China issues 15th Five-Year Plan targeting all-solid-state battery scale-up by 2030
Seven Chinese ministries jointly issued the 15th Five-Year Plan for the New Battery Industry, setting 2030 targets including steady industry growth, initial large-scale application of all-solid-state batteries, a 15,000-cycle life for long-life lithium batteries, and PPB-level defect rates for leading enterprises. The plan outlines 19 key tasks across five areas, emphasizing full-chain innovation, AI-driven manufacturing, green transformation, and international cooperation.
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China's Seven Ministries Issue Plan to Boost New Battery Industry Clusters
On September 28, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, along with six other government departments, jointly issued the '15th Five-Year Plan for the Development of the New Battery Industry.' The plan outlines principles for optimizing the layout of the lithium battery industry based on regional agglomeration and centralization. It calls for leveraging the strengths of regions like the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei area, the Yangtze River Delta, and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area as high-quality development engines, while also better utilizing coastal city clusters such as Guangdong, Fujian, and Zhejiang to accelerate the cultivation of advanced new battery manufacturing clusters. The plan also aims to strengthen and upgrade the industrial chain in regions along the Yangtze River Economic Belt, the Yellow River Basin, and the Northeast, and to enhance the resilience of the new battery industry chain by leveraging resources in central and western China.
Read sourceChina Issues 15th Five-Year Plan for New Battery Industry Development
On September 28, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and six other government departments jointly released the '15th Five-Year Plan for New Battery Industry Development.' The plan outlines 19 key tasks across five areas: accelerating full-chain innovation, promoting industrial transformation and upgrading, improving the industrial system, enhancing industrial technology service capabilities, and raising the quality and level of trade and investment cooperation. It sets a target for 2030, aiming for steady growth in China's new battery industry scale, continuous enhancement of full-chain innovation capabilities, breakthroughs in advanced materials, significant progress in new battery system R&D, and top companies achieving product defect rates at the PPB (parts per billion) level. The plan also emphasizes accelerating the construction of a full-scenario application ecosystem, integrating battery technology with clean energy and end-use devices, and deepening international trade and investment integration to serve global green and low-carbon development.
Read sourceChina's Seven Ministries Issue 15th Five-Year Plan for New Battery Industry Development
On September 28, seven Chinese ministries including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology jointly released the '15th Five-Year Plan for New Battery Industry Development'. The plan defines new batteries as high-efficiency energy storage devices based on new mechanisms, materials, structures, and processes, including lithium batteries, sodium batteries, and liquid flow batteries. It sets a target for 2030, including steady industry scale growth, breakthroughs in advanced materials, initial large-scale application of all-solid-state batteries, lithium battery cycle life reaching 15,000 cycles, and top enterprise defect rates reaching PPB level. The plan outlines 19 key tasks across five areas: innovation chain development, industrial transformation, industry system construction, technology services, and international trade cooperation. It emphasizes building a product supply system centered on lithium batteries with coordinated development of sodium and liquid flow batteries, and strengthening battery recycling systems. The article notes that during the '14th Five-Year Plan' period, China's new battery industry achieved total output value exceeding one trillion yuan, with mass-produced battery energy density exceeding 300 Wh/kg and cycle life exceeding 12,000 cycles.
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China Issues 15th Five-Year Plan for New Battery Industry with Solid-State Battery Goal
On September 28, seven Chinese ministries including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology jointly released the '15th Five-Year Plan for the Development of the New Battery Industry'. The plan defines new batteries as high-efficiency energy storage devices based on new mechanisms, materials, structures, and processes, including lithium, sodium, and flow batteries. It sets a target for 2030: the industry scale will grow steadily, with breakthroughs in advanced electrode materials, new electrolytes, and high-end auxiliaries. Full solid-state batteries are to achieve initial large-scale application, and long-life lithium batteries should reach 15,000 cycles. The plan outlines 19 key tasks across five areas: accelerating full-chain innovation, promoting industrial transformation, improving the industrial system, enhancing technology service capabilities, and raising the level of trade and investment cooperation. Liu Wenqiang, Party Secretary of the China Center for Information Industry Development, commented that the plan upgrades the industry's positioning from a mere component to the foundational base for multi-field electrification and a new energy system, shifting the development logic from capacity expansion to full-chain independent innovation.
