Chinese Energy Storage Firms Achieve 71 GWh in Overseas Orders Q1 2026
In Q1 2026, Chinese energy storage companies secured over 71 GWh in overseas orders, with significant contributions from lithium-ion technology. Growth in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa indicates a robust international strategy among these firms.
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Chinese energy storage companies signed new overseas orders totaling 71.03 GWh in the first quarter of 2026, comprising 12.48 GWh in battery orders and 58.55 GWh in energy storage systems. Europe remains the primary market with 19.71 GWh, while the Middle East and Africa contributed 18.3 GWh, showcasing a shift in regional focus.
Notable orders include 8.3 GWh from REPT BATTERO and a 600 MWh project from CORNEX New Energy in Europe. Major players like CATL and BYD continue to dominate, while emerging firms are gaining traction in niche markets. This diversification suggests a growing maturity in the competitive landscape and technological pathways.
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