[national Energy Administration organizes pilot demonstration of new type of energy storage] June 16, the National Energy Administration issued a circular on carrying out pilot demonstration of new type of energy storage. The circular pointed out that this demonstration work aims at promoting the diversification and industrialization of new energy storage, and organizes and selects a number of new energy storage technology demonstration projects that have competitive potential in terms of safety and economy under typical application scenarios. The owner unit of the new energy storage project is the reporting unit, and the energy departments of each province (autonomous region, municipality directly under the Central Government) and Xinjiang production and Construction Corps and the central enterprise group are the recommended units. In accordance with the requirements of the rules, all reporting units are requested to submit the signed and sealed declaration materials to the provincial energy department or the central enterprise group where the project is located before July 13, 2023. In principle, the declared projects are those that have been completed for the record and are expected to be put into production before the end of 2024. The intellectual property rights of the declared project are clear, the technology is advanced, and the demonstration role is good. In principle, there are no more than 3 projects recommended by each recommender, including no more than 2 projects on the same technical route.