Core Viewpoint - Ningxia is making significant progress in renewable energy and energy storage, with a notable increase in renewable energy generation and storage capacity in the first half of the year [1][4]. Group 1: Renewable Energy Generation - In the first half of the year, Ningxia's renewable energy generation reached 36.759 billion kWh, accounting for 34.66% of total generation, an increase of 4.5 percentage points year-on-year [1]. - The region is expected to add over 17 million kW of new renewable energy capacity in the second half of the year, bringing total installed capacity to 67 million kW, with a projected share of 65% [4]. Group 2: Energy Storage Development - Ningxia's energy storage capacity has rapidly increased, with 1.115 million kW and 2.87 million kWh of storage capacity connected to the grid, resulting in an additional 1.62 billion kWh of renewable energy generation [1][3]. - The maximum charging power of energy storage reached 5.21 million kW, and the maximum discharging power was 4.53 million kW, equivalent to the peak capacity of 15 coal-fired power units [3]. Group 3: Utilization Efficiency - The average monthly comprehensive utilization hours for energy storage reached 98 hours, indicating effective management and utilization of energy resources [3]. - The efficiency of energy storage utilization is expected to double compared to the same period in 2024, highlighting the region's commitment to enhancing energy management [3].