The reporter recently learned from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology that in the first half of the year, my country's photovoltaic and lithium battery industries maintained a steady growth trend. The output of major links in the photovoltaic industry chain increased by more than 60% year-on-year, and the output of lithium batteries increased by more than 40% year-on-year.

According to the enterprise information announced by the photovoltaic industry norms and the calculations of industry associations, the output of polysilicon, silicon wafers, batteries, and modules in the first half of the year hit a new high, with a year-on-year increase of more than 65%. In terms of exports, the total export volume of photovoltaic products in the first half of the year reached 28.92 billion US dollars, an increase of 11.6% year-on-year.

The lithium battery industry continues to grow. According to the lithium battery industry standard announcement enterprise information and industry association calculations, the national lithium battery production in the first half of the year exceeded 400GWh, a year-on-year increase of more than 43%, and the lithium battery industry's revenue reached 600 billion yuan.

Source: Xinhua News Agency