52 GWh, reflecting a year-on-year decline of 35%/49% and a month-on-month decline of 51%/66% [18] - Despite the decline in October, the cumulative installed capacity for the first ten months reached 35.8 GW, showing a year-on-year growth of 36% [18]