June 8th | State Energy Group's 2MW/8MWh Vanadium Redox Flow Battery System Passes Grid Connection Tests
State Energy Group’s Low Carbon Institute, in collaboration with State Energy Penglai Power and State Energy XinKong, successfully completed grid connection tests for its vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) system. All key standards—including low/high voltage ride-through and grid adaptability—were met, with performance exceeding national benchmarks.
Ø Key Achievements:
v First application of stack anti-salt spray corrosion and power unit bypass current reduction technologies
v Partnership with Huantai Energy Storage to advance hybrid independent energy storage projects
v Support for State Energy Group’s new energy ecosystem and grid modernization initiatives
Accelerating R&D-to-deployment for scalable long-duration energy storage.

June 17 | Xinjiang Changji Prefecture Party Secretary Visits Jimsar All-Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) Project
On June 17, Zeng Yanyang, Party Secretary of Changji Prefecture, Xinjiang, inspected the Jimsar Beiting All-Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) Integrated Project—currently China’s largest operational VRFB project—to promote energy resource utilization and high-quality industrial development.
Key Highlights:
Ø Project Scale & Innovation:
v Integration of photovoltaic power generation with large-scale vanadium flow battery storage
v Demonstration of China’s advancements in long-duration energy storage technology
Ø Government Support & Policy Direction:
v Emphasis on accelerating energy projects (e.g., coal-to-gas, coal-to-chemicals) to convert resource advantages into economic growth
v Focus on coal optimization (clean utilization, fine chemical industries) and industrial chain expansion
Ø Safety & Efficiency:
v Reinforcement of strict safety protocols and policy compliance for sustainable development
Ø Strategic Goals:
v Strengthen Xinjiang’s role in China’s energy transition
v Enhance regional economic momentum through clean energy and industrial upgrades

June 19 | Shandong Electrical Engineering & Emerging Casting Discuss Vanadium Redox Flow Battery & Smart Energy Collaboration
On June 19, Zhao Qi (Party Secretary & Chairman, Shandong Electric Power Equipment Co., Ltd. [SEPE]) met with He Qishu (Party Secretary & Chairman, Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes Co., Ltd.) to explore partnerships in:
v Vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) storage systems
v Smart energy management solutions
v Integrated energy parks, wind power equipment, and joint R&D innovation
Ø Key Collaboration Areas:
v Next-generation energy storage and integrated grid solutions
v Digital energy management systems
v Synergy of strengths in new energy industries
Ø Company Strengths:
v SEPE: Power equipment manufacturing and energy system integration capabilities
v Xinxing Casting: Advanced metal materials technology and market reach
Ø Goal: Accelerate the development of strategic emerging industries through complementary advantages.