China Issues 15th Five-Year Plan for New Battery Industry, Targets 15,000 Cycle Life by 2030
On September 28, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced that seven government departments jointly issued the '15th Five-Year Plan for the Development of the New Battery Industry.' The plan sets a target for 2030, including a long-life lithium battery cycle life of 15,000 cycles and mass production of all-solid-state batteries. It aims to steadily grow the industry's scale, enhance innovation in advanced electrode materials, new electrolytes, and high-end auxiliary materials. The plan notes that during the '14th Five-Year Plan' period, the industry's total output value exceeded one trillion yuan, with mass-produced battery cell energy density surpassing 300Wh/kg and cycle life exceeding 12,000 cycles. The '15th Five-Year Plan' focuses on key technologies, battery materials, manufacturing equipment, battery products, and system integration, emphasizing digitalization, green development, integration, and safety upgrades. MIIT will organize implementation, strengthen inter-departmental coordination, and support financing for leading enterprises.
Read sourceChina's Seven Ministries Plan for Solid-State Battery Scale-Up by 2030
On September 28, seven Chinese ministries including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology jointly released the '15th Five-Year Plan for the Development of New Battery Industries'. The plan sets a target for 2030, aiming for the initial large-scale application of all-solid-state batteries and a cycle life of 15,000 times for long-life lithium batteries. It also targets a defect rate at the PPB (parts per billion) level for leading companies' products. The plan aims to build a new battery product supply system with lithium batteries as the mainstay, and sodium batteries, liquid flow batteries, and others developing in coordination. It emphasizes accelerating the high-end, diversified, and integrated development of new battery products for diverse application scenarios, improving product safety and reliability, and promoting the integration of battery technology with clean energy and end-use terminals to serve global green and low-carbon development.
Read sourceSeven Chinese Ministries Issue 15th Five-Year Plan for New Battery Industry
Seven Chinese government departments, including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the National Development and Reform Commission, have jointly issued the '15th Five-Year Plan for the Development of the New Battery Industry'. The plan sets a target for China's new battery industry to achieve steady growth in scale by 2030. New batteries are defined as high-efficiency energy storage and conversion devices or systems centered on new mechanisms, materials, structures, and processes, including lithium batteries, sodium batteries, and flow batteries. The plan specifies that by 2030, China's new battery industry will see continuous enhancement of full-chain innovation capabilities, breakthroughs in advanced electrode materials and new electrolytes, major progress in new system battery research and development, and the initial large-scale application of all-solid-state batteries. It also targets a cycle life of 15,000 cycles for long-life lithium batteries. The plan emphasizes the accelerated integration of new battery technology with clean energy and end-use devices, aiming to efficiently empower the iterative upgrading of smart terminal products and the electrification of vehicles, ships, aviation, and intelligent robots, thereby serving global green and low-carbon development.
Read sourceChina Issues Plan for New Battery Industry, Targeting 2030 Growth and Innovation
On September 28, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, along with the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Transport, released a plan for the new battery industry. The plan aims to build an innovation-led, safe, efficient, and green industrial system by 2030, with steady growth in scale, breakthroughs in solid-state batteries, and product defect rates reaching PPB levels. It outlines 19 key tasks across five areas, including boosting high-end product supply and improving recycling systems. The plan emphasizes shifting from scale expansion to full-chain innovation, as the industry faces new global challenges. Currently, China's new battery industry has surpassed one trillion yuan in total output value, with battery energy density exceeding 300 Wh/kg and cycle life over 12,000 cycles. Experts, including Liu Wenqiang and academician Nan Cewen, highlight the need for autonomous innovation and expanded applications in transportation, energy storage, and frontier fields like deep-sea and brain-computer interfaces.
Read sourceChina's seven ministries issue 15th five-year plan to boost new battery industry development
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, along with six other central government departments, jointly issued the '15th Five-Year Plan for the Development of the New Battery Industry' on September 14, 2026. The plan sets a target for 2030, aiming for steady industry growth, breakthroughs in advanced electrode materials and solid-state electrolytes, and the initial large-scale application of all-solid-state batteries. It specifies that long-life lithium batteries should achieve 15,000 cycles and top-tier products reach PPB-level defect rates. The plan outlines 19 key tasks across five areas: accelerating full-chain innovation, promoting industrial transformation and upgrading, improving the industrial system, enhancing technology service capabilities, and raising the level of trade and investment cooperation. It emphasizes AI-driven design and manufacturing, green transformation, and the development of a recycling system. The plan also encourages companies to 'go global' orderly and build open cooperation platforms, while addressing risks in the international market.
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