Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that the new energy vehicle market is expected to continue outperforming, with strong sales trends in China and Europe as of April 2025, driven by solid-state batteries and other new technologies [1] - The domestic energy storage growth rate is slowing year-on-year, while the U.S. maintains relatively high growth [1] - The lithium battery sector is expected to benefit from both market prosperity and new technology advancements in 2025, with leading companies in segmented tracks being the best investment strategy [1] Group 2 - The green electricity direct connection policy has been implemented nationwide, which will help meet the green electricity consumption and traceability needs of end users, especially export-oriented enterprises [2] - This policy is expected to assist companies in reducing electricity costs and broaden the consumption methods for green electricity, particularly renewable energy [2] - It is recommended to seize the pivotal opportunities in the renewable energy generation sector [2] Group 3 - The industrialization of L4 autonomous driving is identified as a clear industry trend, with the robotics sector and new vehicle cycles remaining the main investment lines in the automotive sector [3] - The robotics sector is expected to outperform market expectations due to prolonged market neglect, while the new vehicle cycle relies on structural growth from new cars and exports [3] - The domestic passenger car insurance sales data is currently flat, with automakers increasing promotional efforts, making performance expectations and new car forecasts the core support for the sector [3]

Group 1 - The core focus of Chuaneng Power is on green energy, with main businesses including renewable energy generation and lithium battery operations [1] - The company has a total installed capacity of approximately 1.45 million kilowatts and expects to generate 5.079 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity in 2024 [1] - Chuaneng Power controls the Lijiagou lithium mine, with an annual production of approximately 180,000 tons of concentrate, and the Ding Sheng Lithium project is expected to produce 11,300 tons of lithium salt products in 2024 [1] Group 2 - The company plans to add 2.0708 million kilowatts of wind and solar power capacity in 2025, with no current plans for upgrades to existing wind farms and solar power stations [1] - The settlement method with grid companies remains unchanged, but future electricity prices for renewable energy will undergo market-oriented reforms [1] - The policy environment for lithium mining is stable, but sales of lithium products are significantly affected by market prices [1] Group 3 - The Lijiagou lithium mine project is expected to begin trial operations in the fourth quarter of 2024, with specific production ramp-up timelines dependent on trial runs [1] - The company has encouraged its controlling shareholder to increase shareholdings and has implemented cash dividends, with plans to explore market value management measures in the future [1]

Core Viewpoint - Lithium prices have dropped below 60,000 yuan/ton, leading to a trend of capacity reduction in the industry, particularly among cross-industry companies that have entered the lithium battery sector [1][2] Industry Trends - The trend of capacity reduction is becoming more pronounced, especially among companies that have crossed into the lithium battery industry, as they face operational difficulties due to falling lithium prices and increased cost pressures [1][2] - The lithium industry is experiencing a shift, with traditional lithium iron phosphate (LFP) competition becoming more intense, leading to the potential exit of underperforming capacities [3] Company Actions - Zhongke Titanium White has announced the termination of its 500,000-ton/year lithium iron phosphate project, which had previously seen an investment of 1.309 billion yuan, with only 100,000 tons/year of capacity completed [2] - Other companies, such as Jinpu Titanium Industry and Huiyun Titanium Industry, have also paused or terminated their lithium iron phosphate project investments, reflecting a broader trend among titanium dioxide and phosphate chemical companies [2] - Despite the downturn, some companies like Ganfeng Lithium and Yahua Group have increased their lithium carbonate production by approximately 24% and 10%, respectively, indicating a divergence in operational strategies within the industry [5] Market Dynamics - The lithium market is currently facing an oversupply, with an estimated surplus of 32,200 tons of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) expected for the year, which has been revised upward [5] - The production of lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and lithium chloride in China is projected to increase significantly, with year-on-year growth rates of 35.35%, 29.54%, and 37.14%, respectively [4] - The overall capacity utilization rates for companies like Cangge Mining and Salt Lake Co. have reached 116% and 100%, respectively, indicating that some low-cost lithium producers are operating at full capacity despite the market downturn [5][6] Future Outlook - The lithium carbonate price has plummeted from a peak of 500,000 yuan/ton in early 2023 to below 60,000 yuan/ton, raising concerns about the sustainability of current production levels [6] - The demand for lithium carbonate is uncertain due to fluctuating market conditions and potential changes in U.S. tariff policies, which may impact the supply-demand balance in the medium to long term [6]

