Lithium battery installation announcement

What's new in China's Lithium-ion battery industry?

BEIJING, June 19 -- China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Wednesday unveiled revised guidelines for the lithium-ion battery industry to further strengthen standardized management and promote the high-quality development of the sector.

What will China's new lithium-ion battery regulation mean for the battery industry?

China's industrial regulator plans to launch a major document to guide the production capacity of lithium-ion batteries, which industry experts said will knock out a batch of low-end battery cells and accelerate the structural adjustment of the country's booming lithium-ion battery sector.

What are the standard conditions for lithium-ion batteries?

The Standard Conditions provides standardised guidance on the operation of lithium-ion battery companies and projects from many aspects. At the same time, the document also stipulates the performance of almost every type of lithium-ion batteries and battery packs, including consumer batteries and motive power batteries.

Should lithium-ion battery companies invest in technology?

Instead, lithium-ion battery companies will be encouraged to strengthen technological innovation, improve quality and reduce production costs. They are required to spend at least 3 percent of the revenue on R&D and technological upgrades, the draft guideline said.

How do I report a problem with a lithium-ion battery?

CPSC urges consumers to report problems with lithium-ion batteries to CPSC at: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products.

Where is the latest research on lithium-ion batteries published?

The study was published in Science Advances today (Saturday, January 4, 2020) — the first research on Li-S batteries to feature in this prestigious international publication.