South China Power Grid energy storage installation

What is China Southern power grid energy storage?

China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage, the energy storage division of China Southern Power Grid, has commissioned a 10 MWh sodium-ion battery storage station in Nanning, southwestern China. The company said the facility is the first large-scale project of its kind in China, and the first phase of a 100 MWh global project.

Where is China Southern power grid deploying a 10 MWh sodium-ion battery?

China Southern Power Grid has deployed a 10 MWh sodium-ion battery in China’s Guangxi Zhuang region. It is the first phase of a 100 MWh project. China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage, the energy storage division of China Southern Power Grid, has commissioned a 10 MWh sodium-ion battery storage station in Nanning, southwestern China.

Where is China's first large-scale energy storage plant?

A 10-MWh sodium-ion battery energy storage station has been put into operation in Guangxi, southwest China, the country's first large-scale energy storage plant using sodium batteries. (Image credit: China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage)

Where will lithium-sodium hybrid systems be deployed in China?

As standardization frameworks develop, lithium-sodium hybrid systems could see broader deployment across China’s renewable-rich regions such as Tibet, Xinjiang, and Gansu. Grid-forming storage is projected to account for up to 40% of China’s new energy storage market by 2030.

How many kWh will China's solar power project provide a year?

When the entire project is completed, it will be able to provide 73 million kWh of clean power annually, meeting the electricity needs of 35,000 residential customers and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 50,000 tons, according to a May 11 statement from China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage.

What is China's energy storage capacity?

By the end of the first quarter, the cumulative installed capacity of China's new energy storage projects had reached 35.3 million kWh, of which electrochemical storage, including lithium-ion batteries, accounted for more than 95 percent, according to the statement.