Electric card observation
In the field of new energy vehicles, battery swapping will be popular from the beginning of 2023 to the end of the year.
This is especially true when it comes to policy. From the national to the local, various support policies to promote the construction of battery swap stations and the promotion of battery swap vehicles have emerged one after another.
The soldiers and horses have not moved, the grain and grass go first, and the policy is in front of the market is the general law of China's industry development. The formulation of targets and related financial subsidies can also make the development of the battery swap mode more stable.
With the joint efforts of policies and industries, China's new energy vehicle battery swap mode is ushering in a beautiful era.
Three departments: support the construction and operation of battery swap stations in Nansha, Guangzhou
On January 9, 2024, the Ministry of Commerce and the State Administration for Market Regulation issued the "Opinions on Supporting Guangzhou Nansha to Relax Market Access and Strengthen the Reform of the Regulatory System".
It is pointed out that the use of clean energy such as hydrogen energy should be promoted, and the construction and operation of new infrastructure for charging and swapping of new energy vehicles such as battery swap stations and high-voltage charging piles should be appropriately advanced in advance. Expand the trading of green certificates and green electricity, support all kinds of enterprises to purchase and use green certificates, and promote the Nansha New Area of the Guangdong Pilot Free Trade Zone to achieve a high proportion of green electricity consumption.
Inner Mongolia: Promote the implementation of residential electricity prices for electricity consumption by public charging and swapping facilities in residential areas
On January 5, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region** issued a notice on several measures to restore and expand consumption. The document points out that all regions are encouraged to solve funds through multiple channels to support the promotion and application of new energy vehicles. 100% of the new residential areas are equipped with motor vehicle parking spaces, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure is built or construction and installation conditions are reserved. Existing residential communities should be combined with the renovation of old urban communities, increase parking spaces and build charging infrastructure or reserve installation conditions. Encourage party and government organs, enterprises and institutions to use internal self-use parking lots to build charging infrastructure or reserve installation conditions. Promote the implementation of residential electricity prices for electricity consumption of public charging and swapping facilities in residential areas, and promote the implementation of peak and valley time-of-use electricity price policies for electricity consumption of charging and swapping facilities that implement industrial and commercial electricity prices。
Linyi: Increase the promotion of intelligent battery swapping heavy trucks
On December 30, 2023, the people of Linyi City, Shandong Province issued a notice on the "Linyi Carbon Peak Work Plan". The document pointed out that to speed up the construction of new energy intelligent battery swap heavy truck projects, increase the promotion of new energy commercial vehicle products such as smart battery swap heavy trucks, MINI cards, micro trucks, etc., build a national new energy commercial vehicle base and a well-known new energy commercial vehicle application scenario, and form a new ecological model of intelligent new energy commercial vehicle industry.
Weifang: By 2025, the number of public charging and swapping stations will reach more than 300
On December 29, Weifang issued the "Implementation Plan for Weifang City to Promote New Energy Vehicles to the Countryside (Draft for Comments)". The document pointed out that by 2025, the number of public charging and swapping stations will reach more than 300, and the radius of public charging services in the core area of the city will be less than 1 km. The coverage rate of township sites reached 100%. According to the actual situation, actively strive to create a provincial public charging infrastructure construction pilot counties, townships. In the suburban junction and rural areas, 20 towns and streets and 40 communities with relatively mature conditions and large traffic flow are selected as municipal-level pilots to accelerate the layout of charging infrastructure and provide a model demonstration for the whole market.
Shandong: Rational layout of commercial vehicle battery swap stations, pilot promotion of high-voltage super charging stations
On December 26, Shandong Province issued the "Action Plan for the High-quality Development of New Energy Vehicle Industry in Shandong Province". The document points out that the construction of charging infrastructure will be accelerated. In accordance with the overall idea of "expanding the total amount, optimizing the structure, and making up for the shortcomings", we will promote the orderly extension of the charging service network to towns and rural areas, and realize the full coverage of public charging stations in towns and towns. Encourage the construction of integrated charging stations for optical storage and charging, and explore the integration and application of V2G (two-way interaction between vehicles and power grids). Coordinate transportation, power facilities, etc., and promote the planning and construction of DC charging stations on highways, national highways, large-scale logistics parks and commodity trading markets. Rational layout of commercial vehicle swap stations, pilot promotion of high-voltage super charging stations.
Guangzhou: Advance the layout of a number of battery swap infrastructure, and actively apply for the national battery swap pilot city
On December 22, Guangzhou issued the "Medium and Long-term Development Plan for Guangzhou's Automobile Industry (2023-2035)". The document proposes to rationally lay out the charging infrastructure for new energy vehicles and build charging infrastructure moderately ahead of schedule. Accelerate the R&D and application of advanced technologies such as flexible charging, wireless charging, and intelligent charging, coordinate and promote the planning and layout of high-power fast charging networks, encourage the construction of high-power fast charging + energy storage power station mode, and popularize high-power charging infrastructure. Encourage enterprises to research and formulate highly compatible battery swap standards, accelerate the promotion and application of battery swap mode, advance the layout of a number of battery swap infrastructure, and actively apply for national battery swap pilot cities.
