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According to data from the Ministry of Public Security, by the end of 2023, China had 20.41 million NEVs and 8.6 million charging piles. It resulted in a ratio of vehicles to charging piles of about 2.4:1. For public charging piles, the ratio was around 7.5:1.
Charging pile energy storage system can improve the relationship between power supply and demand. Applying the characteristics of energy storage technology to the charging piles of electric vehicles and optimizing them in conjunction with the power grid can achieve the effect of peak-shaving and valley-filling, which can effectively cut costs.
Electric vehicle charging piles are different from traditional gas stations and are generally installed in public places. The wide deployment of charging pile energy storage systems is of great significance to the development of smart grids. Through the demand side management, the effect of stabilizing grid fluctuations can be achieved.
At present, fixed charging pile facilities are widely used in China, although there are many limitations, such as limited resource utilization, limited by power infrastructure, and limited number of charging facilities.
Data of China's largest cross-board e-commerce platform, Alibaba, shows that in the first week of March 2023, overseas demand for charging piles on its international platform rose by 218 percent compared to 2022. In response, Alibaba set up a dedicated section for charging piles, with 295 domestic companies joining.
Chinese charging pile companies have advantages in the supply chain, technology innovation and cost, leading to high demand in overseas markets, industry experts said. With emissions regulations tightening, the transition to vehicle electrification is unstoppable worldwide.
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