Core Insights - The article highlights the acceleration of electrification across various sectors in China, with the penetration rate surpassing 50%, leading to a new industrial cycle in the lithium battery supply chain [3] - It emphasizes the collaborative development of power and energy storage industries, which are crucial for achieving regional energy transition and carbon neutrality goals [3] - Structural adjustments in the lithium battery industry are noted, with core material prices rebounding and a stabilization in cell prices, indicating an optimization of supply and demand [3] - The article discusses the rapid application of new materials and processes, driving differentiation in power and energy storage batteries, and the role of AI in developing new battery materials [3] Industry Background - The 18th High-tech Lithium Battery Industry Summit is scheduled for June 25-26, 2025, in Changzhou, focusing on the restructuring of the industry chain and the resonance of all-scenario applications [2][4] - Changzhou is positioned as a leading base for the global new energy industry, leveraging its strong foundation and potential for significant breakthroughs [4] Summit Highlights - The summit is recognized as a premier annual event in the new energy sector, attracting over 300 influential companies and more than 1,000 executives from the lithium battery supply chain [6] - It will feature technical exchanges and new product showcases from upstream and downstream enterprises within the industry [6] - The event will also include the release of the first half of the year’s industry development report by GGII [6] Core Agenda - The agenda includes discussions on global electrification competition, product development strategies, and the dynamics of battery technology and pricing [8] - Specialized sessions will focus on battery applications across various scenarios, including electric vehicles, marine electrification, and the emerging opportunities in the heavy-duty vehicle sector [8]

会议预告 第十八届高工锂电产业峰会 —— 产业链格局重整 全场景应用共振 主办单位： 高工锂电、高工产业研究（GGII） 峰会 时间： 2025年6月25-26日 峰会地点： 常州·金坛万豪酒店 峰会背景 ● 全场景电动化加速推进。 中国电动化渗透率突破50%临界点，带动产业链上下游开启新的产业 周期。同时，电力市场、船舶、商用车、人形机器人、eVTOL等赛道的发展成为锂电出货增长新 的驱动力。 ● 动力与 储能 产业协同融合发展 ， 电动化趋势下，将带动以动力电池为核心的新能源制造业规 模化发展，而储能的发展，则关系到区域性能源转型与碳中和目标实现，二者协同融合，将成为国 内各区域未来几年重点发展的方向，常州金坛作为率先发展新能源的区域，一定要率先抢占高地。 核心议程 | | 6月25日 | | --- | --- | | 时间 | 核心议题 | | 9:00"12:00 | 开幕式专场: | | . | 全球电动化新阶段竞逐风云 | | . | 全场景电动化产品研发与生态构建攻略 | | . | 动力电池技术. 价格与营销"激战" | | . | 下一代电池技术卡位与抢夺的激烈角逐 | | . | 装备企 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the strategic move of Zhongke Electric in establishing a significant overseas production base for lithium-ion battery anode materials in Oman, highlighting the growing demand for lithium batteries and the need for localized supply chains in the context of global energy transition [6][9]. Group 1: Industry Overview - The demand for lithium-ion batteries is experiencing explosive growth, with China's battery shipment expected to reach 1175 GWh in 2024, marking a year-on-year increase of 32.6% [3]. - The localization of the anode material supply chain is becoming increasingly urgent, as regions like Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia are intensifying their efforts to develop new energy industrial parks [4]. Group 2: Company Strategy - Zhongke Electric has taken a significant step in its global strategy by investing in a project in Oman to build an integrated production base for lithium-ion battery anode materials with an annual capacity of 200,000 tons [6]. - The total investment for the project is planned to be no more than 8 billion RMB, with construction divided into two phases, each with a capacity of 100,000 tons and a construction period of 36 months [6]. Group 3: Location Advantages - Oman was chosen for its unique geographical advantages and favorable policy environment, being a key hub connecting the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, and Europe [7]. - The local abundant solar energy resources are facilitating a transition to a clean, low-carbon economy, providing ample green electricity support for the lithium battery industry [7]. Group 4: Market Impact - The establishment of the largest overseas anode material production base will enable Zhongke Electric to shorten delivery times to customers in Europe and the Middle East, enhancing international market responsiveness [9]. - This move represents a typical practice of Chinese lithium battery companies participating in global industrial chain division, promoting the establishment of green low-carbon industrial chains overseas [9].