Kunshan: Support the construction of charging and swapping facilities in expressway service areas and freight hubs
On December 18, the Kunshan Municipal Transportation Bureau issued a notice on the issuance of the "Kunshan Action Plan for Promoting the Development of Multimodal Transport and Optimizing and Adjusting the Transport Structure (2023-2025)". The plan points out that the application of new energy vehicles and ships will be actively promoted, and the construction of charging and swapping facilities will be supported in highway service areas and freight hubs. Explore the demonstration application of new energy heavy-duty trucks in scenarios such as short-distance transportation and fixed-line transportation.
Shanghai: Support the people's support project for electric vehicle charging and swapping facilities
On December 12, the Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Finance issued a notice on the issuance of the "Implementation Opinions of Shanghai Municipal Financial Support for Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality". The document pointed out that the construction of green transportation infrastructure should be accelerated, the implementation of green transformation of existing transportation hub facilities should be promoted, and the construction of supporting infrastructure such as charging piles, supporting power grids, filling (gas) stations, hydrogen refueling stations, port shore power, and airport ground auxiliary power supply should be accelerated. Support clean energy and new energy substitution of non-road mobile sources in ports, airports and other transportation hubs. Actively guide citizens to go green, and continue to support the people's support project of electric vehicle charging and swapping facilities. Support the development of taxi charging demonstration stations, shared charging demonstration communities, intelligent and efficient charging and swapping facilities, and intelligent vehicle network charging and discharging interactive demonstration projects.
Tongchuan: Promote the construction of infrastructure such as charging and swapping in an orderly manner
On December 6, Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province** issued a notice on the "14th Five-Year Plan" Comprehensive Work Implementation Plan for Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction. The document proposes to continue to promote the optimization of the transportation structure, and orderly promote the construction of infrastructure such as charging and swapping, hydrogen refueling, etc. Promote low-carbon transportation, eliminate old fuel transport vehicles, and increase the proportion of new energy vehicles used in urban buses, taxis, logistics, sanitation and cleaning.
Xiamen: Rational layout and construction of electric vehicle charging and swapping stations
On December 6, seven departments including the Xiamen Municipal Construction Bureau issued a notice on the work plan for further promoting the green development of urban and rural construction. The document points out that new residential communities should be built in accordance with the provisions of electric vehicle charging facilities, and the introduction of third-party charging service companies to participate in the construction and operation is encouraged. Rational layout and construction of urban bus lanes, bus stations, vehicle and marine refueling stations, electric vehicle charging and swapping stations and electric bicycle centralized charging piles, with the construction of green energy facilities for the public transportation system, by 2025, the proportion of new energy buses will reach more than 90%.
Shangqiu: It is planned to build more than 100 centralized charging and swapping stations by 2025
On December 4, Shangqiu City, Henan Province issued the "Three-Year Action Plan for Shangqiu City to Implement the Strategy of Expanding Domestic Demand (2023-2025)". The document proposes to speed up the construction of charging infrastructure, focus on promoting the construction of charging facilities in gas stations, service areas, residential areas, internal parking lots, industrial parks, scenic spots and other areas, accelerate the layout of charging facilities in service areas along highways and trunk highways, promote the extension of charging infrastructure to rural areas, and build a charging network with reasonable layout and vehicle piles. By the end of 2023, full coverage of charging facilities in expressway service areas and full coverage of centralized charging demonstration stations in counties will be realized. By 2025, more than 100 centralized charging and swapping stations and more than 6,000 charging piles of various types will be built.
Wenzhou: Speed up the construction of charging and swapping piles
On December 4, the Wenzhou Municipal Administration for Market Regulation issued a notice on the issuance of the "Implementation Plan for Carbon Peaking in the Residential Sector of Wenzhou City". The document points out that individuals are encouraged to purchase and use new energy vehicles, and promote the expansion of the use of new energy vehicles in the public domain to drive the renewal of new energy vehicles for residential households. Accelerate the construction of charging and swapping piles, accelerate the integrated construction of charging facilities in public parking lots, and support enterprises and institutions, residential areas, and energy service stations to build charging facilities on demand.
Shanghai: Encourage all kinds of social entities to lay out and build charging and swapping facilities
On December 4, the Shanghai Municipal Development and Reform Commission issued a notice on the issuance of the "Special Support Policies for Promoting the Construction and Development of Chongming World-class Eco-island". The circular pointed out that the development of a smooth external and internal excellent transportation network. Encourage all kinds of social entities to lay out and build new energy public charging piles, charging demonstration stations, and battery swap stations.