Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Accelerate the development of the battery technology! The demand for energy storage batteries is rapidly increasing, with the largest battery ETF (159755) rising by nearly 3%. In the past six months, the number of shares has surged by over 75 billion.
As of January 15, 2026, at 12:58 PM, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has highlighted the need to enhance the battery technology. The energy storage battery market is experiencing significant growth, with the leading battery ETF (159755) showing an increase of nearly 3%. In the past six months, the trading volume has expanded by over 75 billion shares.
On January 13, 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will hold a meeting in Beijing to discuss the development of new energy vehicles and related technologies. The focus will be on improving the self-regulating capabilities of supply chains and accelerating the technological advancements in battery production, especially for energy storage systems.
Furthermore, the current demand for energy storage batteries is expected to maintain a high growth rate. Projections indicate that by 2026, the energy storage battery market could exceed 1 TWh, with most new projects expected to be implemented in 2026.
As an emerging market, energy storage batteries are anticipated to face challenges related to high production costs. As of December 1, 2025, the price of battery-grade lithium carbonate has reached 15.2 million yuan per ton, marking a new high in recent years.
According to industry analysts, the rapid growth of the energy storage battery market is linked to the increasing demand for new energy vehicles, which are projected to show significant market potential in 2026.
By January 14, 2026, the energy storage battery ETF is expected to have a trading volume of 101.79 billion yuan over the past year, with the actual volume reflecting a significant increase of 75.39 billion yuan.
As the energy storage battery market continues to grow, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology emphasizes the importance of developing advanced production technologies and enhancing operational efficiency within the industry.
In conclusion, the rapid growth of the energy storage battery market suggests a promising future, driven by advancements in technology and increasing demand from various sectors, particularly in the new energy vehicle industry.
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