Group 1: Company Overview - The company focuses on green energy, with main businesses including renewable energy generation and lithium battery operations [2] - Total installed capacity for renewable energy is approximately 1.45 million kW, with wind and solar power accounting for 1.2977 million kW [3] - The company has a waste-to-energy capacity of 156,500 kW, processing over 6,800 tons daily, with an expected generation of 1.064 billion kWh in 2024 [3] Group 2: Lithium Operations - The company holds mining rights for the Li Jiagou lithium mine, with proven reserves of 38.812 million tons and an average grade of 1.30% [3] - Annual production capacity is projected at 1.05 million tons of raw ore and approximately 180,000 tons of concentrate [3] - The company aims to produce 11,300 tons of lithium salt in 2024 through a combination of processing and self-production [3] Group 3: Future Plans and Capacity Expansion - In 2025, the company plans to increase its installed capacity for wind and solar power to 2.0708 million kW, with seven projects already under construction [3] - There are no current upgrade plans for existing wind and solar facilities [3] Group 4: Market and Policy Environment - The settlement method with the grid company remains unchanged, with no immediate impact on sales revenue [4] - Future electricity prices for renewable energy will undergo market reforms as per the National Development and Reform Commission's 2025 guidelines [4] - The policy environment for lithium resource development is stable, but market prices significantly affect sales [5] Group 5: Financial Management - The company has previously facilitated a share buyback by the controlling shareholder amounting to approximately 300 million yuan [5] - A cash dividend of 295 million yuan was distributed to all shareholders in 2024 [5] - The company will continue to implement market value management measures in line with state-owned asset supervision policies [5]

Group 1 - The event aimed to address issues in the six major industrial chains in Xinyu, including incomplete standard systems and insufficient quality infrastructure [1][2] - Experts from Jiangxi Provincial Quality Standard Institute provided guidance on enterprise standards, encouraging companies to align with advanced domestic and international standards [1] - Participating companies expressed the training's practical value and intention to apply learned knowledge to enhance product quality and standardization levels [1] Group 2 - The market regulatory bureau and experts conducted on-site research at companies like Ganfeng Lithium and Xinyu Guoke to understand their standardization efforts [2] - Challenges faced by enterprises included long international standard formulation cycles and difficulties in establishing provincial standard innovation bases [2] - The regulatory bureau plans to continue promoting standardization activities and encourage capable companies to participate in national and international standard formulation [2]

碳酸锂日报（2025 年 6 月 5 日） 一、研究观点 碳酸锂日报 点 评 1. 昨日碳酸锂期货 2507 合约涨 2.55%至 61080 元/吨。现货价格方面，电池级碳酸锂平均价跌 50 元/ 吨至 60250 元/吨，工业级碳酸锂平均价跌 50 元/吨至 58650 元/吨，电池级氢氧化锂（粗颗粒）下 跌 400 元/吨至 62420 元/吨，电池级氢氧化锂（微粉）跌 400 元/吨至 67565 元/吨。仓单方面，昨 日仓单库增加 64 吨至 33461 吨。 2. 价格方面，锂矿价格延续下跌。供应端，周度产量环比增加 487 吨至 16580 吨，需要注意的是部分 企业此前经过检修拟在 6 月复产，6 月预计产量仍环比有增加。需求端，正极排产数据来看表现一 般，但正极库存连续消化，特别是磷酸铁锂库存周转天数已经明显下降，电芯端延续放缓，但终端 销售仍然亮眼，渗透率维持高位。库存端，周度库存环比下降 208 吨至 131571 吨，下游库存小幅增 加，上游和中间环节减少。 3. 整体来看基本面没有发生实质好转，当前价格水平之下需要注意博弈加剧。 碳酸锂日报 二、日度数据监测 | | | 锂电产业链产 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the growing importance of solid-state battery technology in the global energy transition, highlighting China's advancements and the upcoming forum aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation in this field [9][10]. Industry Overview - The global lithium battery industry is experiencing significant developments, with a detailed distribution map illustrating the entire supply chain from raw materials to end applications, covering major regions such as China, North America, Europe, Japan, and Southeast Asia [5]. - In 2024, China's production of solid-state and semi-solid batteries is projected to reach 5.2 GWh, indicating a substantial growth in this sector [9]. Challenges and Opportunities - Despite advancements, the commercialization of solid-state battery technology faces challenges, including the need for improved ionic conductivity of solid electrolytes, stability of electrode/electrolyte interfaces, and the development of large-scale production processes [9]. - The article calls for enhanced market application scenarios, improved industry chain collaboration mechanisms, and the establishment of relevant policies and standards to support the growth of solid-state batteries [9]. Upcoming Event - A summit titled "2025 (Third) China Solid-State Battery Technology Development and Market Application Forum" will be held on July 8-9, 2025, in Shanghai, aimed at gathering experts, industry leaders, and investors to discuss the latest research, industrialization paths, market trends, and challenges in solid-state battery technology [10][11]. - The forum aims to promote deep integration of industry, academia, and research, accelerating innovation and sustainable development in the global solid-state battery industry [10].